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Miyong Population - West Sikkim, Sikkim

Miyong is a medium size village located in Gyalshing Sub Division of West Sikkim district, Sikkim with total 98 families residing. The Miyong village has population of 508 of which 281 are males while 227 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Miyong village population of children with age 0-6 is 60 which makes up 11.81 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Miyong village is 808 which is lower than Sikkim state average of 890. Child Sex Ratio for the Miyong as per census is 579, lower than Sikkim average of 957.

Miyong village has lower literacy rate compared to Sikkim. In 2011, literacy rate of Miyong village was 76.34 % compared to 81.42 % of Sikkim. In Miyong Male literacy stands at 83.54 % while female literacy rate was 67.80 %.

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

Miyong Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 98 - -
Population 508 281 227
Child (0-6) 60 38 22
Schedule Caste 16 9 7
Schedule Tribe 14 7 7
Literacy 76.34 % 83.54 % 67.80 %
Total Workers 355 194 161
Main Worker 159 - -
Marginal Worker 196 61 135

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.15 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.76 % of total population in Miyong village.

Work Profile

In Miyong village out of total population, 355 were engaged in work activities. 44.79 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.21 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 355 workers engaged in Main Work, 130 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.