# Kamrang Village, Namchi, South District (Sikkim) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Namchi, South District 

# Kamrang

Kamrang is a village in Namchi sub-district of South District district, Sikkim. The 2011 Census counted **1,440 people in 311 households**, the 8th largest of 94 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 81.5%.

- 1,440people (2011)
- 311households
- 81.1%literacy
- 933females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kamrang

Of every 100 households in Kamrang in 2011, 96 had electricity, 83 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Kamrang · ■ Namchi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****83%**

**85%

No toilet (open defecation) ****17%**

**15%

Tap water ****64%**

**90%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**51%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**27%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**70%

Use banking services ****25%**

**60%

Television ****42%**

**46%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**3%

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

**5%

None of these assets ****28%**

**23%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Kamrang?

■ Kamrang · ■ Namchi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.1%**

**81.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****933**

**918

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1134**

**975

Working population ****57.6%**

**52.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.7% for men and 75.0% for women. 64% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 389 (47%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 132 (16%) · **■** Marginal 303 (37%)

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

- Tarku1,856 people
- Poklok1,768 people
- Mellidara1,670 people
- Parbing1,617 people
- Mamring1,421 people
- Temi Tea Estate1,323 people
- Pamphok1,269 people
- Rateypani1,269 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kamrang?1,440 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kamrang in?South District district (Namchi sub-district), Sikkim
- What is the literacy rate of Kamrang?81.1% (Census 2011)