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

Naitam is a village situated in Gangtok sub-division of East District district in Sikkim. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 283 families residing in the village Naitam. The total population of Naitam is 1,265 out of which 628 are males and 637 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Naitam is 1,014.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Naitam village is 119 which is 9% of the total population. There are 54 male children and 65 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Naitam is 1,204 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,014) of Naitam village.

Population
1,265
Families
283
Literacy
78.36%
Sex Ratio
1,014

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naitam is 78.4%. Thus Naitam village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of East District district. The male literacy rate is 85.19% and the female literacy rate is 71.5% in Naitam village.

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

Naitam Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 119 54 65
Literacy 78.36% 85.19% 71.5%
Scheduled Caste 22 12 10
Scheduled Tribe 536 262 274
Illiterate 367 139 228

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 42.4% of total population in Naitam village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Naitam village out of total population, 731 were engaged in work activities. 72.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 731 workers engaged in Main Work, 309 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 69 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 527 320 207
Cultivators 309 177 132
Agriculture Labourer 69 45 24
Household Industries 5 4 1
Other Workers 144 94 50
Marginal Workers 204 74 130
Non Working 534 234 300

Nearby Villages to Naitam,

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

Village Population
Nandok 3,604
Namok 442
Syari 3,826
Pam 94
Tathangchen 936
Bhusuk 374
Rongyek 3,169
Gnathang 8,860
Parbing 459
Assam 1,686

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