# Kartickey Village, Namchi, South District (Sikkim)

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Village · Namchi, South District 

# Kartickey

Kartickey is a village in Namchi sub-district of South District district, Sikkim. The 2011 Census counted **876 people in 161 households**, the 40th largest of 94 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 81.5%.

- 876people (2011)
- 161households
- 82.2%literacy
- 1,014females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kartickey

Of every 100 households in Kartickey in 2011, 87 had electricity, 89 a toilet at home and 37 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kartickey · ■ Namchi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****89%**

**85%

No toilet (open defecation) ****11%**

**15%

Tap water ****88%**

**90%

Drinking water within premises ****44%**

**51%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****37%**

**27%

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

**70%

Use banking services ****28%**

**60%

Television ****49%**

**46%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**3%

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

**5%

None of these assets ****21%**

**23%

Own their home ****88%**

**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 Kartickey?

■ Kartickey · ■ Namchi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.2%**

**81.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1014**

**918

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1281**

**975

Working population ****68.6%**

**52.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.8% for men and 76.5% for women. 75% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 90 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 48 (8%) · **■** Other work 205 (34%) · **■** Marginal 258 (43%)

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

- Kabrey931 people
- Longchok901 people
- Tsalumthang901 people
- Maneydara892 people
- Sangbung874 people
- Tanak857 people
- Salghari850 people
- Ramabong844 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kartickey?876 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kartickey in?South District district (Namchi sub-district), Sikkim
- What is the literacy rate of Kartickey?82.2% (Census 2011)