Hingdam Population - South Sikkim, Sikkim

Hingdam is a medium size village located in Ravong Sub Division of South Sikkim district, Sikkim with total 69 families residing. The Hingdam village has population of 360 of which 188 are males while 172 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Hingdam village population of children with age 0-6 is 63 which makes up 17.50 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Hingdam village is 915 which is higher than Sikkim state average of 890. Child Sex Ratio for the Hingdam as per census is 750, lower than Sikkim average of 957.

Hingdam village has lower literacy rate compared to Sikkim. In 2011, literacy rate of Hingdam village was 73.74 % compared to 81.42 % of Sikkim. In Hingdam Male literacy stands at 77.63 % while female literacy rate was 69.66 %.

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

Hingdam Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	69	-	-
Population	360	188	172
Child (0-6)	63	36	27
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	205	102	103
Literacy	73.74 %	77.63 %	69.66 %
Total Workers	192	101	91
Main Worker	128	-	-
Marginal Worker	64	27	37

Caste Factor

In Hingdam village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 56.94 % of total population in Hingdam village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Hingdam village of South Sikkim.

Work Profile

In Hingdam village out of total population, 192 were engaged in work activities. 66.67 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.33 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 192 workers engaged in Main Work, 115 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.