Nijarmeng Population, Caste, Working Data South District, Sikkim - Census 2011
Nijarmeng 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 102 families residing in the village Nijarmeng. The total population of Nijarmeng is 498 out of which 258 are males and 240 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nijarmeng is 930.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Nijarmeng village is 49 which is 10% of the total population. There are 25 male children and 24 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nijarmeng is 960 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (930) of Nijarmeng village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nijarmeng is 90.2%. Thus Nijarmeng village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.7% of South District district. The male literacy rate is 93.99% and the female literacy rate is 86.11% in Nijarmeng village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nijarmeng village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nijarmeng Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nijarmeng village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 49 | 25 | 24 |
| Literacy | 90.2% | 93.99% | 86.11% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 86 | 43 | 43 |
| Illiterate | 93 | 39 | 54 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 17.3% of total population in Nijarmeng village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nijarmeng village out of total population, 281 were engaged in work activities. 64.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 281 workers engaged in Main Work, 164 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 182 | 105 | 77 |
| Cultivators | 164 | 94 | 70 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 17 | 11 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 99 | 49 | 50 |
| Non Working | 217 | 104 | 113 |
Map of Nijarmeng, South District, Sikkim
Nearby Villages to Nijarmeng, Namchi
Below are the list of villages near Nijarmeng village in Namchi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rameng | 571 |
| Burul | 405 |
| Parbing | 1,617 |
| Barnyak | 576 |
| Chuba | 772 |
| Thangsing | 500 |
| Phong | 680 |
| Tokal | 934 |
| Karek | 1,177 |
| Tokdey | 487 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nijarmeng, South District, Sikkim - Wikipedia