Nalam-Kolbong Population, Caste, Working Data South District, Sikkim - Census 2011
Nalam-Kolbong is a village situated in Namchi sub-division of South District district in Sikkim. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 221 families residing in the village Nalam-Kolbong. The total population of Nalam-Kolbong is 1,013 out of which 514 are males and 499 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nalam-Kolbong is 971.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Nalam-Kolbong village is 106 which is 10% of the total population. There are 55 male children and 51 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nalam-Kolbong is 927 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (971) of Nalam-Kolbong village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nalam-Kolbong is 89.7%. Thus Nalam-Kolbong village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.7% of South District district. The male literacy rate is 92.37% and the female literacy rate is 87.05% in Nalam-Kolbong village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nalam-Kolbong village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nalam-Kolbong Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nalam-Kolbong village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 106 | 55 | 51 |
| Literacy | 89.75% | 92.37% | 87.05% |
| Scheduled Caste | 42 | 21 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 402 | 203 | 199 |
| Illiterate | 199 | 90 | 109 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 39.7% of total population in Nalam-Kolbong village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nalam-Kolbong village out of total population, 410 were engaged in work activities. 64.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 410 workers engaged in Main Work, 19 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 265 | 178 | 87 |
| Cultivators | 19 | 14 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 16 | 11 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 221 | 150 | 71 |
| Marginal Workers | 145 | 93 | 52 |
| Non Working | 603 | 243 | 360 |
Map of Nalam-Kolbong, South District, Sikkim
Nearby Villages to Nalam-Kolbong, Namchi
Below are the list of villages near Nalam-Kolbong village in Namchi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Paleytam | 255 |
| Nagi | 988 |
| Kateng-Bokrang | 1,021 |
| Maneydara | 892 |
| Passi | 500 |
| Kabrey | 931 |
| Rateypani | 1,269 |
| Karek | 1,177 |
| Bikmat | 621 |
| Phong | 680 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nalam-Kolbong, South District, Sikkim - Wikipedia