# Ward 2, Rangpo (East District, Sikkim) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Rangpo, Sikkim 

# Ward 2, Rangpo

Ward 2 of Rangpo, East District district, Sikkim, had **3,084 people in 805 households** at the 2011 Census — the 2nd most populous of 5 census wards. Literacy was 86.1%, close to the town average of 87.3%.

- 3,084people (2011)
- 805households
- 2 of 5by population
- 86.1%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 2, Rangpo?

■ Ward 2 · ■ Rangpo average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.1%**

**87.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****847**

**881

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****936**

**988

Working population ****42.4%**

**42.2%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,144 (88%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Farming 14 (1%) · **■** Marginal 145 (11%)

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

Census wards were drawn for counting in 2011. Municipal ward boundaries may have changed since, so this ward number may not match today's municipal ward.

## Homes and amenities in Ward 2

Of every 100 households in Ward 2 in 2011, 93 had electricity, 79 a toilet at home and 79 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Ward 2 · ■ Rangpo average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****79%**

**83%

No toilet (open defecation) ****17%**

**12%

Tap water ****40%**

**68%

Drinking water within premises ****58%**

**62%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****79%**

**82%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****11%**

**8%

Use banking services ****79%**

**83%

Television ****65%**

**72%

Mobile phone ****85%**

**85%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**7%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**10%

None of these assets ****8%**

**7%

Own their home ****27%**

**32%

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

## Other wards of Rangpo

- Ward 13,172 people
- Ward 31,020 people
- Ward 41,563 people
- Ward 51,611 people

[Full Rangpo ward list (5 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/sikkim/east-district/gangtok/rangpo/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 2, Rangpo?3,084 people in 805 households (Census 2011)