# Mabong Village, Soreng, West District (Sikkim) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Soreng, West District 

# Mabong

Mabong is a village in Soreng sub-district of West District district, Sikkim. The 2011 Census counted **1,094 people in 237 households**, the 27th largest of 51 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.5%.

- 1,094people (2011)
- 237households
- 71.5%literacy
- 957females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mabong

Of every 100 households in Mabong in 2011, 96 had electricity, 63 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Mabong · ■ Soreng rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****63%**

**83%

No toilet (open defecation) ****37%**

**16%

Tap water ****46%**

**80%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**18%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**80%

Use banking services ****30%**

**57%

Television ****28%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**3%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****35%**

**28%

Own their home ****86%**

**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 Mabong?

■ Mabong · ■ Soreng rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.5%**

**77.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****957**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****971**

**975

Working population ****34.1%**

**49.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.4% for men and 67.4% for women. 57% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 175 (47%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (2%) · **■** Other work 108 (29%) · **■** Marginal 83 (22%)

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

- Kamling1,247 people
- Sangadorji1,198 people
- Sribadam1,127 people
- Tharpu1,117 people
- Khanisherbung1,089 people
- Tinzerbong1,037 people
- Ribdi1,034 people
- Longchok1,023 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mabong?1,094 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mabong in?West District district (Soreng sub-district), Sikkim
- What is the literacy rate of Mabong?71.5% (Census 2011)