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Luing Population - East Sikkim, Sikkim

Luing is a large village located in Gangtok Sub Division of East Sikkim district, Sikkim with total 413 families residing. The Luing village has population of 2019 of which 1037 are males while 982 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Luing village population of children with age 0-6 is 219 which makes up 10.85 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Luing village is 947 which is higher than Sikkim state average of 890. Child Sex Ratio for the Luing as per census is 1106, higher than Sikkim average of 957.

Luing village has higher literacy rate compared to Sikkim. In 2011, literacy rate of Luing village was 83.11 % compared to 81.42 % of Sikkim. In Luing Male literacy stands at 87.46 % while female literacy rate was 78.43 %.

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

Luing Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 413 - -
Population 2,019 1,037 982
Child (0-6) 219 104 115
Schedule Caste 41 18 23
Schedule Tribe 243 134 109
Literacy 83.11 % 87.46 % 78.43 %
Total Workers 923 537 386
Main Worker 759 - -
Marginal Worker 164 76 88

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 12.04 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.03 % of total population in Luing village.

Work Profile

In Luing village out of total population, 923 were engaged in work activities. 82.23 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.77 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 923 workers engaged in Main Work, 452 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24 were Agricultural labourer.