Segeng Population, Caste, Working Data West District, Sikkim - Census 2011
Segeng is a village situated in Soreng sub-division of West District district in Sikkim. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 175 families residing in the village Segeng. The total population of Segeng is 864 out of which 426 are males and 438 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Segeng is 1,028.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Segeng village is 120 which is 14% of the total population. There are 59 male children and 61 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Segeng is 1,034 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,028) of Segeng village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Segeng is 73.4%. Thus Segeng village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68.5% of West District district. The male literacy rate is 77.38% and the female literacy rate is 69.5% in Segeng village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Segeng village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Segeng Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Segeng village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 120 | 59 | 61 |
| Literacy | 73.39% | 77.38% | 69.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 285 | 144 | 141 |
| Illiterate | 318 | 142 | 176 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 33% of total population in Segeng village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Segeng village out of total population, 420 were engaged in work activities. 75% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 420 workers engaged in Main Work, 78 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 163 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 315 | 202 | 113 |
| Cultivators | 78 | 39 | 39 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 163 | 112 | 51 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 64 | 47 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 105 | 43 | 62 |
| Non Working | 444 | 181 | 263 |
Map of Segeng, West District, Sikkim
Nearby Villages to Segeng, Soreng
Below are the list of villages near Segeng village in Soreng.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mabong | 1,094 |
| Samsing | 1,802 |
| Kamling | 1,247 |
| Geling | 1,306 |
| Suldung | 754 |
| Suntaley | 414 |
| Tinzerbong | 1,037 |
| Khanisherbung | 1,089 |
| Chuchen | 875 |
| Aroobotey | 787 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Segeng, West District, Sikkim - Wikipedia