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

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Village · Ravong, South District 

# Tinkitam

Tinkitam is a village in Ravong sub-district of South District district, Sikkim. The 2011 Census counted **749 people in 148 households**, the 29th largest of 46 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.1%.

- 749people (2011)
- 148households
- 69.9%literacy
- 849females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Tinkitam

Of every 100 households in Tinkitam in 2011, 97 had electricity, 93 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Tinkitam · ■ Ravong rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****93%**

**85%

No toilet (open defecation) ****7%**

**14%

Tap water ****69%**

**91%

Drinking water within premises ****55%**

**68%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%**

**18%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**78%

Use banking services ****65%**

**69%

Television ****39%**

**38%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**5%

None of these assets ****16%**

**26%

Own their home ****87%**

**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 Tinkitam?

■ Tinkitam · ■ Ravong rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.9%**

**78.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****849**

**893

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****756**

**928

Working population ****45.7%**

**54.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.6% for men and 65.5% for women. 56% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 216 (63%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (1%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 59 (17%) · **■** Marginal 59 (17%)

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

- Zarung874 people
- Lingzo776 people
- Lower Paiyong760 people
- Rayong753 people
- Dalep682 people
- Ralong680 people
- Phamthang619 people
- Namphrik539 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Tinkitam?749 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tinkitam in?South District district (Ravong sub-district), Sikkim
- What is the literacy rate of Tinkitam?69.9% (Census 2011)