Sumbuk Population, Caste, Working Data South District, Sikkim - Census 2011
Sumbuk is a village situated in Namchi sub-division of South District district in Sikkim. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 240 families residing in the village Sumbuk. The total population of Sumbuk is 1,069 out of which 584 are males and 485 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sumbuk is 830.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sumbuk village is 103 which is 10% of the total population. There are 53 male children and 50 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sumbuk is 943 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (830) of Sumbuk village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sumbuk is 80%. Thus Sumbuk village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.7% of South District district. The male literacy rate is 86.06% and the female literacy rate is 72.64% in Sumbuk village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sumbuk village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sumbuk Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sumbuk village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 103 | 53 | 50 |
| Literacy | 80.02% | 86.06% | 72.64% |
| Scheduled Caste | 52 | 25 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 167 | 89 | 78 |
| Illiterate | 296 | 127 | 169 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 15.6% of total population in Sumbuk village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sumbuk village out of total population, 589 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 589 workers engaged in Main Work, 117 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 556 | 359 | 197 |
| Cultivators | 117 | 73 | 44 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 438 | 286 | 152 |
| Marginal Workers | 33 | 10 | 23 |
| Non Working | 480 | 215 | 265 |
Map of Sumbuk, South District, Sikkim
Nearby Villages to Sumbuk, Namchi
Below are the list of villages near Sumbuk village in Namchi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kartickey | 876 |
| Suntaley | 410 |
| Kitam | 1,036 |
| Rong | 589 |
| Manpur | 227 |
| Palum | 204 |
| Mikkhola | 687 |
| Singtam | 265 |
| Kopchey | 727 |
| Bul | 265 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sumbuk, South District, Sikkim - Wikipedia