# Bakkhim Village, Ravong, South District (Sikkim) – Population

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Village · Ravong, South District 

# Bakkhim

Bakkhim is a village in Ravong sub-district of South District district, Sikkim. The 2011 Census counted **925 people in 193 households**, the 22nd largest of 46 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.1%.

- 925people (2011)
- 193households
- 80.0%literacy
- 857females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bakkhim

Of every 100 households in Bakkhim in 2011, 95 had electricity, 68 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Bakkhim · ■ Ravong rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****68%**

**85%

No toilet (open defecation) ****32%**

**14%

Tap water ****100%**

**91%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**68%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****20%**

**18%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%**

**78%

Use banking services ****76%**

**69%

Television ****56%**

**38%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**5%

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

**26%

Own their home ****84%**

**75%

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 Bakkhim?

■ Bakkhim · ■ Ravong rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.0%**

**78.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****857**

**893

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1171**

**928

Working population ****35.6%**

**54.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.0% for men and 75.1% for women. 37% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 110 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (2%) · **■** Household industry 11 (3%) · **■** Other work 86 (26%) · **■** Marginal 116 (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 Ravong

- Deu1,098 people
- Deythang1,051 people
- Brong1,033 people
- Namlung947 people
- Sanghanath893 people
- Poley892 people
- Zarung874 people
- Lingzo776 people

[All 50 villages in Ravong](https://wherepedia.org/india/sikkim/south-district/ravong/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bakkhim?925 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bakkhim in?South District district (Ravong sub-district), Sikkim
- What is the literacy rate of Bakkhim?80.0% (Census 2011)