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

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Village · Gyalshing, West District 

# Sindrang

Sindrang is a village in Gyalshing sub-district of West District district, Sikkim. The 2011 Census counted **282 people in 54 households**, the 62nd largest of 68 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.4%.

- 282people (2011)
- 54households
- 59.0%literacy
- 762females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sindrang

Of every 100 households in Sindrang in 2011, 94 had electricity, 80 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 9 a car.

■ Sindrang · ■ Gyalshing rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****80%**

**85%

No toilet (open defecation) ****18%**

**14%

Tap water ****96%**

**86%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**34%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**82%

Use banking services ****89%**

**82%

Television ****26%**

**35%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****9%**

**5%

None of these assets ****54%**

**33%

Own their home ****91%**

**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 Sindrang?

■ Sindrang · ■ Gyalshing rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.0%**

**76.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****762**

**926

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****955**

**956

Working population ****36.2%**

**54.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.3% for men and 54.5% for women. 52% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 46 (45%) · **■** Farm labourers 17 (17%) · **■** Other work 22 (22%) · **■** Marginal 17 (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 Gyalshing

- Mangnam463 people
- Dhupidara384 people
- Gyaten340 people
- Topung313 people
- Singrangpung269 people
- Liching215 people
- Pemayangtse Monastery182 people
- Tashiding Forest Block115 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sindrang?282 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sindrang in?West District district (Gyalshing sub-district), Sikkim
- What is the literacy rate of Sindrang?59.0% (Census 2011)