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Shyagyong-Rumtek Population - East Sikkim, Sikkim

Shyagyong-Rumtek is a medium size village located in Gangtok Sub Division of East Sikkim district, Sikkim with total 391 families residing. The Shyagyong-Rumtek village has population of 1897 of which 1045 are males while 852 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shyagyong-Rumtek village population of children with age 0-6 is 150 which makes up 7.91 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shyagyong-Rumtek village is 815 which is lower than Sikkim state average of 890. Child Sex Ratio for the Shyagyong-Rumtek as per census is 786, lower than Sikkim average of 957.

Shyagyong-Rumtek village has lower literacy rate compared to Sikkim. In 2011, literacy rate of Shyagyong-Rumtek village was 72.70 % compared to 81.42 % of Sikkim. In Shyagyong-Rumtek Male literacy stands at 73.99 % while female literacy rate was 71.12 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Shyagyong-Rumtek 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 Shyagyong-Rumtek village.

Shyagyong-Rumtek Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 391 - -
Population 1,897 1,045 852
Child (0-6) 150 84 66
Schedule Caste 75 46 29
Schedule Tribe 1,057 581 476
Literacy 72.70 % 73.99 % 71.12 %
Total Workers 793 490 303
Main Worker 654 - -
Marginal Worker 139 75 64

Caste Factor

In Shyagyong-Rumtek village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 55.72 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 3.95 % of total population in Shyagyong-Rumtek village.

Work Profile

In Shyagyong-Rumtek village out of total population, 793 were engaged in work activities. 82.47 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.53 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 793 workers engaged in Main Work, 108 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 105 were Agricultural labourer.