Namchi
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About Namchi, Sikkim
Namchi district, in Sikkim, had a population of 1,46,850, a literacy rate of 72.7%, a sex ratio of 915 and a urban households of 20.8%, according to the 2011 Census of India.
Demographics
| Population | 1,46,850 | people |
|---|---|---|
| Sex Ratio | 915 | females per 1,000 males |
| Urban Households | 20.8% | % of households |
Literacy & Education
| Literacy Rate | 72.7% | % literate |
|---|---|---|
| Female Literacy | 67.5% | % of females |
| Literacy Gender Gap | 10 | male − female pts |
| Graduates | 4.5% | % of educated |
Work
| Worker Participation | 50.9% | % working |
|---|---|---|
| Female Work Participation | 42.0% | % of females |
| Agricultural Workers | 56.2% | % of workers |
Households & Amenities
| Electric Lighting | 70.2% | % of households |
|---|---|---|
| Internet | 1.5% | % of households |
| Computer / Laptop | 6.7% | % of households |
| Television | 37.4% | % of households |
| Telephone / Mobile | 53.8% | % of households |
| Car / Jeep / Van | 5.2% | % of households |
| Scooter / Motorcycle | 1.9% | % of households |
| LPG / PNG Cooking | 25.5% | % of households |
| Tap Water | 70.2% | % of households |
| Latrine in Premises | 66.9% | % of households |
| Separate Kitchen | 48.2% | % of households |
Wealth
| Low Income (< ₹45k) | 15.2% | % of households |
|---|---|---|
| High Income (> ₹5.45L) | 0.0% | % of households |
Tehsils in Namchi (2)
Namchi (97 villages), Ravong (50 villages).
Largest villages (of 147)
Barfung, Melli, Namphing, Likship, Ravong, Ben, Chisopani, Gagyong, Tarku, Lingi, Poklok (Polok), Raley-Khese, Mellidara, Parbing, Neh-Brum.