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Barbing Population - East Sikkim, Sikkim

Barbing is a medium size village located in Gangtok Sub Division of East Sikkim district, Sikkim with total 274 families residing. The Barbing village has population of 1276 of which 635 are males while 641 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Barbing village population of children with age 0-6 is 123 which makes up 9.64 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Barbing village is 1009 which is higher than Sikkim state average of 890. Child Sex Ratio for the Barbing as per census is 1278, higher than Sikkim average of 957.

Barbing village has higher literacy rate compared to Sikkim. In 2011, literacy rate of Barbing village was 88.03 % compared to 81.42 % of Sikkim. In Barbing Male literacy stands at 92.94 % while female literacy rate was 83.04 %.

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

Barbing Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 274 - -
Population 1,276 635 641
Child (0-6) 123 54 69
Schedule Caste 57 27 30
Schedule Tribe 576 269 307
Literacy 88.03 % 92.94 % 83.04 %
Total Workers 619 375 244
Main Worker 313 - -
Marginal Worker 306 148 158

Caste Factor

In Barbing village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 45.14 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 4.47 % of total population in Barbing village.

Work Profile

In Barbing village out of total population, 619 were engaged in work activities. 50.57 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.43 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 619 workers engaged in Main Work, 165 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.