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Temphyak Mendu Population - East Sikkim, Sikkim

Temphyak Mendu is a medium size village located in Gangtok Sub Division of East Sikkim district, Sikkim with total 115 families residing. The Temphyak Mendu village has population of 552 of which 296 are males while 256 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Temphyak Mendu village population of children with age 0-6 is 65 which makes up 11.78 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Temphyak Mendu village is 865 which is lower than Sikkim state average of 890. Child Sex Ratio for the Temphyak Mendu as per census is 806, lower than Sikkim average of 957.

Temphyak Mendu village has higher literacy rate compared to Sikkim. In 2011, literacy rate of Temphyak Mendu village was 92.81 % compared to 81.42 % of Sikkim. In Temphyak Mendu Male literacy stands at 96.92 % while female literacy rate was 88.11 %.

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

Temphyak Mendu Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 115 - -
Population 552 296 256
Child (0-6) 65 36 29
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 370 192 178
Literacy 92.81 % 96.92 % 88.11 %
Total Workers 242 167 75
Main Worker 134 - -
Marginal Worker 108 72 36

Caste Factor

In Temphyak Mendu village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 67.03 % of total population in Temphyak Mendu village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Temphyak Mendu village of East Sikkim.

Work Profile

In Temphyak Mendu village out of total population, 242 were engaged in work activities. 55.37 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.63 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 242 workers engaged in Main Work, 58 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.