# Chumlok Village, Namchi, South District (Sikkim) – Population

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Village · Namchi, South District 

# Chumlok

Chumlok is a village in Namchi sub-district of South District district, Sikkim. The 2011 Census counted **622 people in 154 households**, the 57th largest of 94 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 81.5%.

- 622people (2011)
- 154households
- 87.0%literacy
- 857females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chumlok

Of every 100 households in Chumlok in 2011, 92 had electricity, 88 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 9 a car.

■ Chumlok · ■ Namchi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****88%**

**85%

No toilet (open defecation) ****12%**

**15%

Tap water ****98%**

**90%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**51%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****20%**

**27%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%**

**70%

Use banking services ****65%**

**60%

Television ****41%**

**46%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****9%**

**5%

None of these assets ****19%**

**23%

Own their home ****77%**

**79%

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 Chumlok?

■ Chumlok · ■ Namchi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.0%**

**81.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****857**

**918

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****971**

**975

Working population ****57.2%**

**52.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.3% for men and 83.0% for women. 63% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 175 (49%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (2%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 114 (32%) · **■** Marginal 56 (16%)

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 Namchi

- Kopchey727 people
- Mikkhola687 people
- Phong680 people
- Kerabari670 people
- Bikmat621 people
- Kanamtek612 people
- Damthang608 people
- Saleumbong606 people

[All 98 villages in Namchi](https://wherepedia.org/india/sikkim/south-district/namchi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chumlok?622 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chumlok in?South District district (Namchi sub-district), Sikkim
- What is the literacy rate of Chumlok?87.0% (Census 2011)