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Singlitam Population - West Sikkim, Sikkim

Singlitam is a medium size village located in Gyalshing Sub Division of West Sikkim district, Sikkim with total 85 families residing. The Singlitam village has population of 476 of which 258 are males while 218 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Singlitam village population of children with age 0-6 is 75 which makes up 15.76 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Singlitam village is 845 which is lower than Sikkim state average of 890. Child Sex Ratio for the Singlitam as per census is 786, lower than Sikkim average of 957.

Singlitam village has lower literacy rate compared to Sikkim. In 2011, literacy rate of Singlitam village was 58.85 % compared to 81.42 % of Sikkim. In Singlitam Male literacy stands at 62.96 % while female literacy rate was 54.05 %.

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

Singlitam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 85 - -
Population 476 258 218
Child (0-6) 75 42 33
Schedule Caste 8 6 2
Schedule Tribe 287 152 135
Literacy 58.85 % 62.96 % 54.05 %
Total Workers 301 161 140
Main Worker 185 - -
Marginal Worker 116 41 75

Caste Factor

In Singlitam village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 60.29 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.68 % of total population in Singlitam village.

Work Profile

In Singlitam village out of total population, 301 were engaged in work activities. 61.46 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.54 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 301 workers engaged in Main Work, 83 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 30 were Agricultural labourer.