Nambu Population, Caste, Working Data West District, Sikkim - Census 2011
Nambu 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 204 families residing in the village Nambu. The total population of Nambu is 1,156 out of which 652 are males and 504 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nambu is 773.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Nambu village is 119 which is 10% of the total population. There are 55 male children and 64 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nambu is 1,164 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (773) of Nambu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nambu is 81.7%. Thus Nambu village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68.5% of West District district. The male literacy rate is 89.61% and the female literacy rate is 70.91% in Nambu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nambu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nambu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nambu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 119 | 55 | 64 |
| Literacy | 81.68% | 89.61% | 70.91% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 881 | 437 | 444 |
| Illiterate | 309 | 117 | 192 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 76.2% of total population in Nambu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nambu village out of total population, 742 were engaged in work activities. 67.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 742 workers engaged in Main Work, 230 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 27 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 501 | 374 | 127 |
| Cultivators | 230 | 136 | 94 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 27 | 20 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 240 | 214 | 26 |
| Marginal Workers | 241 | 85 | 156 |
| Non Working | 414 | 193 | 221 |
Map of Nambu, West District, Sikkim
Nearby Villages to Nambu, Gyalshing
Below are the list of villages near Nambu village in Gyalshing.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Singrangpung | 269 |
| Darap | 1,743 |
| Topung | 313 |
| Sindrang | 282 |
| Tingbrum | 473 |
| Singyang | 568 |
| Singlitam | 476 |
| Naku | 1,251 |
| Meliaching | 666 |
| Chongpung | 714 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nambu, West District, Sikkim - Wikipedia