Tinkitam Population, Caste, Working Data South District, Sikkim - Census 2011
Tinkitam is a village situated in Ravong sub-division of South District district in Sikkim. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 148 families residing in the village Tinkitam. The total population of Tinkitam is 749 out of which 405 are males and 344 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Tinkitam is 849.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Tinkitam village is 72 which is 10% of the total population. There are 41 male children and 31 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tinkitam is 756 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (849) of Tinkitam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tinkitam is 69.9%. Thus Tinkitam village has a lower literacy rate compared to 72.7% of South District district. The male literacy rate is 73.63% and the female literacy rate is 65.5% in Tinkitam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Tinkitam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Tinkitam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Tinkitam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 72 | 41 | 31 |
| Literacy | 69.87% | 73.63% | 65.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 21 | 5 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 323 | 177 | 146 |
| Illiterate | 276 | 137 | 139 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 43.1% of total population in Tinkitam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Tinkitam village out of total population, 342 were engaged in work activities. 82.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 342 workers engaged in Main Work, 216 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 283 | 198 | 85 |
| Cultivators | 216 | 153 | 63 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 59 | 39 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 59 | 29 | 30 |
| Non Working | 407 | 178 | 229 |
Map of Tinkitam, South District, Sikkim
Nearby Villages to Tinkitam, Ravong
Below are the list of villages near Tinkitam village in Ravong.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sanghanath | 893 |
| Rayong | 753 |
| Tingmo | 1,426 |
| Sangmo | 1,532 |
| Mangbrue | 266 |
| Ravong | 2,282 |
| Lamting | 335 |
| Sokpay | 471 |
| Hingdam | 360 |
| Lingi | 1,854 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Tinkitam, South District, Sikkim - Wikipedia