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Singhithang Population - South Sikkim, Sikkim

Singhithang is a medium size village located in Namchi Sub Division of South Sikkim district, Sikkim with total 74 families residing. The Singhithang village has population of 338 of which 166 are males while 172 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Singhithang village population of children with age 0-6 is 24 which makes up 7.10 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Singhithang village is 1036 which is higher than Sikkim state average of 890. Child Sex Ratio for the Singhithang as per census is 2000, higher than Sikkim average of 957.

Singhithang village has higher literacy rate compared to Sikkim. In 2011, literacy rate of Singhithang village was 91.08 % compared to 81.42 % of Sikkim. In Singhithang Male literacy stands at 92.41 % while female literacy rate was 89.74 %.

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

Singhithang Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 74 - -
Population 338 166 172
Child (0-6) 24 8 16
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 95 42 53
Literacy 91.08 % 92.41 % 89.74 %
Total Workers 163 101 62
Main Worker 154 - -
Marginal Worker 9 7 2

Caste Factor

Singhithang village of South Sikkim has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 28.11 % of total population in Singhithang village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Singhithang village of South Sikkim.

Work Profile

In Singhithang village out of total population, 163 were engaged in work activities. 94.48 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.52 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 163 workers engaged in Main Work, 59 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.