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

Beng is a village situated in Gangtok sub-division of East District district in Sikkim. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 109 families residing in the village Beng. The total population of Beng is 535 out of which 289 are males and 246 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Beng is 851.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Beng village is 79 which is 15% of the total population. There are 46 male children and 33 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Beng is 717 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (851) of Beng village.

Population
535
Families
109
Literacy
72.15%
Sex Ratio
851

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Beng is 72.1%. Thus Beng village has lower literacy rate compared to 75.6% of East District district. The male literacy rate is 79.84% and the female literacy rate is 63.38% in Beng village.

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

Beng Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 79 46 33
Literacy 72.15% 79.84% 63.38%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 1 1 0
Illiterate 206 95 111

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Beng village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Beng village out of total population, 282 were engaged in work activities. 97.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 282 workers engaged in Main Work, 234 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 276 145 131
Cultivators 234 115 119
Agriculture Labourer 7 3 4
Other Workers 35 27 8
Marginal Workers 6 4 2
Non Working 253 140 113

Nearby Villages to Beng,

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

Village Population
Budang Thangsing 677
Khamdong 1,669
Dung-Dung 2,194
Sherwani 1,489
Singbel 1,979
Sakyong 386
Patuk 2,236
Chisopani 2,719
Lingzey 384
Tshalumthang 1,405

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