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Tashiding Forest Block Population - West Sikkim, Sikkim

Tashiding Forest Block is a small village located in Gyalshing Sub Division of West Sikkim district, Sikkim with total 22 families residing. The Tashiding Forest Block village has population of 115 of which 57 are males while 58 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Tashiding Forest Block village population of children with age 0-6 is 17 which makes up 14.78 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Tashiding Forest Block village is 1018 which is higher than Sikkim state average of 890. Child Sex Ratio for the Tashiding Forest Block as per census is 1125, higher than Sikkim average of 957.

Tashiding Forest Block village has lower literacy rate compared to Sikkim. In 2011, literacy rate of Tashiding Forest Block village was 65.31 % compared to 81.42 % of Sikkim. In Tashiding Forest Block Male literacy stands at 73.47 % while female literacy rate was 57.14 %.

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

Tashiding Forest Block Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 22 - -
Population 115 57 58
Child (0-6) 17 8 9
Schedule Caste 3 1 2
Schedule Tribe 1 0 1
Literacy 65.31 % 73.47 % 57.14 %
Total Workers 90 47 43
Main Worker 36 - -
Marginal Worker 54 22 32

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.61 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.87 % of total population in Tashiding Forest Block village.

Work Profile

In Tashiding Forest Block village out of total population, 90 were engaged in work activities. 40.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 90 workers engaged in Main Work, 23 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.