# Chawang Village, Mangan, North District (Sikkim) – Population

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Village · Mangan, North District 

# Chawang

Chawang is a village in Mangan sub-district of North District district, Sikkim. The 2011 Census counted **579 people in 130 households**, the 27th largest of 44 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.6%.

- 579people (2011)
- 130households
- 83.7%literacy
- 892females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chawang

Of every 100 households in Chawang in 2011, 70 had electricity, 85 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Chawang · ■ Mangan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****70%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****85%**

**74%

No toilet (open defecation) ****15%**

**24%

Tap water ****1%**

**70%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**77%

Use banking services ****89%**

**66%

Television ****31%**

**41%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**5%

None of these assets ****36%**

**26%

Own their home ****92%**

**72%

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 Chawang?

■ Chawang · ■ Mangan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.7%**

**76.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****892**

**892

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****793**

**958

Working population ****47.3%**

**50.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.2% for men and 77.6% for women. 53% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 120 (44%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 63 (23%) · **■** Marginal 87 (32%)

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 Mangan

- Sangtok639 people
- Labi626 people
- Namok588 people
- Barfok586 people
- Tingda487 people
- Naga-Namgor484 people
- Ramthamg438 people
- Tumlong425 people

[All 46 villages in Mangan](https://wherepedia.org/india/sikkim/north-district/mangan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chawang?579 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chawang in?North District district (Mangan sub-district), Sikkim
- What is the literacy rate of Chawang?83.7% (Census 2011)