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Bikmat Population - South Sikkim, Sikkim

Bikmat is a medium size village located in Namchi Sub Division of South Sikkim district, Sikkim with total 131 families residing. The Bikmat village has population of 621 of which 327 are males while 294 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bikmat village population of children with age 0-6 is 78 which makes up 12.56 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bikmat village is 899 which is higher than Sikkim state average of 890. Child Sex Ratio for the Bikmat as per census is 696, lower than Sikkim average of 957.

Bikmat village has higher literacy rate compared to Sikkim. In 2011, literacy rate of Bikmat village was 83.61 % compared to 81.42 % of Sikkim. In Bikmat Male literacy stands at 87.90 % while female literacy rate was 79.01 %.

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

Bikmat Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 131 - -
Population 621 327 294
Child (0-6) 78 46 32
Schedule Caste 20 11 9
Schedule Tribe 114 59 55
Literacy 83.61 % 87.90 % 79.01 %
Total Workers 242 182 60
Main Worker 167 - -
Marginal Worker 75 44 31

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 18.36 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 3.22 % of total population in Bikmat village.

Work Profile

In Bikmat village out of total population, 242 were engaged in work activities. 69.01 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.99 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 242 workers engaged in Main Work, 86 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.