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Singchit Population - North Sikkim, Sikkim

Singchit is a medium size village located in Mangan Sub Division of North Sikkim district, Sikkim with total 256 families residing. The Singchit village has population of 1134 of which 644 are males while 490 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Singchit village population of children with age 0-6 is 149 which makes up 13.14 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Singchit village is 761 which is lower than Sikkim state average of 890. Child Sex Ratio for the Singchit as per census is 1099, higher than Sikkim average of 957.

Singchit village has lower literacy rate compared to Sikkim. In 2011, literacy rate of Singchit village was 76.35 % compared to 81.42 % of Sikkim. In Singchit Male literacy stands at 82.90 % while female literacy rate was 67.23 %.

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

Singchit Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 256 - -
Population 1,134 644 490
Child (0-6) 149 71 78
Schedule Caste 25 14 11
Schedule Tribe 639 337 302
Literacy 76.35 % 82.90 % 67.23 %
Total Workers 453 379 74
Main Worker 246 - -
Marginal Worker 207 161 46

Caste Factor

In Singchit village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 56.35 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.20 % of total population in Singchit village.

Work Profile

In Singchit village out of total population, 453 were engaged in work activities. 54.30 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.70 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 453 workers engaged in Main Work, 13 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 28 were Agricultural labourer.