# Hingdam Village, Ravong, South District (Sikkim) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Ravong, South District 

# Hingdam

Hingdam is a village in Ravong sub-district of South District district, Sikkim. The 2011 Census counted **360 people in 69 households**, the 41st largest of 46 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.1%.

- 360people (2011)
- 69households
- 73.7%literacy
- 915females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Hingdam

Of every 100 households in Hingdam in 2011, 66 had electricity, 81 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Hingdam · ■ Ravong rural average

Electricity for lighting ****66%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****81%**

**85%

No toilet (open defecation) ****19%**

**14%

Tap water ****100%**

**91%

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

**68%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**18%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**78%

Use banking services ****79%**

**69%

Television ****20%**

**38%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**5%

None of these assets ****54%**

**26%

Own their home ****93%**

**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 Hingdam?

■ Hingdam · ■ Ravong rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.7%**

**78.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****915**

**893

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****750**

**928

Working population ****53.3%**

**54.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.6% for men and 69.7% for women. 54% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 115 (60%) · **■** Other work 13 (7%) · **■** Marginal 64 (33%)

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

- Sokpay471 people
- Kewzing448 people
- Pepthang444 people
- Kau399 people
- Lamting335 people
- Ralong Monastery300 people
- Lingmo297 people
- Mangbrue266 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Hingdam?360 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hingdam in?South District district (Ravong sub-district), Sikkim
- What is the literacy rate of Hingdam?73.7% (Census 2011)
