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Phamthang Population - South Sikkim, Sikkim

Phamthang is a medium size village located in Ravong Sub Division of South Sikkim district, Sikkim with total 126 families residing. The Phamthang village has population of 619 of which 328 are males while 291 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Phamthang village population of children with age 0-6 is 76 which makes up 12.28 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Phamthang village is 887 which is lower than Sikkim state average of 890. Child Sex Ratio for the Phamthang as per census is 652, lower than Sikkim average of 957.

Phamthang village has higher literacy rate compared to Sikkim. In 2011, literacy rate of Phamthang village was 87.66 % compared to 81.42 % of Sikkim. In Phamthang Male literacy stands at 92.91 % while female literacy rate was 81.99 %.

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

Phamthang Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 126 - -
Population 619 328 291
Child (0-6) 76 46 30
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 247 132 115
Literacy 87.66 % 92.91 % 81.99 %
Total Workers 431 228 203
Main Worker 154 - -
Marginal Worker 277 93 184

Caste Factor

In Phamthang village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 39.90 % of total population in Phamthang village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Phamthang village of South Sikkim.

Work Profile

In Phamthang village out of total population, 431 were engaged in work activities. 35.73 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 64.27 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 431 workers engaged in Main Work, 129 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.