# Phadamchen Village, Rongli, East District (Sikkim)

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Village · Rongli, East District 

# Phadamchen

Phadamchen is a village in Rongli sub-district of East District district, Sikkim. The 2011 Census counted **395 people in 92 households**, the 14th largest of 17 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.6%.

- 395people (2011)
- 92households
- 72.6%literacy
- 1,101females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Phadamchen

Of every 100 households in Phadamchen in 2011, 98 had electricity, 90 a toilet at home and 63 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 12 a car.

■ Phadamchen · ■ Rongli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****90%**

**87%

No toilet (open defecation) ****10%**

**12%

Tap water ****100%**

**84%

Drinking water within premises ****96%**

**49%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****63%**

**30%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****32%**

**65%

Use banking services ****92%**

**69%

Television ****77%**

**54%

Mobile phone ****84%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****12%**

**6%

None of these assets ****6%**

**19%

Own their home ****82%**

**78%

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 Phadamchen?

■ Phadamchen · ■ Rongli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.6%**

**77.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1101**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1176**

**987

Working population ****54.2%**

**45.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.7% for men and 65.2% for women. 56% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 141 (66%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 64 (30%) · **■** Marginal 7 (3%)

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 Rongli

- Rolep808 people
- South Rhegoh680 people
- Changeylakha649 people
- Lamaten611 people
- Premlakha62 people
- Singaneybas54 people
- Rongli Forest Block20 people

[All 19 villages in Rongli](https://wherepedia.org/india/sikkim/east-district/rongli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Phadamchen?395 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Phadamchen in?East District district (Rongli sub-district), Sikkim
- What is the literacy rate of Phadamchen?72.6% (Census 2011)