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Rong Population - South Sikkim, Sikkim

Rong is a medium size village located in Namchi Sub Division of South Sikkim district, Sikkim with total 139 families residing. The Rong village has population of 589 of which 300 are males while 289 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Rong village population of children with age 0-6 is 67 which makes up 11.38 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Rong village is 963 which is higher than Sikkim state average of 890. Child Sex Ratio for the Rong as per census is 1577, higher than Sikkim average of 957.

Rong village has higher literacy rate compared to Sikkim. In 2011, literacy rate of Rong village was 91.19 % compared to 81.42 % of Sikkim. In Rong Male literacy stands at 93.07 % while female literacy rate was 89.11 %.

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

Rong Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 139 - -
Population 589 300 289
Child (0-6) 67 26 41
Schedule Caste 1 1 0
Schedule Tribe 58 31 27
Literacy 91.19 % 93.07 % 89.11 %
Total Workers 343 198 145
Main Worker 242 - -
Marginal Worker 101 45 56

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 9.85 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.17 % of total population in Rong village.

Work Profile

In Rong village out of total population, 343 were engaged in work activities. 70.55 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.45 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 343 workers engaged in Main Work, 158 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 33 were Agricultural labourer.