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Nazitam Population - East Sikkim, Sikkim

Nazitam is a medium size village located in Gangtok Sub Division of East Sikkim district, Sikkim with total 150 families residing. The Nazitam village has population of 810 of which 422 are males while 388 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nazitam village population of children with age 0-6 is 65 which makes up 8.02 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nazitam village is 919 which is higher than Sikkim state average of 890. Child Sex Ratio for the Nazitam as per census is 912, lower than Sikkim average of 957.

Nazitam village has lower literacy rate compared to Sikkim. In 2011, literacy rate of Nazitam village was 66.85 % compared to 81.42 % of Sikkim. In Nazitam Male literacy stands at 71.39 % while female literacy rate was 61.90 %.

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

Nazitam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 150 - -
Population 810 422 388
Child (0-6) 65 34 31
Schedule Caste 2 2 0
Schedule Tribe 278 133 145
Literacy 66.85 % 71.39 % 61.90 %
Total Workers 404 224 180
Main Worker 235 - -
Marginal Worker 169 47 122

Caste Factor

Nazitam village of East Sikkim has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 34.32 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.25 % of total population in Nazitam village.

Work Profile

In Nazitam village out of total population, 404 were engaged in work activities. 58.17 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.83 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 404 workers engaged in Main Work, 116 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.