West District villages
Sikkim · West District · Gyalshing
Arithang
928
people at the 2011 Census · 450 male, 478 female
Population
- Population
- 928India 121.09 Cr
Literacy
- Literacy
- 77.64%India 72.98%
- Male Lit.
- 82.59%India 80.88%
- Female Lit.
- 72.92%India 64.63%
- Lit. Gap
- 9.67 ppIndia 16.25 pp
Society
- Sex Ratio
- 1062 / 1000India 943 / 1000
- Child Sex Ratio
- 1188 / 1000India 918 / 1000
- Under 7
- 11.31%India 13.59%
- SC %
- 9.59%India 16.63%
- ST %
- 38.15%India 8.63%
- Household
- 4.99India 4.85
Work
- Workers
- 54.63%India 39.80%
- Female Work
- 53.97%India 25.52%
- Main Workers
- 76.33%India 75.24%
- Non-Workers
- 45.37%India 60.20%
This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.
Arithang in context
With 928 people at the 2011 Census, Arithang was the 60th most populous of its district's 125 villages, below the district average of 1,049.
The sex ratio was 1062 women per 1,000 men (119 above the district's rural figure of 943) — one of the minority of villages where women outnumbered men. Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 1188, 265 above the rural national 923.