# Phodong Forest Block Village, Mangan, North District (Sikkim)

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Village · Mangan, North District 

# Phodong Forest Block

Phodong Forest Block is a village in Mangan sub-district of North District district, Sikkim. The 2011 Census counted **10 people in 5 households**, the 42nd largest of 44 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.6%.

- 10people (2011)
- 5households
- 50.0%literacy
- 1,000females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Phodong Forest Block

Of every 100 households in Phodong Forest Block in 2011, 33 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Phodong Forest Block · ■ Mangan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****33%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**74%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**24%

Tap water ****0%**

**70%

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

**28%

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

**20%

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

**77%

Use banking services ****0%**

**66%

Television ****33%**

**41%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**5%

None of these assets ****0%**

**26%

Own their home ****50%**

**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 Phodong Forest Block?

■ Phodong Forest Block · ■ Mangan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.0%**

**76.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**892

Working population ****70.0%**

**50.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 40.0% for men and 60.0% for women. 80% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 4 (57%) · **■** Other work 1 (14%) · **■** Marginal 2 (29%)

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

- Phamtam248 people
- Sakyong-Pentong171 people
- Meyong130 people
- Naga Forest Block10 people
- Mangan Forest Block9 people
- Kabi Forest Block5 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Phodong Forest Block?10 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Phodong Forest Block in?North District district (Mangan sub-district), Sikkim
- What is the literacy rate of Phodong Forest Block?50.0% (Census 2011)