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

Singtam is a village situated in Namchi sub-division of South District district in Sikkim. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 57 families residing in the village Singtam. The total population of Singtam is 265 out of which 152 are males and 113 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Singtam is 743.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Singtam village is 39 which is 15% of the total population. There are 26 male children and 13 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Singtam is 500 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (743) of Singtam village.

Population
265
Families
57
Literacy
70.8%
Sex Ratio
743

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singtam is 70.8%. Thus Singtam village has lower literacy rate compared to 72.7% of South District district. The male literacy rate is 72.22% and the female literacy rate is 69% in Singtam village.

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

Singtam Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 39 26 13
Literacy 70.8% 72.22% 69%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 11 4 7
Illiterate 105 61 44

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.2% of total population in Singtam village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Singtam village out of total population, 94 were engaged in work activities. 78.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 94 workers engaged in Main Work, 63 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 74 70 4
Cultivators 63 63 0
Agriculture Labourer 1 1 0
Other Workers 10 6 4
Marginal Workers 20 17 3
Non Working 171 65 106

Nearby Villages to Singtam,

Below are the list of villages near Singtam village in Namchi.

Village Population
Palum 204
Bul 265
Rong 589
Bomtar 944
Suntaley 410
Singhithang 338
Sumbuk 1,069
Saleumbong 606
Kartickey 876
Phalidara 808

Reference