Singlitam Population, Caste, Working Data West District, Sikkim - Census 2011

Singlitam is a village situated in Gyalshing sub-division of West District district in Sikkim. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 85 families residing in the village Singlitam. The total population of Singlitam is 476 out of which 258 are males and 218 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Singlitam is 845.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Singlitam village is 75 which is 16% of the total population. There are 42 male children and 33 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Singlitam is 786 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (845) of Singlitam village.

Population
476
Families
85
Literacy
58.85%
Sex Ratio
845

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singlitam is 58.9%. Thus Singlitam village has lower literacy rate compared to 68.5% of West District district. The male literacy rate is 62.96% and the female literacy rate is 54.05% in Singlitam village.

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

Singlitam Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 75 42 33
Literacy 58.85% 62.96% 54.05%
Scheduled Caste 8 6 2
Scheduled Tribe 287 152 135
Illiterate 240 122 118

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 60.3% of total population in Singlitam village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Singlitam village out of total population, 301 were engaged in work activities. 61.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 301 workers engaged in Main Work, 83 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 30 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 185 120 65
Cultivators 83 55 28
Agriculture Labourer 30 8 22
Other Workers 72 57 15
Marginal Workers 116 41 75
Non Working 175 97 78

Nearby Villages to Singlitam,

Below are the list of villages near Singlitam village in Gyalshing.

Village Population
Meliaching 666
Tingbrum 473
Meli 603
Topung 313
Tingle II 753
Singrangpung 269
Tingle I 730
Nambu 1,156
Khachodpalri 696
Darap 1,743

Reference