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Suntaley Population - West Sikkim, Sikkim

Suntaley is a medium size village located in Soreng Sub Division of West Sikkim district, Sikkim with total 86 families residing. The Suntaley village has population of 414 of which 210 are males while 204 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Suntaley village population of children with age 0-6 is 45 which makes up 10.87 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Suntaley village is 971 which is higher than Sikkim state average of 890. Child Sex Ratio for the Suntaley as per census is 875, lower than Sikkim average of 957.

Suntaley village has lower literacy rate compared to Sikkim. In 2011, literacy rate of Suntaley village was 56.10 % compared to 81.42 % of Sikkim. In Suntaley Male literacy stands at 56.99 % while female literacy rate was 55.19 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Suntaley village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Suntaley village.

Suntaley Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 86 - -
Population 414 210 204
Child (0-6) 45 24 21
Schedule Caste 19 10 9
Schedule Tribe 93 46 47
Literacy 56.10 % 56.99 % 55.19 %
Total Workers 233 128 105
Main Worker 232 - -
Marginal Worker 1 0 1

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 22.46 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 4.59 % of total population in Suntaley village.

Work Profile

In Suntaley village out of total population, 233 were engaged in work activities. 99.57 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.43 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 233 workers engaged in Main Work, 95 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 135 were Agricultural labourer.