# Ward 5, Singtam (East District, Sikkim) – Population

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Census ward · Singtam, Sikkim 

# Ward 5, Singtam

Ward 5 of Singtam, East District district, Sikkim, had **1,632 people in 298 households** at the 2011 Census — the 1st most populous of 5 census wards. Literacy was 81.6%, below the town average of 86.1%.

- 1,632people (2011)
- 298households
- 1 of 5by population
- 81.6%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 5, Singtam?

■ Ward 5 · ■ Singtam average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.6%**

**86.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****915**

**895

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****931**

**947

Working population ****33.1%**

**35.8%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 495 (92%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Farming 1 (0%) · **■** Marginal 42 (8%)

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 5

Of every 100 households in Ward 5 in 2011, 95 had electricity, 77 a toilet at home and 77 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 10 a car.

■ Ward 5 · ■ Singtam average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****77%**

**91%

No toilet (open defecation) ****5%**

**2%

Tap water ****95%**

**98%

Drinking water within premises ****90%**

**88%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****77%**

**89%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****7%**

**3%

Use banking services ****80%**

**88%

Television ****75%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****86%**

**89%

Computer with internet ****5%**

**10%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**3%

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

**16%

None of these assets ****11%**

**5%

Own their home ****28%**

**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 Singtam

- Ward 21,398 people
- Ward 31,246 people
- Ward 4904 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 5, Singtam?1,632 people in 298 households (Census 2011)