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Singtam Population - South Sikkim, Sikkim

Singtam is a medium size village located in Namchi Sub Division of South Sikkim district, Sikkim with total 57 families residing. The Singtam village has population of 265 of which 152 are males while 113 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Singtam village population of children with age 0-6 is 39 which makes up 14.72 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Singtam village is 743 which is lower than Sikkim state average of 890. Child Sex Ratio for the Singtam as per census is 500, lower than Sikkim average of 957.

Singtam village has lower literacy rate compared to Sikkim. In 2011, literacy rate of Singtam village was 70.80 % compared to 81.42 % of Sikkim. In Singtam Male literacy stands at 72.22 % while female literacy rate was 69.00 %.

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

Singtam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 57 - -
Population 265 152 113
Child (0-6) 39 26 13
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 11 4 7
Literacy 70.80 % 72.22 % 69.00 %
Total Workers 94 87 7
Main Worker 74 - -
Marginal Worker 20 17 3

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 4.15 % of total population in Singtam village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Singtam village of South Sikkim.

Work Profile

In Singtam village out of total population, 94 were engaged in work activities. 78.72 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.28 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 94 workers engaged in Main Work, 63 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.