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Turuk Ramabong - Schemes of Rural Sikkim

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Tool 4: SECONDARY INFORMATION<br />

Village Development Action Plan – 23 <strong>Turuk</strong> Ramabung GPU<br />

Number <strong>of</strong> participants: 165 male: 119 female: 46<br />

Description:<br />

Secondary information obtained from Census 1991, 2001 and DESME 2005 to be provided<br />

by RMDD head-<strong>of</strong>fice, but verified during the PRA<br />

Parameter Census 1991 Census 2001 DESME 2005 VDAP 2011<br />

Demography<br />

Total households 407 508 542 601<br />

Total SC households - - - 27<br />

Total ST households - - - 124<br />

Total population 2299 2666 2914 2828<br />

Total SC population 72 101 - 115<br />

Total ST population 108 149 - 614<br />

Average family size 6 5 5 5<br />

Landuse in ha -<br />

Irrigated (Khet) - 62 - -<br />

Unirrigated (Sukha bari) - 409 - -<br />

Culturable waste (Banjo) - 311 - -<br />

Cardamom (Alainchi bari) - 116 - -<br />

Total area in ha 907 898 - -<br />

% Rainfed farming - 0.58 - -<br />

Land holding per capita 0.39 0.34 - -<br />

Population density (persons per ha) 3.0 -- -<br />

Dependency ratio -<br />

Terrain -<br />

Elevation in feet – Min - - - 961.3<br />

Elevation in feet – Max - 980 - 5981<br />

Average Slope in degrees - 33.5 -<br />

Main Aspect (N,E,S,W) - 3 -<br />

Education - -<br />

Literacy 42.8 55.0 70.7 65%<br />

Workers --<br />

Main workers - -<br />

Agricultural laborers - 27 - 10%<br />

Cultivators - 1067 - 60%<br />

Marginal workers - -<br />

Agricultural laborers - 115 - 15%<br />

Cultivators - 251 - 55%<br />

<strong>Rural</strong> Management and Development Department, Government <strong>of</strong> <strong>Sikkim</strong> 11

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