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

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Village · Gyalshing, West District 

# Kongri

Kongri is a village in Gyalshing sub-district of West District district, Sikkim. The 2011 Census counted **500 people in 94 households**, the 53rd largest of 68 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.4%.

- 500people (2011)
- 94households
- 74.7%literacy
- 916females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kongri

Of every 100 households in Kongri in 2011, 88 had electricity, 88 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kongri · ■ Gyalshing rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**90%

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

**85%

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

**14%

Tap water ****83%**

**86%

Drinking water within premises ****80%**

**34%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**82%

Use banking services ****97%**

**82%

Television ****12%**

**35%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**5%

None of these assets ****33%**

**33%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Kongri?

■ Kongri · ■ Gyalshing rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.7%**

**76.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****916**

**926

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****976**

**956

Working population ****30.4%**

**54.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.2% for men and 65.3% for women. 50% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 126 (83%) · **■** Other work 25 (16%) · **■** Marginal 1 (1%)

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

- Singyang568 people
- Kyonsda561 people
- Miyong508 people
- Hee-Patal505 people
- Tsozo488 people
- Labdang483 people
- Singlitam476 people
- Tingbrum473 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kongri?500 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kongri in?West District district (Gyalshing sub-district), Sikkim
- What is the literacy rate of Kongri?74.7% (Census 2011)