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Phamtam Population - North Sikkim, Sikkim

Phamtam is a medium size village located in Mangan Sub Division of North Sikkim district, Sikkim with total 49 families residing. The Phamtam village has population of 248 of which 130 are males while 118 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Phamtam village population of children with age 0-6 is 29 which makes up 11.69 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Phamtam village is 908 which is higher than Sikkim state average of 890. Child Sex Ratio for the Phamtam as per census is 1417, higher than Sikkim average of 957.

Phamtam village has higher literacy rate compared to Sikkim. In 2011, literacy rate of Phamtam village was 82.19 % compared to 81.42 % of Sikkim. In Phamtam Male literacy stands at 86.44 % while female literacy rate was 77.23 %.

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

Phamtam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 49 - -
Population 248 130 118
Child (0-6) 29 12 17
Schedule Caste 6 3 3
Schedule Tribe 221 117 104
Literacy 82.19 % 86.44 % 77.23 %
Total Workers 83 67 16
Main Worker 49 - -
Marginal Worker 34 28 6

Caste Factor

In Phamtam village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 89.11 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.42 % of total population in Phamtam village.

Work Profile

In Phamtam village out of total population, 83 were engaged in work activities. 59.04 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.96 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 83 workers engaged in Main Work, 18 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.