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Poley Population - South Sikkim, Sikkim

Poley is a medium size village located in Ravong Sub Division of South Sikkim district, Sikkim with total 184 families residing. The Poley village has population of 892 of which 475 are males while 417 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Poley village population of children with age 0-6 is 95 which makes up 10.65 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Poley village is 878 which is lower than Sikkim state average of 890. Child Sex Ratio for the Poley as per census is 979, higher than Sikkim average of 957.

Poley village has lower literacy rate compared to Sikkim. In 2011, literacy rate of Poley village was 76.66 % compared to 81.42 % of Sikkim. In Poley Male literacy stands at 82.67 % while female literacy rate was 69.73 %.

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

Poley Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 184 - -
Population 892 475 417
Child (0-6) 95 48 47
Schedule Caste 34 18 16
Schedule Tribe 154 87 67
Literacy 76.66 % 82.67 % 69.73 %
Total Workers 433 282 151
Main Worker 263 - -
Marginal Worker 170 69 101

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 17.26 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 3.81 % of total population in Poley village.

Work Profile

In Poley village out of total population, 433 were engaged in work activities. 60.74 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.26 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 433 workers engaged in Main Work, 147 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.