Kau Population - South Sikkim, Sikkim

Kau is a medium size village located in Ravong Sub Division of South Sikkim district, Sikkim with total 75 families residing. The Kau village has population of 399 of which 211 are males while 188 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kau village population of children with age 0-6 is 54 which makes up 13.53 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kau village is 891 which is higher than Sikkim state average of 890. Child Sex Ratio for the Kau as per census is 1455, higher than Sikkim average of 957.

Kau village has higher literacy rate compared to Sikkim. In 2011, literacy rate of Kau village was 82.32 % compared to 81.42 % of Sikkim. In Kau Male literacy stands at 88.89 % while female literacy rate was 74.36 %.

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

Kau Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	75	-	-
Population	399	211	188
Child (0-6)	54	22	32
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	177	93	84
Literacy	82.32 %	88.89 %	74.36 %
Total Workers	277	152	125
Main Worker	145	-	-
Marginal Worker	132	50	82

Caste Factor

In Kau village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 44.36 % of total population in Kau village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Kau village of South Sikkim.

Work Profile

In Kau village out of total population, 277 were engaged in work activities. 52.35 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.65 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 277 workers engaged in Main Work, 122 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.