Tshalumthang Population, Caste, Working Data East District, Sikkim - Census 2011

Tshalumthang 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 300 families residing in the village Tshalumthang. The total population of Tshalumthang is 1,405 out of which 732 are males and 673 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Tshalumthang is 919.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Tshalumthang village is 150 which is 11% of the total population. There are 71 male children and 79 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tshalumthang is 1,113 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (919) of Tshalumthang village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tshalumthang is 80.1%. Thus Tshalumthang village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of East District district. The male literacy rate is 86.69% and the female literacy rate is 72.73% in Tshalumthang village.

Population
1,405
Families
300
Literacy
80.08%
Sex Ratio
919

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Tshalumthang village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Tshalumthang Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Tshalumthang village.

Total Male Female
Children 150 71 79
Literacy 80.08% 86.69% 72.73%
Scheduled Caste 71 40 31
Scheduled Tribe 431 225 206
Illiterate 400 159 241

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 30.7% of total population in Tshalumthang village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Tshalumthang village out of total population, 741 were engaged in work activities. 84.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 741 workers engaged in Main Work, 203 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 625 395 230
Cultivators 203 83 120
Agriculture Labourer 17 9 8
Household Industries 3 1 2
Other Workers 402 302 100
Marginal Workers 116 51 65
Non Working 664 286 378

Map of Tshalumthang, East District, Sikkim


Nearby Villages to Tshalumthang, Gangtok

Below are the list of villages near Tshalumthang village in Gangtok.

Village Population
Chisopani 2,719
Rapdang 424
Sakyong 386
Namgeythang 451
Sherwani 1,489
Byang 495
Khamdong 1,669
Phengyong 1,256
Beng 535
Tirkutam 327

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