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

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Village · Ravong, South District 

# Lamting

Lamting is a village in Ravong sub-district of South District district, Sikkim. The 2011 Census counted **335 people in 70 households**, the 42nd largest of 46 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.1%.

- 335people (2011)
- 70households
- 73.2%literacy
- 914females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Lamting

Of every 100 households in Lamting in 2011, 53 had electricity, 47 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Lamting · ■ Ravong rural average

Electricity for lighting ****53%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****47%**

**85%

No toilet (open defecation) ****53%**

**14%

Tap water ****68%**

**91%

Drinking water within premises ****60%**

**68%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**18%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**78%

Use banking services ****83%**

**69%

Television ****13%**

**38%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**5%

None of these assets ****58%**

**26%

Own their home ****91%**

**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 Lamting?

■ Lamting · ■ Ravong rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.2%**

**78.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****914**

**893

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****467**

**928

Working population ****56.7%**

**54.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.7% for men and 65.8% for women. 57% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 72 (38%) · **■** Other work 18 (9%) · **■** Marginal 100 (53%)

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

- Kewzing448 people
- Pepthang444 people
- Kau399 people
- Hingdam360 people
- Ralong Monastery300 people
- Lingmo297 people
- Mangbrue266 people
- Sada161 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Lamting?335 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lamting in?South District district (Ravong sub-district), Sikkim
- What is the literacy rate of Lamting?73.2% (Census 2011)