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

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Village · Namchi, South District 

# Maniram

Maniram is a village in Namchi sub-district of South District district, Sikkim. The 2011 Census counted **990 people in 222 households**, the 28th largest of 94 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 81.5%.

- 990people (2011)
- 222households
- 79.9%literacy
- 1,004females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Maniram

Of every 100 households in Maniram in 2011, 94 had electricity, 74 a toilet at home and 38 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 10 a car.

■ Maniram · ■ Namchi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****74%**

**85%

No toilet (open defecation) ****20%**

**15%

Tap water ****97%**

**90%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**51%

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

**27%

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

**70%

Use banking services ****57%**

**60%

Television ****59%**

**46%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****10%**

**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 Maniram?

■ Maniram · ■ Namchi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.9%**

**81.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1004**

**918

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****773**

**975

Working population ****43.8%**

**52.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.2% for men and 73.8% for women. 56% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 84 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 17 (4%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 153 (35%) · **■** Marginal 178 (41%)

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

- Turuk1,050 people
- Kitam1,036 people
- Kateng-Bokrang1,021 people
- Nalam-Kolbong1,013 people
- Nagi988 people
- Denchung980 people
- Bomtar944 people
- Tinik942 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Maniram?990 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Maniram in?South District district (Namchi sub-district), Sikkim
- What is the literacy rate of Maniram?79.9% (Census 2011)
