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

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Village · Namchi, South District 

# Temi

Temi is a village in Namchi sub-district of South District district, Sikkim. The 2011 Census counted **1,195 people in 278 households**, the 14th largest of 94 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 81.5%.

- 1,195people (2011)
- 278households
- 84.9%literacy
- 992females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Temi

Of every 100 households in Temi in 2011, 98 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 61 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 17 a car.

■ Temi · ■ Namchi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****99%**

**85%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**15%

Tap water ****99%**

**90%

Drinking water within premises ****86%**

**51%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****61%**

**27%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****31%**

**70%

Use banking services ****86%**

**60%

Television ****70%**

**46%

Mobile phone ****88%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****17%**

**5%

None of these assets ****8%**

**23%

Own their home ****48%**

**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 Temi?

■ Temi · ■ Namchi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.9%**

**81.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****992**

**918

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1102**

**975

Working population ****48.2%**

**52.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.9% for men and 80.8% for women. 56% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 34 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (0%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 328 (57%) · **■** Marginal 211 (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

- Temi Tea Estate1,323 people
- Pamphok1,269 people
- Rateypani1,269 people
- Sukrabarey1,203 people
- Karek1,177 people
- Gom1,163 people
- Rashyap1,129 people
- Suntaley1,125 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Temi?1,195 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Temi in?South District district (Namchi sub-district), Sikkim
- What is the literacy rate of Temi?84.9% (Census 2011)