Singyang Population, Caste, Working Data West District, Sikkim - Census 2011
Singyang 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 127 families residing in the village Singyang. The total population of Singyang is 568 out of which 289 are males and 279 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Singyang is 965.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Singyang village is 90 which is 16% of the total population. There are 39 male children and 51 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Singyang is 1,308 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (965) of Singyang village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singyang is 77.6%. Thus Singyang village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68.5% of West District district. The male literacy rate is 83.2% and the female literacy rate is 71.49% in Singyang village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Singyang village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Singyang Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Singyang village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 90 | 39 | 51 |
| Literacy | 77.62% | 83.2% | 71.49% |
| Scheduled Caste | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 92 | 45 | 47 |
| Illiterate | 197 | 81 | 116 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16.2% of total population in Singyang village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Singyang village out of total population, 316 were engaged in work activities. 88.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 316 workers engaged in Main Work, 235 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 280 | 146 | 134 |
| Cultivators | 235 | 119 | 116 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 14 | 11 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 36 | 27 | 9 |
| Non Working | 252 | 116 | 136 |
Map of Singyang, West District, Sikkim
Nearby Villages to Singyang, Gyalshing
Below are the list of villages near Singyang village in Gyalshing.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sindrang | 282 |
| Naku | 1,251 |
| Darap | 1,743 |
| Chongpung | 714 |
| Nambu | 1,156 |
| Pemayangtse Monastery | 182 |
| Singrangpung | 269 |
| Yangten | 1,117 |
| Topung | 313 |
| Unglok | 1,201 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Singyang, West District, Sikkim - Wikipedia