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

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Village · Ravong, South District 

# Yangyang

Yangyang is a village in Ravong sub-district of South District district, Sikkim. The 2011 Census counted **1,505 people in 272 households**, the 10th largest of 46 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.1%.

- 1,505people (2011)
- 272households
- 79.7%literacy
- 975females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Yangyang

Of every 100 households in Yangyang in 2011, 89 had electricity, 92 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Yangyang · ■ Ravong rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**84%

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

**85%

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

**14%

Tap water ****97%**

**91%

Drinking water within premises ****58%**

**68%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****19%**

**18%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%**

**78%

Use banking services ****85%**

**69%

Television ****60%**

**38%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**5%

None of these assets ****10%**

**26%

Own their home ****78%**

**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 Yangyang?

■ Yangyang · ■ Ravong rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.7%**

**78.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****975**

**893

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1074**

**928

Working population ****55.7%**

**54.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.3% for men and 72.8% for women. 57% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 758 (90%) · **■** Farm labourers 16 (2%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 50 (6%) · **■** Marginal 13 (2%)

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

- Lingi1,854 people
- Neh-Brum1,577 people
- Sangmo1,532 people
- Rangang1,509 people
- Tingmo1,426 people
- Sripatam1,340 people
- Tokday1,339 people
- Satam1,328 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Yangyang?1,505 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Yangyang in?South District district (Ravong sub-district), Sikkim
- What is the literacy rate of Yangyang?79.7% (Census 2011)
