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

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Village · Mangan, North District 

# Zimchung

Zimchung is a village in Mangan sub-district of North District district, Sikkim. The 2011 Census counted **1,145 people in 242 households**, the 7th largest of 44 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.6%.

- 1,145people (2011)
- 242households
- 53.2%literacy
- 928females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Zimchung

Of every 100 households in Zimchung in 2011, 90 had electricity, 54 a toilet at home and 38 cooked with LPG; 94 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Zimchung · ■ Mangan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****54%**

**74%

No toilet (open defecation) ****46%**

**24%

Tap water ****0%**

**70%

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

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****38%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****62%**

**77%

Use banking services ****92%**

**66%

Television ****35%**

**41%

Mobile phone ****94%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

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

**5%

None of these assets ****5%**

**26%

Own their home ****40%**

**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 Zimchung?

■ Zimchung · ■ Mangan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.2%**

**76.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****928**

**892

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****936**

**958

Working population ****31.7%**

**50.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.3% for men and 46.7% for women. 52% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 5 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 343 (94%) · **■** Marginal 12 (3%)

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

- Singhik1,268 people
- Lingthem1,226 people
- Hee-Gyathang1,180 people
- L. Mangshila1,172 people
- Singchit1,134 people
- U. Mangshila1,057 people
- Tingchim1,021 people
- Tingbong992 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Zimchung?1,145 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Zimchung in?North District district (Mangan sub-district), Sikkim
- What is the literacy rate of Zimchung?53.2% (Census 2011)