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

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/sikkim/north-district/mangan/tangyek/

Village · Mangan, North District 

# Tangyek

Tangyek is a village in Mangan sub-district of North District district, Sikkim. The 2011 Census counted **686 people in 146 households**, the 17th largest of 44 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.6%.

- 686people (2011)
- 146households
- 55.8%literacy
- 922females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Tangyek

Of every 100 households in Tangyek in 2011, 92 had electricity, 66 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Tangyek · ■ Mangan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****66%**

**74%

No toilet (open defecation) ****34%**

**24%

Tap water ****92%**

**70%

Drinking water within premises ****47%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**77%

Use banking services ****67%**

**66%

Television ****23%**

**41%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**3%

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

**5%

None of these assets ****41%**

**26%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Tangyek?

■ Tangyek · ■ Mangan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.8%**

**76.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****922**

**892

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****854**

**958

Working population ****61.5%**

**50.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.2% for men and 51.0% for women. 63% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 175 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 35 (8%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 117 (28%) · **■** Marginal 94 (22%)

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

- Gor861 people
- Sheyam854 people
- Phodong821 people
- Ringhim811 people
- Paney-Phensong682 people
- Pakshep676 people
- Lingdong667 people
- Rongong646 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Tangyek?686 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tangyek in?North District district (Mangan sub-district), Sikkim
- What is the literacy rate of Tangyek?55.8% (Census 2011)