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Tarpin Population - East Sikkim, Sikkim

Tarpin is a medium size village located in Rongli Sub Division of East Sikkim district, Sikkim with total 375 families residing. The Tarpin village has population of 1858 of which 918 are males while 940 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Tarpin village population of children with age 0-6 is 254 which makes up 13.67 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Tarpin village is 1024 which is higher than Sikkim state average of 890. Child Sex Ratio for the Tarpin as per census is 1171, higher than Sikkim average of 957.

Tarpin village has lower literacy rate compared to Sikkim. In 2011, literacy rate of Tarpin village was 80.61 % compared to 81.42 % of Sikkim. In Tarpin Male literacy stands at 86.52 % while female literacy rate was 74.72 %.

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

Tarpin Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 375 - -
Population 1,858 918 940
Child (0-6) 254 117 137
Schedule Caste 64 30 34
Schedule Tribe 87 39 48
Literacy 80.61 % 86.52 % 74.72 %
Total Workers 1,046 558 488
Main Worker 662 - -
Marginal Worker 384 108 276

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 4.68 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 3.44 % of total population in Tarpin village.

Work Profile

In Tarpin village out of total population, 1046 were engaged in work activities. 63.29 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.71 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1046 workers engaged in Main Work, 161 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 70 were Agricultural labourer.