# Aroobotey Village, Soreng, West District (Sikkim) – Population

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Village · Soreng, West District 

# Aroobotey

Aroobotey is a village in Soreng sub-district of West District district, Sikkim. The 2011 Census counted **787 people in 154 households**, the 38th largest of 51 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.5%.

- 787people (2011)
- 154households
- 72.5%literacy
- 896females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Aroobotey

Of every 100 households in Aroobotey in 2011, 84 had electricity, 93 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Aroobotey · ■ Soreng rural average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****93%**

**83%

No toilet (open defecation) ****7%**

**16%

Tap water ****99%**

**80%

Drinking water within premises ****61%**

**36%

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

**18%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**80%

Use banking services ****5%**

**57%

Television ****17%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**4%

None of these assets ****36%**

**28%

Own their home ****99%**

**85%

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 Aroobotey?

■ Aroobotey · ■ Soreng rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.5%**

**77.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****896**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****736**

**975

Working population ****60.9%**

**49.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.2% for men and 66.4% for women. 62% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 437 (91%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 32 (7%) · **■** Marginal 8 (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 Soreng

- Mendo-Goan925 people
- Chuchen875 people
- Segeng864 people
- Chota-Samdong846 people
- Suldung754 people
- Jeel744 people
- Lower Fambong723 people
- Rishi659 people

[All 52 villages in Soreng](https://wherepedia.org/india/sikkim/west-district/soreng/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Aroobotey?787 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Aroobotey in?West District district (Soreng sub-district), Sikkim
- What is the literacy rate of Aroobotey?72.5% (Census 2011)