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

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Village · Namchi, South District 

# Rameng

Rameng is a village in Namchi sub-district of South District district, Sikkim. The 2011 Census counted **571 people in 116 households**, the 66th largest of 94 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 81.5%.

- 571people (2011)
- 116households
- 79.7%literacy
- 860females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Rameng

Of every 100 households in Rameng in 2011, 70 had electricity, 63 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Rameng · ■ Namchi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****70%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****63%**

**85%

No toilet (open defecation) ****37%**

**15%

Tap water ****23%**

**90%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**51%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**27%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**70%

Use banking services ****31%**

**60%

Television ****24%**

**46%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**5%

None of these assets ****48%**

**23%

Own their home ****75%**

**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 Rameng?

■ Rameng · ■ Namchi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.7%**

**81.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****860**

**918

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**975

Working population ****55.5%**

**52.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.9% for men and 73.4% for women. 57% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 287 (91%) · **■** Other work 11 (3%) · **■** Marginal 19 (6%)

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

- Pabong603 people
- Rong589 people
- Jaubari579 people
- Barnyak576 people
- Gangchung546 people
- Pabong541 people
- Tingrithang514 people
- Passi500 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Rameng?571 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rameng in?South District district (Namchi sub-district), Sikkim
- What is the literacy rate of Rameng?79.7% (Census 2011)