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Tashiding Population - West Sikkim, Sikkim

Tashiding is a medium size village located in Gyalshing Sub Division of West Sikkim district, Sikkim with total 281 families residing. The Tashiding village has population of 1478 of which 762 are males while 716 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Tashiding village population of children with age 0-6 is 159 which makes up 10.76 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Tashiding village is 940 which is higher than Sikkim state average of 890. Child Sex Ratio for the Tashiding as per census is 1178, higher than Sikkim average of 957.

Tashiding village has lower literacy rate compared to Sikkim. In 2011, literacy rate of Tashiding village was 75.66 % compared to 81.42 % of Sikkim. In Tashiding Male literacy stands at 81.28 % while female literacy rate was 69.52 %.

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

Tashiding Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 281 - -
Population 1,478 762 716
Child (0-6) 159 73 86
Schedule Caste 202 109 93
Schedule Tribe 765 385 380
Literacy 75.66 % 81.28 % 69.52 %
Total Workers 650 412 238
Main Worker 623 - -
Marginal Worker 27 10 17

Caste Factor

In Tashiding village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 51.76 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 13.67 % of total population in Tashiding village.

Work Profile

In Tashiding village out of total population, 650 were engaged in work activities. 95.85 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.15 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 650 workers engaged in Main Work, 389 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 56 were Agricultural labourer.