# Ward 4, Jorethang (South District, Sikkim) – Population

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Census ward · Jorethang, Sikkim 

# Ward 4, Jorethang

Ward 4 of Jorethang, South District district, Sikkim, had **2,731 people in 631 households** at the 2011 Census — the 1st most populous of 5 census wards. Literacy was 87.4%, close to the town average of 88.9%.

- 2,731people (2011)
- 631households
- 1 of 5by population
- 87.4%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 4, Jorethang?

■ Ward 4 · ■ Jorethang average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.4%**

**88.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****915**

**935

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****993**

**979

Working population ****38.2%**

**37.4%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 988 (95%) · **■** Household industry 13 (1%) · **■** Farming 12 (1%) · **■** Marginal 30 (3%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Census wards were drawn for counting in 2011. Municipal ward boundaries may have changed since, so this ward number may not match today's municipal ward.

## Homes and amenities in Ward 4

Of every 100 households in Ward 4 in 2011, 97 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 79 cooked with LPG; 92 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Ward 4 · ■ Jorethang average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****96%**

**97%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**2%

Tap water ****99%**

**98%

Drinking water within premises ****97%**

**71%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****79%**

**81%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****10%**

**6%

Use banking services ****73%**

**64%

Television ****74%**

**76%

Mobile phone ****92%**

**89%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**11%

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

**6%

Own their home ****26%**

**28%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other wards of Jorethang

- Ward 11,397 people
- Ward 21,244 people
- Ward 31,706 people
- Ward 51,931 people

[Full Jorethang ward list (5 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/sikkim/south-district/namchi/jorethang/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 4, Jorethang?2,731 people in 631 households (Census 2011)