Kau Population, Caste, Working Data South District, Sikkim - Census 2011

Kau is a village situated in Ravong sub-division of South District district in Sikkim. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 75 families residing in the village Kau. The total population of Kau is 399 out of which 211 are males and 188 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kau is 891.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kau village is 54 which is 14% of the total population. There are 22 male children and 32 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kau is 1,455 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (891) of Kau village.

Population
399
Families
75
Literacy
82.32%
Sex Ratio
891

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kau is 82.3%. Thus Kau village has higher literacy rate compared to 72.7% of South District district. The male literacy rate is 88.89% and the female literacy rate is 74.36% in Kau village.

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

Kau Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 54 22 32
Literacy 82.32% 88.89% 74.36%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 177 93 84
Illiterate 115 43 72

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 44.4% of total population in Kau village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kau village out of total population, 277 were engaged in work activities. 52.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 277 workers engaged in Main Work, 122 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 145 102 43
Cultivators 122 86 36
Agriculture Labourer 2 2 0
Other Workers 21 14 7
Marginal Workers 132 50 82
Non Working 122 59 63

Nearby Villages to Kau,

Below are the list of villages near Kau village in Ravong.

Village Population
Upper Paiyong 517
Lingmo 297
Lower Paiyong 760
Pepthang 444
Lingi 1,854
Kolthang 1,249
Sokpay 471
Tokday 1,339
Ravong 2,282
Mangzing 1,134

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