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Tangji Population - South Sikkim, Sikkim

Tangji is a medium size village located in Namchi Sub Division of South Sikkim district, Sikkim with total 146 families residing. The Tangji village has population of 774 of which 391 are males while 383 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Tangji village population of children with age 0-6 is 96 which makes up 12.40 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Tangji village is 980 which is higher than Sikkim state average of 890. Child Sex Ratio for the Tangji as per census is 778, lower than Sikkim average of 957.

Tangji village has higher literacy rate compared to Sikkim. In 2011, literacy rate of Tangji village was 82.74 % compared to 81.42 % of Sikkim. In Tangji Male literacy stands at 90.21 % while female literacy rate was 75.37 %.

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

Tangji Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 146 - -
Population 774 391 383
Child (0-6) 96 54 42
Schedule Caste 54 27 27
Schedule Tribe 61 24 37
Literacy 82.74 % 90.21 % 75.37 %
Total Workers 394 219 175
Main Worker 179 - -
Marginal Worker 215 82 133

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 7.88 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 6.98 % of total population in Tangji village.

Work Profile

In Tangji village out of total population, 394 were engaged in work activities. 45.43 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.57 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 394 workers engaged in Main Work, 91 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.