Rangang Population, Caste, Working Data South District, Sikkim - Census 2011
Rangang 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 292 families residing in the village Rangang. The total population of Rangang is 1,509 out of which 798 are males and 711 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Rangang is 891.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Rangang village is 153 which is 10% of the total population. There are 82 male children and 71 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rangang is 866 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (891) of Rangang village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rangang is 74.2%. Thus Rangang village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.7% of South District district. The male literacy rate is 77.79% and the female literacy rate is 70.16% in Rangang village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Rangang village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Rangang Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rangang village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 153 | 82 | 71 |
| Literacy | 74.19% | 77.79% | 70.16% |
| Scheduled Caste | 137 | 68 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 382 | 207 | 175 |
| Illiterate | 503 | 241 | 262 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 25.3% of total population in Rangang village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Rangang village out of total population, 1,026 were engaged in work activities. 50.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,026 workers engaged in Main Work, 381 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 514 | 411 | 103 |
| Cultivators | 381 | 307 | 74 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 126 | 98 | 28 |
| Marginal Workers | 512 | 139 | 373 |
| Non Working | 483 | 248 | 235 |
Map of Rangang, South District, Sikkim
Nearby Villages to Rangang, Ravong
Below are the list of villages near Rangang village in Ravong.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gagyong | 1,873 |
| Yangyang | 1,505 |
| Namphok | 1,296 |
| Satam | 1,328 |
| Sripatam | 1,340 |
| Namphrik | 539 |
| Neh-Brum | 1,577 |
| Ben | 2,200 |
| Mangzing | 1,134 |
| Deu | 1,098 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Rangang, South District, Sikkim - Wikipedia