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Sumbuk Population - South Sikkim, Sikkim

Sumbuk is a medium size village located in Namchi Sub Division of South Sikkim district, Sikkim with total 240 families residing. The Sumbuk village has population of 1069 of which 584 are males while 485 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sumbuk village population of children with age 0-6 is 103 which makes up 9.64 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sumbuk village is 830 which is lower than Sikkim state average of 890. Child Sex Ratio for the Sumbuk as per census is 943, lower than Sikkim average of 957.

Sumbuk village has lower literacy rate compared to Sikkim. In 2011, literacy rate of Sumbuk village was 80.02 % compared to 81.42 % of Sikkim. In Sumbuk Male literacy stands at 86.06 % while female literacy rate was 72.64 %.

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

Sumbuk Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 240 - -
Population 1,069 584 485
Child (0-6) 103 53 50
Schedule Caste 52 25 27
Schedule Tribe 167 89 78
Literacy 80.02 % 86.06 % 72.64 %
Total Workers 589 369 220
Main Worker 556 - -
Marginal Worker 33 10 23

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 15.62 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 4.86 % of total population in Sumbuk village.

Work Profile

In Sumbuk village out of total population, 589 were engaged in work activities. 94.40 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.60 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 589 workers engaged in Main Work, 117 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.