Chota-Samdong Population, Caste, Working Data West District, Sikkim - Census 2011

Chota-Samdong is a village situated in Soreng sub-division of West District district in Sikkim. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 176 families residing in the village Chota-Samdong. The total population of Chota-Samdong is 846 out of which 459 are males and 387 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chota-Samdong is 843.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chota-Samdong village is 87 which is 10% of the total population. There are 45 male children and 42 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chota-Samdong is 933 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (843) of Chota-Samdong village.

Population
846
Families
176
Literacy
71.01%
Sex Ratio
843

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chota-Samdong is 71%. Thus Chota-Samdong village has higher literacy rate compared to 68.5% of West District district. The male literacy rate is 77.29% and the female literacy rate is 63.48% in Chota-Samdong village.

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

Chota-Samdong Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 87 45 42
Literacy 71.01% 77.29% 63.48%
Scheduled Caste 2 1 1
Scheduled Tribe 670 363 307
Illiterate 307 139 168

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 79.2% of total population in Chota-Samdong village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Chota-Samdong village out of total population, 422 were engaged in work activities. 76.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 422 workers engaged in Main Work, 286 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 324 200 124
Cultivators 286 170 116
Agriculture Labourer 1 1 0
Household Industries 1 0 1
Other Workers 36 29 7
Marginal Workers 98 40 58
Non Working 424 219 205

Nearby Villages to Chota-Samdong,

Below are the list of villages near Chota-Samdong village in Soreng.

Village Population
Aroobotey 787
Singling 2,376
Khanisherbung 1,089
Karthok 619
Suntaley 414
Burikhop 2,167
Geling 1,306
Burikhop 1,337
Samsing 1,802
Rumbuk 1,838

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