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

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Village · Ravong, South District 

# Rangang

Rangang is a village in Ravong sub-district of South District district, Sikkim. The 2011 Census counted **1,509 people in 292 households**, the 9th largest of 46 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.1%.

- 1,509people (2011)
- 292households
- 74.2%literacy
- 891females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Rangang

Of every 100 households in Rangang in 2011, 82 had electricity, 92 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Rangang · ■ Ravong rural average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****92%**

**85%

No toilet (open defecation) ****8%**

**14%

Tap water ****100%**

**91%

Drinking water within premises ****49%**

**68%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**18%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**78%

Use banking services ****48%**

**69%

Television ****40%**

**38%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**5%

None of these assets ****26%**

**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 Rangang?

■ Rangang · ■ Ravong rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.2%**

**78.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****891**

**893

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****866**

**928

Working population ****68.0%**

**54.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.8% for men and 70.2% for women. 69% of men and 67% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 381 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 126 (12%) · **■** Marginal 512 (50%)

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

- Gagyong1,873 people
- Lingi1,854 people
- Neh-Brum1,577 people
- Sangmo1,532 people
- Yangyang1,505 people
- Tingmo1,426 people
- Sripatam1,340 people
- Tokday1,339 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Rangang?1,509 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rangang in?South District district (Ravong sub-district), Sikkim
- What is the literacy rate of Rangang?74.2% (Census 2011)
