Nampong Population, Caste, Working Data East District, Sikkim - Census 2011

Nampong is a village situated in Gangtok sub-division of East District district in Sikkim. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 207 families residing in the village Nampong. The total population of Nampong is 965 out of which 504 are males and 461 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nampong is 915.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Nampong village is 104 which is 11% of the total population. There are 54 male children and 50 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nampong is 926 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (915) of Nampong village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nampong is 78.5%. Thus Nampong village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of East District district. The male literacy rate is 83.11% and the female literacy rate is 73.48% in Nampong village.

Population
965
Families
207
Literacy
78.51%
Sex Ratio
915

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nampong village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Nampong Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nampong village.

Total Male Female
Children 104 54 50
Literacy 78.51% 83.11% 73.48%
Scheduled Caste 26 13 13
Scheduled Tribe 541 273 268
Illiterate 289 130 159

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 56.1% of total population in Nampong village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Nampong village out of total population, 578 were engaged in work activities. 64.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 578 workers engaged in Main Work, 148 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 55 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 371 280 91
Cultivators 148 106 42
Agriculture Labourer 55 48 7
Household Industries 2 2 0
Other Workers 166 124 42
Marginal Workers 207 56 151
Non Working 387 168 219

Map of Nampong, East District, Sikkim


Nearby Villages to Nampong, Gangtok

Below are the list of villages near Nampong village in Gangtok.

Village Population
Lingdum 2,589
Lingdok 896
Rey 594
Navey 678
Temphyak Mendu 552
Shotak 1,541
Barbing 1,276
Penlong 1,022
Sangtong 822
Luing 2,019

Reference