Yangyang Population, Caste, Working Data South District, Sikkim - Census 2011
Yangyang 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 272 families residing in the village Yangyang. The total population of Yangyang is 1,505 out of which 762 are males and 743 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Yangyang is 975.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Yangyang village is 141 which is 9% of the total population. There are 68 male children and 73 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Yangyang is 1,074 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (975) of Yangyang village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yangyang is 79.7%. Thus Yangyang village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.7% of South District district. The male literacy rate is 86.31% and the female literacy rate is 72.84% in Yangyang village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Yangyang village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Yangyang Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Yangyang village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 141 | 68 | 73 |
| Literacy | 79.69% | 86.31% | 72.84% |
| Scheduled Caste | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 233 | 125 | 108 |
| Illiterate | 418 | 163 | 255 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 15.5% of total population in Yangyang village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Yangyang village out of total population, 839 were engaged in work activities. 98.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 839 workers engaged in Main Work, 758 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 826 | 433 | 393 |
| Cultivators | 758 | 396 | 362 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 16 | 6 | 10 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 50 | 30 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 13 | 2 | 11 |
| Non Working | 666 | 327 | 339 |
Map of Yangyang, South District, Sikkim
Nearby Villages to Yangyang, Ravong
Below are the list of villages near Yangyang village in Ravong.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rangang | 1,509 |
| Satam | 1,328 |
| Gagyong | 1,873 |
| Namphrik | 539 |
| Namphok | 1,296 |
| Ben | 2,200 |
| Sripatam | 1,340 |
| Deu | 1,098 |
| Neh-Brum | 1,577 |
| Mangzing | 1,134 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Yangyang, South District, Sikkim - Wikipedia