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

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Village · Mangan, North District 

# Phamtam

Phamtam is a village in Mangan sub-district of North District district, Sikkim. The 2011 Census counted **248 people in 49 households**, the 38th largest of 44 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.6%.

- 248people (2011)
- 49households
- 82.2%literacy
- 908females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Phamtam

Of every 100 households in Phamtam in 2011, 92 had electricity, 85 a toilet at home and 17 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 12 a car.

■ Phamtam · ■ Mangan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**85%

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

**74%

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

**24%

Tap water ****58%**

**70%

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

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****17%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%**

**77%

Use banking services ****90%**

**66%

Television ****25%**

**41%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

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

**5%

None of these assets ****27%**

**26%

Own their home ****85%**

**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 Phamtam?

■ Phamtam · ■ Mangan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.2%**

**76.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****908**

**892

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1417**

**958

Working population ****33.5%**

**50.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.4% for men and 77.2% for women. 52% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 18 (22%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 30 (36%) · **■** Marginal 34 (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 Mangan

- Lingdem392 people
- Nampatam381 people
- Gnon-Samdong333 people
- Lum331 people
- Sakyong-Pentong171 people
- Meyong130 people
- Naga Forest Block10 people
- Phodong Forest Block10 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Phamtam?248 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Phamtam in?North District district (Mangan sub-district), Sikkim
- What is the literacy rate of Phamtam?82.2% (Census 2011)