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Chumbong Population - West Sikkim, Sikkim

Chumbong is a medium size village located in Soreng Sub Division of West Sikkim district, Sikkim with total 390 families residing. The Chumbong village has population of 1796 of which 909 are males while 887 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chumbong village population of children with age 0-6 is 202 which makes up 11.25 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chumbong village is 976 which is higher than Sikkim state average of 890. Child Sex Ratio for the Chumbong as per census is 1000, higher than Sikkim average of 957.

Chumbong village has lower literacy rate compared to Sikkim. In 2011, literacy rate of Chumbong village was 78.36 % compared to 81.42 % of Sikkim. In Chumbong Male literacy stands at 83.04 % while female literacy rate was 73.54 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Chumbong 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 Chumbong village.

Chumbong Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 390 - -
Population 1,796 909 887
Child (0-6) 202 101 101
Schedule Caste 38 18 20
Schedule Tribe 428 216 212
Literacy 78.36 % 83.04 % 73.54 %
Total Workers 713 445 268
Main Worker 405 - -
Marginal Worker 308 115 193

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 23.83 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.12 % of total population in Chumbong village.

Work Profile

In Chumbong village out of total population, 713 were engaged in work activities. 56.80 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.20 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 713 workers engaged in Main Work, 178 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 49 were Agricultural labourer.