# Lum Village, Mangan, North District (Sikkim) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Mangan, North District 

# Lum

Lum is a village in Mangan sub-district of North District district, Sikkim. The 2011 Census counted **331 people in 53 households**, the 37th largest of 44 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.6%.

- 331people (2011)
- 53households
- 74.8%literacy
- 982females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Lum

Of every 100 households in Lum in 2011, 66 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Lum · ■ Mangan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****66%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****34%**

**74%

No toilet (open defecation) ****66%**

**24%

Tap water ****93%**

**70%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**77%

Use banking services ****2%**

**66%

Television ****2%**

**41%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**3%

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

**5%

None of these assets ****86%**

**26%

Own their home ****81%**

**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 Lum?

■ Lum · ■ Mangan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.8%**

**76.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****982**

**892

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****559**

**958

Working population ****45.9%**

**50.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.0% for men and 68.3% for women. 46% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 139 (91%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 9 (6%) · **■** Marginal 3 (2%)

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

- Men-Rongong412 people
- Lingdem392 people
- Nampatam381 people
- Gnon-Samdong333 people
- Phamtam248 people
- Sakyong-Pentong171 people
- Meyong130 people
- Naga Forest Block10 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Lum?331 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lum in?North District district (Mangan sub-district), Sikkim
- What is the literacy rate of Lum?74.8% (Census 2011)