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Dhargaon Population - South Sikkim, Sikkim

Dhargaon is a medium size village located in Namchi Sub Division of South Sikkim district, Sikkim with total 81 families residing. The Dhargaon village has population of 399 of which 196 are males while 203 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhargaon village population of children with age 0-6 is 42 which makes up 10.53 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhargaon village is 1036 which is higher than Sikkim state average of 890. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhargaon as per census is 1333, higher than Sikkim average of 957.

Dhargaon village has higher literacy rate compared to Sikkim. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhargaon village was 87.68 % compared to 81.42 % of Sikkim. In Dhargaon Male literacy stands at 91.57 % while female literacy rate was 83.80 %.

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

Dhargaon Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 81 - -
Population 399 196 203
Child (0-6) 42 18 24
Schedule Caste 16 11 5
Schedule Tribe 56 25 31
Literacy 87.68 % 91.57 % 83.80 %
Total Workers 356 178 178
Main Worker 121 - -
Marginal Worker 235 59 176

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 14.04 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 4.01 % of total population in Dhargaon village.

Work Profile

In Dhargaon village out of total population, 356 were engaged in work activities. 33.99 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 66.01 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 356 workers engaged in Main Work, 118 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.