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

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Village · Ravong, South District 

# Rayong

Rayong is a village in Ravong sub-district of South District district, Sikkim. The 2011 Census counted **753 people in 144 households**, the 28th largest of 46 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.1%.

- 753people (2011)
- 144households
- 71.3%literacy
- 961females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Rayong

Of every 100 households in Rayong in 2011, 81 had electricity, 88 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Rayong · ■ Ravong rural average

Electricity for lighting ****81%**

**84%

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

**85%

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

**14%

Tap water ****74%**

**91%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**68%

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

**18%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**78%

Use banking services ****81%**

**69%

Television ****26%**

**38%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**5%

None of these assets ****25%**

**26%

Own their home ****76%**

**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 Rayong?

■ Rayong · ■ Ravong rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.3%**

**78.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****961**

**893

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1068**

**928

Working population ****58.6%**

**54.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.9% for men and 65.4% for women. 65% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 169 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 54 (12%) · **■** Marginal 212 (48%)

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

- Poley892 people
- Zarung874 people
- Lingzo776 people
- Lower Paiyong760 people
- Tinkitam749 people
- Dalep682 people
- Ralong680 people
- Phamthang619 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Rayong?753 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rayong in?South District district (Ravong sub-district), Sikkim
- What is the literacy rate of Rayong?71.3% (Census 2011)