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Gyalshing 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.
Population 4,013 people
Households 881 PCA households
Literacy rate 89.45% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 37.43% % of all residents
Population, children, literacy and work by sex Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Males Females Populationpeople 4,013 2,054 1,959 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 403 210 193 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 3,229 1,727 1,502 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 89.45% 93.66% 85.05% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 191 93 98 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 1,242 610 632 Total workersCensus workers 1,502 1,071 431 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 37.43% 52.14% 22% Main workersworked at least 6 months 1,414 1,003 411 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 88 68 20 Non-workerspeople 2,511 983 1,528
Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.
Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract Source access notes and archived workbooks
What stands out in this profile? Census 2011 recorded 881 households and 4,013 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 10.04% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 93.66% for males and 85.05% for females. Of 1,502 workers, 94.14% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 41 3 Agricultural labourers 24 10 Household industry workers 24 14 Other workers 1,325 61
The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.
Source components of this town Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Published component District code Subdistrict code People Gyalshing (NP) 242 01549 4,013
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.