Lungzik Population, Caste, Working Data West District, Sikkim - Census 2011
Lungzik 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 166 families residing in the village Lungzik. The total population of Lungzik is 847 out of which 438 are males and 409 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lungzik is 934.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Lungzik village is 121 which is 14% of the total population. There are 66 male children and 55 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lungzik is 833 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (934) of Lungzik village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lungzik is 73%. Thus Lungzik village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68.5% of West District district. The male literacy rate is 81.18% and the female literacy rate is 64.41% in Lungzik village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lungzik village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lungzik Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lungzik village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 121 | 66 | 55 |
| Literacy | 73% | 81.18% | 64.41% |
| Scheduled Caste | 57 | 30 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 284 | 154 | 130 |
| Illiterate | 317 | 136 | 181 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 33.5% of total population in Lungzik village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lungzik village out of total population, 413 were engaged in work activities. 91.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 413 workers engaged in Main Work, 249 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 25 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 377 | 239 | 138 |
| Cultivators | 249 | 175 | 74 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 25 | 5 | 20 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 90 | 51 | 39 |
| Marginal Workers | 36 | 16 | 20 |
| Non Working | 434 | 183 | 251 |
Map of Lungzik, West District, Sikkim
Nearby Villages to Lungzik, Gyalshing
Below are the list of villages near Lungzik village in Gyalshing.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sardong | 765 |
| Sapong | 717 |
| Lingchom | 2,040 |
| Bangten | 673 |
| Tikjya | 1,090 |
| Srinagi | 585 |
| Yangthang | 2,931 |
| Liching | 215 |
| Kyonsda | 561 |
| Gyaten | 340 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lungzik, West District, Sikkim - Wikipedia