Gyaten Population, Caste, Working Data West District, Sikkim - Census 2011
Gyaten is a village situated in Gyalshing sub-division of West District district in Sikkim. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 57 families residing in the village Gyaten. The total population of Gyaten is 340 out of which 172 are males and 168 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gyaten is 977.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gyaten village is 38 which is 11% of the total population. There are 23 male children and 15 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gyaten is 652 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (977) of Gyaten village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gyaten is 86.4%. Thus Gyaten village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68.5% of West District district. The male literacy rate is 93.96% and the female literacy rate is 79.08% in Gyaten village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gyaten village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gyaten Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gyaten village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 38 | 23 | 15 |
| Literacy | 86.42% | 93.96% | 79.08% |
| Scheduled Caste | 27 | 16 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 180 | 84 | 96 |
| Illiterate | 79 | 32 | 47 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 52.9% of total population in Gyaten village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gyaten village out of total population, 167 were engaged in work activities. 82% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 167 workers engaged in Main Work, 41 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 58 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 137 | 74 | 63 |
| Cultivators | 41 | 22 | 19 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 58 | 26 | 32 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 32 | 23 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Non Working | 173 | 83 | 90 |
Map of Gyaten, West District, Sikkim
Nearby Villages to Gyaten, Gyalshing
Below are the list of villages near Gyaten village in Gyalshing.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Liching | 215 |
| Karmatar | 1,284 |
| Srinagi | 585 |
| Sopakha | 820 |
| Bangten | 673 |
| Maneybung | 3,407 |
| Sapong | 717 |
| Begha | 1,786 |
| Lungzik | 847 |
| Mangmo | 827 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gyaten, West District, Sikkim - Wikipedia