Phamthang Population, Caste, Working Data South District, Sikkim - Census 2011
Phamthang is a village situated in Ravong sub-division of South District district in Sikkim. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 126 families residing in the village Phamthang. The total population of Phamthang is 619 out of which 328 are males and 291 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Phamthang is 887.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Phamthang village is 76 which is 12% of the total population. There are 46 male children and 30 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Phamthang is 652 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (887) of Phamthang village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phamthang is 87.7%. Thus Phamthang village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.7% of South District district. The male literacy rate is 92.91% and the female literacy rate is 81.99% in Phamthang village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Phamthang village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Phamthang Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Phamthang village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 76 | 46 | 30 |
| Literacy | 87.66% | 92.91% | 81.99% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 247 | 132 | 115 |
| Illiterate | 143 | 66 | 77 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 39.9% of total population in Phamthang village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Phamthang village out of total population, 431 were engaged in work activities. 35.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 64.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 431 workers engaged in Main Work, 129 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 154 | 135 | 19 |
| Cultivators | 129 | 117 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 24 | 17 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 277 | 93 | 184 |
| Non Working | 188 | 100 | 88 |
Map of Phamthang, South District, Sikkim
Nearby Villages to Phamthang, Ravong
Below are the list of villages near Phamthang village in Ravong.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sada | 161 |
| Brong | 1,033 |
| Poley | 892 |
| Namlung | 947 |
| Lingdong | 506 |
| Ralong | 680 |
| Ralong Monastery | 300 |
| Deythang | 1,051 |
| Zarung | 874 |
| Barfung | 3,910 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Phamthang, South District, Sikkim - Wikipedia