# Unglok Village, Gyalshing, West District (Sikkim) – Population

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Village · Gyalshing, West District 

# Unglok

Unglok is a village in Gyalshing sub-district of West District district, Sikkim. The 2011 Census counted **1,201 people in 245 households**, the 22nd largest of 68 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.4%.

- 1,201people (2011)
- 245households
- 81.1%literacy
- 966females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Unglok

Of every 100 households in Unglok in 2011, 95 had electricity, 87 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Unglok · ■ Gyalshing rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****87%**

**85%

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

**14%

Tap water ****99%**

**86%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**34%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%**

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**82%

Use banking services ****89%**

**82%

Television ****39%**

**35%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**5%

None of these assets ****22%**

**33%

Own their home ****87%**

**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 Unglok?

■ Unglok · ■ Gyalshing rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.1%**

**76.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****966**

**926

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****836**

**956

Working population ****53.4%**

**54.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.5% for men and 73.5% for women. 56% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 457 (71%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 128 (20%) · **■** Marginal 48 (7%)

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

- Karmatar1,284 people
- Naku1,251 people
- Gerethang1,236 people
- Labing1,205 people
- Nambu1,156 people
- Yangten1,117 people
- Tikjya1,090 people
- Bhaluthang934 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Unglok?1,201 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Unglok in?West District district (Gyalshing sub-district), Sikkim
- What is the literacy rate of Unglok?81.1% (Census 2011)