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

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Village · Mangan, North District 

# Singchit

Singchit is a village in Mangan sub-district of North District district, Sikkim. The 2011 Census counted **1,134 people in 256 households**, the 8th largest of 44 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.6%.

- 1,134people (2011)
- 256households
- 76.3%literacy
- 761females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Singchit

Of every 100 households in Singchit in 2011, 80 had electricity, 69 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Singchit · ■ Mangan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****80%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****69%**

**74%

No toilet (open defecation) ****24%**

**24%

Tap water ****66%**

**70%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****77%**

**77%

Use banking services ****25%**

**66%

Television ****36%**

**41%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

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

**5%

None of these assets ****33%**

**26%

Own their home ****60%**

**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 Singchit?

■ Singchit · ■ Mangan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.3%**

**76.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****761**

**892

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1099**

**958

Working population ****39.9%**

**50.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.9% for men and 67.2% for women. 59% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 13 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 28 (6%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 203 (45%) · **■** Marginal 207 (46%)

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

- Lingthem1,226 people
- Hee-Gyathang1,180 people
- L. Mangshila1,172 people
- Zimchung1,145 people
- U. Mangshila1,057 people
- Tingchim1,021 people
- Tingbong992 people
- Salim Pakel873 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Singchit?1,134 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Singchit in?North District district (Mangan sub-district), Sikkim
- What is the literacy rate of Singchit?76.3% (Census 2011)