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Rateypani Population - South Sikkim, Sikkim

Rateypani is a medium size village located in Namchi Sub Division of South Sikkim district, Sikkim with total 252 families residing. The Rateypani village has population of 1269 of which 637 are males while 632 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Rateypani village population of children with age 0-6 is 150 which makes up 11.82 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Rateypani village is 992 which is higher than Sikkim state average of 890. Child Sex Ratio for the Rateypani as per census is 1055, higher than Sikkim average of 957.

Rateypani village has lower literacy rate compared to Sikkim. In 2011, literacy rate of Rateypani village was 77.75 % compared to 81.42 % of Sikkim. In Rateypani Male literacy stands at 84.75 % while female literacy rate was 70.63 %.

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

Rateypani Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 252 - -
Population 1,269 637 632
Child (0-6) 150 73 77
Schedule Caste 170 88 82
Schedule Tribe 415 215 200
Literacy 77.75 % 84.75 % 70.63 %
Total Workers 630 346 284
Main Worker 458 - -
Marginal Worker 172 32 140

Caste Factor

Rateypani village of South Sikkim has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 32.70 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 13.40 % of total population in Rateypani village.

Work Profile

In Rateypani village out of total population, 630 were engaged in work activities. 72.70 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.30 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 630 workers engaged in Main Work, 244 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 123 were Agricultural labourer.