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Barnyak Population - South Sikkim, Sikkim

Barnyak is a medium size village located in Namchi Sub Division of South Sikkim district, Sikkim with total 121 families residing. The Barnyak village has population of 576 of which 283 are males while 293 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Barnyak village population of children with age 0-6 is 55 which makes up 9.55 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Barnyak village is 1035 which is higher than Sikkim state average of 890. Child Sex Ratio for the Barnyak as per census is 1391, higher than Sikkim average of 957.

Barnyak village has lower literacy rate compared to Sikkim. In 2011, literacy rate of Barnyak village was 75.62 % compared to 81.42 % of Sikkim. In Barnyak Male literacy stands at 81.92 % while female literacy rate was 69.35 %.

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

Barnyak Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 121 - -
Population 576 283 293
Child (0-6) 55 23 32
Schedule Caste 39 17 22
Schedule Tribe 337 166 171
Literacy 75.62 % 81.92 % 69.35 %
Total Workers 303 162 141
Main Worker 258 - -
Marginal Worker 45 26 19

Caste Factor

In Barnyak village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 58.51 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 6.77 % of total population in Barnyak village.

Work Profile

In Barnyak village out of total population, 303 were engaged in work activities. 85.15 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.85 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 303 workers engaged in Main Work, 221 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.