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Census town · Census 2011 · code 261376

Rhenak population.
Households, literacy and work.

Primary Census Abstract for this town in Sikkim, using 2011 geography.

Historical geographic unit. Census 2011 town boundary and classification. The primary total is the single published town row. This is not a present-day population or an urban-agglomeration total.
Population5,883people
Households1,269PCA households
Literacy rate87.16%% of people aged 7+
Work participation41.56%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople5,8833,1742,709
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6617329288
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+4,5902,6091,981
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+87.16%91.7%81.83%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople597284313
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople871423448
Total workersCensus workers2,4451,890555
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population41.56%59.55%20.49%
Main workersworked at least 6 months2,1151,714401
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months330176154
Non-workerspeople3,4381,2842,154

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 7769; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 1,269 households and 5,883 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 10.49% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 91.7% for males and 81.83% for females.
  • Of 2,445 workers, 86.5% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators13024
Agricultural labourers109135
Household industry workers455
Other workers1,831166

The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.

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Source components of this town

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Published componentDistrict codeSubdistrict codePeople
Rhenak (CT)244015555,883

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.