# Hee Village, Gyalshing, West District (Sikkim) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Gyalshing, West District 

# Hee

Hee is a village in Gyalshing sub-district of West District district, Sikkim. The 2011 Census counted **2,514 people in 509 households**, the 3rd largest of 68 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.4%.

- 2,514people (2011)
- 509households
- 80.1%literacy
- 969females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Hee

Of every 100 households in Hee in 2011, 89 had electricity, 84 a toilet at home and 27 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Hee · ■ Gyalshing rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****84%**

**85%

No toilet (open defecation) ****15%**

**14%

Tap water ****79%**

**86%

Drinking water within premises ****39%**

**34%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****27%**

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****72%**

**82%

Use banking services ****91%**

**82%

Television ****51%**

**35%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**2%

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

**5%

None of these assets ****23%**

**33%

Own their home ****85%**

**84%

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 Hee?

■ Hee · ■ Gyalshing rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.1%**

**76.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****969**

**926

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****974**

**956

Working population ****52.5%**

**54.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.0% for men and 74.0% for women. 55% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 719 (54%) · **■** Farm labourers 54 (4%) · **■** Household industry 13 (1%) · **■** Other work 298 (23%) · **■** Marginal 236 (18%)

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 Gyalshing

- Maneybung3,407 people
- Yangthang2,931 people
- Barnyak2,512 people
- Lingchom2,040 people
- Umchung2,035 people
- Martam1,963 people

[All 73 villages in Gyalshing](https://wherepedia.org/india/sikkim/west-district/gyalshing/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Hee?2,514 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hee in?West District district (Gyalshing sub-district), Sikkim
- What is the literacy rate of Hee?80.1% (Census 2011)