Rongong Population, Caste, Working Data North District, Sikkim - Census 2011
Rongong is a village situated in Mangan sub-division of North District district in Sikkim. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 137 families residing in the village Rongong. The total population of Rongong is 646 out of which 326 are males and 320 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Rongong is 982.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Rongong village is 41 which is 6% of the total population. There are 21 male children and 20 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rongong is 952 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (982) of Rongong village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rongong is 75%. Thus Rongong village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69.7% of North District district. The male literacy rate is 81.97% and the female literacy rate is 68% in Rongong village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Rongong village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Rongong Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rongong village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 41 | 21 | 20 |
| Literacy | 75.04% | 81.97% | 68% |
| Scheduled Caste | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 497 | 245 | 252 |
| Illiterate | 192 | 76 | 116 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 76.9% of total population in Rongong village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Rongong village out of total population, 266 were engaged in work activities. 76.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 266 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 90 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 203 | 122 | 81 |
| Cultivators | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 90 | 48 | 42 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 109 | 72 | 37 |
| Marginal Workers | 63 | 35 | 28 |
| Non Working | 380 | 169 | 211 |
Map of Rongong, North District, Sikkim
Nearby Villages to Rongong, Mangan
Below are the list of villages near Rongong village in Mangan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ramthamg | 438 |
| Tumlong | 425 |
| Tangyek | 686 |
| Phodong | 821 |
| Sheyam | 854 |
| Chawang | 579 |
| Namok | 588 |
| Phamtam | 248 |
| L. Mangshila | 1,172 |
| Men-Rongong | 412 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Rongong, North District, Sikkim - Wikipedia