# Tumlabung Village, Gangtok, East District (Sikkim)

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Village · Gangtok, East District 

# Tumlabung

Tumlabung is a village in Gangtok sub-district of East District district, Sikkim. The 2011 Census counted **383 people in 82 households**, the 60th largest of 70 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 93.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 81.3%.

- 383people (2011)
- 82households
- 93.2%literacy
- 984females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Tumlabung

Of every 100 households in Tumlabung in 2011, 90 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 30 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Tumlabung · ■ Gangtok rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****96%**

**86%

No toilet (open defecation) ****4%**

**13%

Tap water ****99%**

**77%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****30%**

**33%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****67%**

**61%

Use banking services ****33%**

**54%

Television ****47%**

**52%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**6%

None of these assets ****32%**

**18%

Own their home ****86%**

**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 Tumlabung?

■ Tumlabung · ■ Gangtok rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****93.2%**

**81.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****984**

**801

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1133**

**964

Working population ****80.2%**

**55.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.6% for men and 89.6% for women. 81% of men and 79% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 9 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (1%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 166 (54%) · **■** Marginal 125 (41%)

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

- Rapdang424 people
- Pangthang Forest Block399 people
- Sakyong386 people
- Lingzey384 people
- Bhusuk374 people
- Gangtok Forest Block352 people
- Tirkutam327 people
- Namin304 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Tumlabung?383 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tumlabung in?East District district (Gangtok sub-district), Sikkim
- What is the literacy rate of Tumlabung?93.2% (Census 2011)