Tangyek Population, Caste, Working Data North District, Sikkim - Census 2011

Tangyek is a village situated in Mangan sub-division of North District district in Sikkim. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 146 families residing in the village Tangyek. The total population of Tangyek is 686 out of which 357 are males and 329 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Tangyek is 922.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Tangyek village is 89 which is 13% of the total population. There are 48 male children and 41 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tangyek is 854 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (922) of Tangyek village.

Population
686
Families
146
Literacy
55.78%
Sex Ratio
922

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tangyek is 55.8%. Thus Tangyek village has lower literacy rate compared to 69.7% of North District district. The male literacy rate is 60.19% and the female literacy rate is 51.04% in Tangyek village.

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

Tangyek Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 89 48 41
Literacy 55.78% 60.19% 51.04%
Scheduled Caste 41 24 17
Scheduled Tribe 428 220 208
Illiterate 353 171 182

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 62.4% of total population in Tangyek village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Tangyek village out of total population, 422 were engaged in work activities. 77.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 422 workers engaged in Main Work, 175 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 35 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 328 185 143
Cultivators 175 93 82
Agriculture Labourer 35 17 18
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 117 74 43
Marginal Workers 94 39 55
Non Working 264 133 131

Nearby Villages to Tangyek,

Below are the list of villages near Tangyek village in Mangan.

Village Population
Sheyam 854
Ramthamg 438
Namok 588
Rongong 646
L. Mangshila 1,172
Tumlong 425
U. Mangshila 1,057
Phodong 821
Tingchim 1,021
Chawang 579

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