Deythang Population, Caste, Working Data South District, Sikkim - Census 2011
Deythang is a village situated in Ravong sub-division of South District district in Sikkim. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 206 families residing in the village Deythang. The total population of Deythang is 1,051 out of which 546 are males and 505 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Deythang is 925.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Deythang village is 123 which is 12% of the total population. There are 68 male children and 55 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Deythang is 809 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (925) of Deythang village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deythang is 79.5%. Thus Deythang village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.7% of South District district. The male literacy rate is 84.73% and the female literacy rate is 74% in Deythang village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Deythang village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Deythang Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Deythang village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 123 | 68 | 55 |
| Literacy | 79.53% | 84.73% | 74% |
| Scheduled Caste | 16 | 11 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 101 | 52 | 49 |
| Illiterate | 313 | 141 | 172 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.6% of total population in Deythang village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Deythang village out of total population, 657 were engaged in work activities. 58.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 657 workers engaged in Main Work, 291 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 32 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 382 | 287 | 95 |
| Cultivators | 291 | 223 | 68 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 32 | 16 | 16 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 58 | 47 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 275 | 80 | 195 |
| Non Working | 394 | 179 | 215 |
Map of Deythang, South District, Sikkim
Nearby Villages to Deythang, Ravong
Below are the list of villages near Deythang village in Ravong.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ralong Monastery | 300 |
| Zarung | 874 |
| Ralong | 680 |
| Barfung | 3,910 |
| Lingdong | 506 |
| Bakkhim | 925 |
| Namlung | 947 |
| Kewzing | 448 |
| Poley | 892 |
| Dalep | 682 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Deythang, South District, Sikkim - Wikipedia