Tintek Population, Caste, Working Data East District, Sikkim - Census 2011
Tintek 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 384 families residing in the village Tintek. The total population of Tintek is 1,778 out of which 950 are males and 828 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Tintek is 872.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Tintek village is 219 which is 12% of the total population. There are 118 male children and 101 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tintek is 856 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (872) of Tintek village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tintek is 84%. Thus Tintek village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of East District district. The male literacy rate is 90.02% and the female literacy rate is 77.03% in Tintek village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Tintek village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Tintek Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Tintek village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 219 | 118 | 101 |
| Literacy | 83.96% | 90.02% | 77.03% |
| Scheduled Caste | 74 | 41 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 321 | 177 | 144 |
| Illiterate | 469 | 201 | 268 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 18.1% of total population in Tintek village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Tintek village out of total population, 1,038 were engaged in work activities. 75.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,038 workers engaged in Main Work, 383 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 71 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 787 | 499 | 288 |
| Cultivators | 383 | 209 | 174 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 71 | 40 | 31 |
| Household Industries | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 314 | 239 | 75 |
| Marginal Workers | 251 | 84 | 167 |
| Non Working | 740 | 367 | 373 |
Map of Tintek, East District, Sikkim
Nearby Villages to Tintek, Gangtok
Below are the list of villages near Tintek village in Gangtok.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rakdong | 2,409 |
| Kambal | 1,049 |
| Samdong | 2,125 |
| Raley-Khese | 1,712 |
| Tumen | 2,974 |
| Chadey | 256 |
| Simik | 302 |
| Aritar | 556 |
| Lingzey | 384 |
| Patuk | 2,236 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Tintek, East District, Sikkim - Wikipedia