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Kamling Population - West Sikkim, Sikkim

Kamling is a medium size village located in Soreng Sub Division of West Sikkim district, Sikkim with total 230 families residing. The Kamling village has population of 1247 of which 641 are males while 606 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kamling village population of children with age 0-6 is 166 which makes up 13.31 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kamling village is 945 which is higher than Sikkim state average of 890. Child Sex Ratio for the Kamling as per census is 766, lower than Sikkim average of 957.

Kamling village has lower literacy rate compared to Sikkim. In 2011, literacy rate of Kamling village was 71.51 % compared to 81.42 % of Sikkim. In Kamling Male literacy stands at 72.76 % while female literacy rate was 70.22 %.

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

Kamling Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 230 - -
Population 1,247 641 606
Child (0-6) 166 94 72
Schedule Caste 116 62 54
Schedule Tribe 267 134 133
Literacy 71.51 % 72.76 % 70.22 %
Total Workers 578 361 217
Main Worker 572 - -
Marginal Worker 6 1 5

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 21.41 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 9.30 % of total population in Kamling village.

Work Profile

In Kamling village out of total population, 578 were engaged in work activities. 98.96 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.04 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 578 workers engaged in Main Work, 169 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 260 were Agricultural labourer.