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Tathangchen Population - East Sikkim, Sikkim

Tathangchen is a medium size village located in Gangtok Sub Division of East Sikkim district, Sikkim with total 209 families residing. The Tathangchen village has population of 936 of which 480 are males while 456 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Tathangchen village population of children with age 0-6 is 101 which makes up 10.79 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Tathangchen village is 950 which is higher than Sikkim state average of 890. Child Sex Ratio for the Tathangchen as per census is 1104, higher than Sikkim average of 957.

Tathangchen village has higher literacy rate compared to Sikkim. In 2011, literacy rate of Tathangchen village was 84.91 % compared to 81.42 % of Sikkim. In Tathangchen Male literacy stands at 90.05 % while female literacy rate was 79.40 %.

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

Tathangchen Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 209 - -
Population 936 480 456
Child (0-6) 101 48 53
Schedule Caste 6 2 4
Schedule Tribe 554 275 279
Literacy 84.91 % 90.05 % 79.40 %
Total Workers 340 253 87
Main Worker 314 - -
Marginal Worker 26 10 16

Caste Factor

In Tathangchen village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 59.19 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.64 % of total population in Tathangchen village.

Work Profile

In Tathangchen village out of total population, 340 were engaged in work activities. 92.35 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.65 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 340 workers engaged in Main Work, 24 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.