# Rolep Village, Rongli, East District (Sikkim) – Population

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Village · Rongli, East District 

# Rolep

Rolep is a village in Rongli sub-district of East District district, Sikkim. The 2011 Census counted **808 people in 174 households**, the 10th largest of 17 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 39.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.6%.

- 808people (2011)
- 174households
- 39.1%literacy
- 1,160females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Rolep

Of every 100 households in Rolep in 2011, 89 had electricity, 78 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Rolep · ■ Rongli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****78%**

**87%

No toilet (open defecation) ****22%**

**12%

Tap water ****86%**

**84%

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

**49%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**30%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**65%

Use banking services ****41%**

**69%

Television ****28%**

**54%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**6%

None of these assets ****34%**

**19%

Own their home ****89%**

**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 Rolep?

■ Rolep · ■ Rongli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****39.1%**

**77.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1160**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1541**

**987

Working population ****52.4%**

**45.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 39.8% for men and 38.5% for women. 53% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 4 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 34 (8%) · **■** Marginal 383 (91%)

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

- Lingtam1,347 people
- North Rhegoh1,308 people
- Sudunglakha957 people
- Mulukey851 people
- South Rhegoh680 people
- Changeylakha649 people
- Lamaten611 people
- Phadamchen395 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Rolep?808 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rolep in?East District district (Rongli sub-district), Sikkim
- What is the literacy rate of Rolep?39.1% (Census 2011)