# Chinze Village, Gangtok, East District (Sikkim) – Population

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Village · Gangtok, East District 

# Chinze

Chinze is a village in Gangtok sub-district of East District district, Sikkim. The 2011 Census counted **517 people in 114 households**, the 51st largest of 70 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 81.3%.

- 517people (2011)
- 114households
- 86.4%literacy
- 894females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chinze

Of every 100 households in Chinze in 2011, 95 had electricity, 84 a toilet at home and 56 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 10 a car.

■ Chinze · ■ Gangtok rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****84%**

**86%

No toilet (open defecation) ****16%**

**13%

Tap water ****100%**

**77%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****56%**

**33%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****41%**

**61%

Use banking services ****67%**

**54%

Television ****68%**

**52%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****10%**

**6%

None of these assets ****17%**

**18%

Own their home ****83%**

**69%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Chinze?

■ Chinze · ■ Gangtok rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.4%**

**81.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****894**

**801

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1214**

**964

Working population ****35.2%**

**55.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.1% for men and 78.9% for women. 51% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 43 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (2%) · **■** Other work 119 (65%) · **■** Marginal 16 (9%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Gangtok

- Mangthang575 people
- Aritar556 people
- Temphyak Mendu552 people
- Beng535 people
- Byang495 people
- Parbing459 people
- Namgeythang451 people
- Namok442 people

[All 75 villages in Gangtok](https://wherepedia.org/india/sikkim/east-district/gangtok/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chinze?517 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chinze in?East District district (Gangtok sub-district), Sikkim
- What is the literacy rate of Chinze?86.4% (Census 2011)