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Dalep Population - South Sikkim, Sikkim

Dalep is a medium size village located in Ravong Sub Division of South Sikkim district, Sikkim with total 153 families residing. The Dalep village has population of 682 of which 347 are males while 335 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dalep village population of children with age 0-6 is 70 which makes up 10.26 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dalep village is 965 which is higher than Sikkim state average of 890. Child Sex Ratio for the Dalep as per census is 1258, higher than Sikkim average of 957.

Dalep village has lower literacy rate compared to Sikkim. In 2011, literacy rate of Dalep village was 79.08 % compared to 81.42 % of Sikkim. In Dalep Male literacy stands at 87.34 % while female literacy rate was 70.27 %.

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

Dalep Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 153 - -
Population 682 347 335
Child (0-6) 70 31 39
Schedule Caste 31 13 18
Schedule Tribe 188 90 98
Literacy 79.08 % 87.34 % 70.27 %
Total Workers 359 206 153
Main Worker 333 - -
Marginal Worker 26 12 14

Caste Factor

Dalep village of South Sikkim has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 27.57 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 4.55 % of total population in Dalep village.

Work Profile

In Dalep village out of total population, 359 were engaged in work activities. 92.76 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.24 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 359 workers engaged in Main Work, 170 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 26 were Agricultural labourer.