Tokdey Population, Caste, Working Data South District, Sikkim - Census 2011
Tokdey 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 99 families residing in the village Tokdey. The total population of Tokdey is 487 out of which 263 are males and 224 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Tokdey is 852.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Tokdey village is 47 which is 10% of the total population. There are 29 male children and 18 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tokdey is 621 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (852) of Tokdey village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tokdey is 83%. Thus Tokdey village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.7% of South District district. The male literacy rate is 90.17% and the female literacy rate is 74.76% in Tokdey village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Tokdey village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Tokdey Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Tokdey village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 47 | 29 | 18 |
| Literacy | 82.95% | 90.17% | 74.76% |
| Scheduled Caste | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 296 | 156 | 140 |
| Illiterate | 122 | 52 | 70 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 60.8% of total population in Tokdey village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Tokdey village out of total population, 327 were engaged in work activities. 59.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 327 workers engaged in Main Work, 112 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 195 | 115 | 80 |
| Cultivators | 112 | 64 | 48 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 77 | 48 | 29 |
| Marginal Workers | 132 | 60 | 72 |
| Non Working | 160 | 88 | 72 |
Map of Tokdey, South District, Sikkim
Nearby Villages to Tokdey, Namchi
Below are the list of villages near Tokdey village in Namchi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tokal | 934 |
| Gangchung | 546 |
| Thangsing | 500 |
| Aifaltar | 289 |
| Barnyak | 576 |
| Temi Tea Estate | 1,323 |
| Burul | 405 |
| Temi | 1,195 |
| Nijarmeng | 498 |
| Tarku | 1,856 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Tokdey, South District, Sikkim - Wikipedia