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Radukhandu Population - West Sikkim, Sikkim

Radukhandu is a medium size village located in Gyalshing Sub Division of West Sikkim district, Sikkim with total 360 families residing. The Radukhandu village has population of 1833 of which 946 are males while 887 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Radukhandu village population of children with age 0-6 is 227 which makes up 12.38 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Radukhandu village is 938 which is higher than Sikkim state average of 890. Child Sex Ratio for the Radukhandu as per census is 876, lower than Sikkim average of 957.

Radukhandu village has lower literacy rate compared to Sikkim. In 2011, literacy rate of Radukhandu village was 78.21 % compared to 81.42 % of Sikkim. In Radukhandu Male literacy stands at 82.06 % while female literacy rate was 74.14 %.

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

Radukhandu Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 360 - -
Population 1,833 946 887
Child (0-6) 227 121 106
Schedule Caste 199 102 97
Schedule Tribe 620 323 297
Literacy 78.21 % 82.06 % 74.14 %
Total Workers 1,033 544 489
Main Worker 914 - -
Marginal Worker 119 49 70

Caste Factor

Radukhandu village of West Sikkim has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 33.82 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 10.86 % of total population in Radukhandu village.

Work Profile

In Radukhandu village out of total population, 1033 were engaged in work activities. 88.48 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.52 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1033 workers engaged in Main Work, 676 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 123 were Agricultural labourer.