Simik Population, Caste, Working Data East District, Sikkim - Census 2011
Simik is a village situated in Gangtok sub-division of East District district in Sikkim. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 55 families residing in the village Simik. The total population of Simik is 302 out of which 170 are males and 132 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Simik is 776.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Simik village is 32 which is 11% of the total population. There are 19 male children and 13 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Simik is 684 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (776) of Simik village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Simik is 92.2%. Thus Simik village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of East District district. The male literacy rate is 96.69% and the female literacy rate is 86.55% in Simik village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Simik village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Simik Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Simik village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 32 | 19 | 13 |
| Literacy | 92.22% | 96.69% | 86.55% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 113 | 67 | 46 |
| Illiterate | 53 | 24 | 29 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 37.4% of total population in Simik village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Simik village out of total population, 180 were engaged in work activities. 94.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 180 workers engaged in Main Work, 145 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 170 | 95 | 75 |
| Cultivators | 145 | 75 | 70 |
| Other Workers | 25 | 20 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Non Working | 122 | 70 | 52 |
Map of Simik, East District, Sikkim
Nearby Villages to Simik, Gangtok
Below are the list of villages near Simik village in Gangtok.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chadey | 256 |
| Aritar | 556 |
| Tumen | 2,974 |
| Lingzey | 384 |
| Raley-Khese | 1,712 |
| Patuk | 2,236 |
| Samdong | 2,125 |
| Singbel | 1,979 |
| Kambal | 1,049 |
| Dung-Dung | 2,194 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Simik, East District, Sikkim - Wikipedia