Rumbuk Population, Caste, Working Data West District, Sikkim - Census 2011
Rumbuk is a village situated in Soreng sub-division of West District district in Sikkim. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 403 families residing in the village Rumbuk. The total population of Rumbuk is 1,838 out of which 936 are males and 902 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Rumbuk is 964.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Rumbuk village is 188 which is 10% of the total population. There are 104 male children and 84 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rumbuk is 808 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (964) of Rumbuk village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rumbuk is 78.9%. Thus Rumbuk village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68.5% of West District district. The male literacy rate is 85.46% and the female literacy rate is 72.25% in Rumbuk village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Rumbuk village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Rumbuk Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rumbuk village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 188 | 104 | 84 |
| Literacy | 78.91% | 85.46% | 72.25% |
| Scheduled Caste | 68 | 32 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,151 | 565 | 586 |
| Illiterate | 536 | 225 | 311 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 62.6% of total population in Rumbuk village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Rumbuk village out of total population, 762 were engaged in work activities. 73.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 762 workers engaged in Main Work, 413 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 558 | 401 | 157 |
| Cultivators | 413 | 316 | 97 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 129 | 74 | 55 |
| Marginal Workers | 204 | 104 | 100 |
| Non Working | 1,076 | 431 | 645 |
Map of Rumbuk, West District, Sikkim
Nearby Villages to Rumbuk, Soreng
Below are the list of villages near Rumbuk village in Soreng.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Burikhop | 1,337 |
| Bhareng | 390 |
| Burikhop | 2,167 |
| Ribdi | 1,034 |
| Karthok | 619 |
| Okhery | 1,683 |
| Singling | 2,376 |
| Tikpur | 1,911 |
| Chota-Samdong | 846 |
| Siktam | 510 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Rumbuk, West District, Sikkim - Wikipedia