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

Tathangchen is a village situated in Gangtok sub-division of East District district in Sikkim. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 209 families residing in the village Tathangchen. The total population of Tathangchen is 936 out of which 480 are males and 456 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Tathangchen is 950.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Tathangchen village is 101 which is 11% of the total population. There are 48 male children and 53 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tathangchen is 1,104 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (950) of Tathangchen village.

Population
936
Families
209
Literacy
84.91%
Sex Ratio
950

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tathangchen is 84.9%. Thus Tathangchen village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of East District district. The male literacy rate is 90.05% and the female literacy rate is 79.4% in Tathangchen village.

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

Tathangchen Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 101 48 53
Literacy 84.91% 90.05% 79.4%
Scheduled Caste 6 2 4
Scheduled Tribe 554 275 279
Illiterate 227 91 136

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 59.2% of total population in Tathangchen village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Tathangchen village out of total population, 340 were engaged in work activities. 92.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 340 workers engaged in Main Work, 24 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 314 243 71
Cultivators 24 19 5
Agriculture Labourer 3 3 0
Household Industries 15 13 2
Other Workers 272 208 64
Marginal Workers 26 10 16
Non Working 596 227 369

Nearby Villages to Tathangchen,

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

Village Population
Rongyek 3,169
Syari 3,826
Parbing 459
Nandok 3,604
Luing 2,019
Naitam 1,265
Penlong 1,022
Namok 442
Shotak 1,541
Pam 94

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