Sardong Population, Caste, Working Data West District, Sikkim - Census 2011
Sardong is a village situated in Gyalshing sub-division of West District district in Sikkim. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 139 families residing in the village Sardong. The total population of Sardong is 765 out of which 379 are males and 386 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sardong is 1,018.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sardong village is 93 which is 12% of the total population. There are 46 male children and 47 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sardong is 1,022 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,018) of Sardong village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sardong is 73.5%. Thus Sardong village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68.5% of West District district. The male literacy rate is 77.18% and the female literacy rate is 69.91% in Sardong village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sardong village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sardong Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sardong village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 93 | 46 | 47 |
| Literacy | 73.51% | 77.18% | 69.91% |
| Scheduled Caste | 41 | 23 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 361 | 189 | 172 |
| Illiterate | 271 | 122 | 149 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 47.2% of total population in Sardong village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sardong village out of total population, 471 were engaged in work activities. 62.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 471 workers engaged in Main Work, 189 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 33 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 295 | 199 | 96 |
| Cultivators | 189 | 139 | 50 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 33 | 9 | 24 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 64 | 48 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 176 | 46 | 130 |
| Non Working | 294 | 134 | 160 |
Map of Sardong, West District, Sikkim
Nearby Villages to Sardong, Gyalshing
Below are the list of villages near Sardong village in Gyalshing.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lingchom | 2,040 |
| Lungzik | 847 |
| Tikjya | 1,090 |
| Sapong | 717 |
| Yangthang | 2,931 |
| Bangten | 673 |
| Kyonsda | 561 |
| Srinagi | 585 |
| Gyalshing | 1,368 |
| Liching | 215 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sardong, West District, Sikkim - Wikipedia