# Tinzer Village, Namchi, South District (Sikkim) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Namchi, South District 

# Tinzer

Tinzer is a village in Namchi sub-district of South District district, Sikkim. The 2011 Census counted **237 people in 55 households**, the 88th largest of 94 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 81.5%.

- 237people (2011)
- 55households
- 75.6%literacy
- 1,097females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Tinzer

Of every 100 households in Tinzer in 2011, 95 had electricity, 88 a toilet at home and 27 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Tinzer · ■ Namchi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****88%**

**85%

No toilet (open defecation) ****12%**

**15%

Tap water ****96%**

**90%

Drinking water within premises ****91%**

**51%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****27%**

**27%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****70%**

**70%

Use banking services ****18%**

**60%

Television ****48%**

**46%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**5%

None of these assets ****23%**

**23%

Own their home ****80%**

**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 Tinzer?

■ Tinzer · ■ Namchi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.6%**

**81.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1097**

**918

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****2429**

**975

Working population ****68.4%**

**52.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.0% for men and 67.3% for women. 79% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 73 (45%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 31 (19%) · **■** Marginal 57 (35%)

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

- Aifaltar289 people
- Bul265 people
- Singtam265 people
- Paleytam255 people
- Manpur227 people
- Palum204 people
- Shyampani203 people
- Pajer181 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Tinzer?237 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tinzer in?South District district (Namchi sub-district), Sikkim
- What is the literacy rate of Tinzer?75.6% (Census 2011)