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

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Village · Namchi, South District 

# Pamphok

Pamphok is a village in Namchi sub-district of South District district, Sikkim. The 2011 Census counted **1,269 people in 211 households**, the 11th largest of 94 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 81.5%.

- 1,269people (2011)
- 211households
- 87.3%literacy
- 263females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Pamphok

Of every 100 households in Pamphok in 2011, 90 had electricity, 82 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Pamphok · ■ Namchi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****82%**

**85%

No toilet (open defecation) ****18%**

**15%

Tap water ****96%**

**90%

Drinking water within premises ****96%**

**51%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**27%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****81%**

**70%

Use banking services ****78%**

**60%

Television ****33%**

**46%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**5%

None of these assets ****32%**

**23%

Own their home ****86%**

**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 Pamphok?

■ Pamphok · ■ Namchi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.3%**

**81.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****263**

**918

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****844**

**975

Working population ****87.5%**

**52.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.0% for men and 62.8% for women. 93% of men and 66% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 133 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 829 (75%) · **■** Marginal 141 (13%)

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

- Parbing1,617 people
- Kamrang1,440 people
- Mamring1,421 people
- Temi Tea Estate1,323 people
- Rateypani1,269 people
- Sukrabarey1,203 people
- Temi1,195 people
- Karek1,177 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pamphok?1,269 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pamphok in?South District district (Namchi sub-district), Sikkim
- What is the literacy rate of Pamphok?87.3% (Census 2011)
