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Navey Population - East Sikkim, Sikkim

Navey is a medium size village located in Gangtok Sub Division of East Sikkim district, Sikkim with total 143 families residing. The Navey village has population of 678 of which 352 are males while 326 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Navey village population of children with age 0-6 is 54 which makes up 7.96 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Navey village is 926 which is higher than Sikkim state average of 890. Child Sex Ratio for the Navey as per census is 1455, higher than Sikkim average of 957.

Navey village has higher literacy rate compared to Sikkim. In 2011, literacy rate of Navey village was 84.94 % compared to 81.42 % of Sikkim. In Navey Male literacy stands at 90.91 % while female literacy rate was 78.23 %.

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

Navey Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 143 - -
Population 678 352 326
Child (0-6) 54 22 32
Schedule Caste 4 2 2
Schedule Tribe 569 287 282
Literacy 84.94 % 90.91 % 78.23 %
Total Workers 335 196 139
Main Worker 282 - -
Marginal Worker 53 34 19

Caste Factor

In Navey village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 83.92 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.59 % of total population in Navey village.

Work Profile

In Navey village out of total population, 335 were engaged in work activities. 84.18 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.82 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 335 workers engaged in Main Work, 90 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.