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

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Village · Gangtok, East District 

# Nazitam

Nazitam is a village in Gangtok sub-district of East District district, Sikkim. The 2011 Census counted **810 people in 150 households**, the 42nd largest of 70 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 81.3%.

- 810people (2011)
- 150households
- 66.8%literacy
- 919females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Nazitam

Of every 100 households in Nazitam in 2011, 96 had electricity, 91 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Nazitam · ■ Gangtok rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****91%**

**86%

No toilet (open defecation) ****9%**

**13%

Tap water ****90%**

**77%

Drinking water within premises ****35%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****19%**

**33%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****81%**

**61%

Use banking services ****49%**

**54%

Television ****50%**

**52%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**6%

None of these assets ****19%**

**18%

Own their home ****85%**

**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 Nazitam?

■ Nazitam · ■ Gangtok rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.8%**

**81.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****919**

**801

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****912**

**964

Working population ****49.9%**

**55.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.4% for men and 61.9% for women. 53% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 116 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (2%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 109 (27%) · **■** Marginal 169 (42%)

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

- Tathangchen936 people
- Sajong908 people
- Lingdok896 people
- Sangtong822 people
- Navey678 people
- Budang Thangsing677 people
- Ranka609 people
- Rey594 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Nazitam?810 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nazitam in?East District district (Gangtok sub-district), Sikkim
- What is the literacy rate of Nazitam?66.8% (Census 2011)