West District villages
Sikkim · West District · Soreng
Chakung
1,859
people at the 2011 Census · 930 male, 929 female
Population
- Population
- 1,859India 121.09 Cr
Literacy
- Literacy
- 79.15%India 72.98%
- Male Lit.
- 85.85%India 80.88%
- Female Lit.
- 72.29%India 64.63%
- Lit. Gap
- 13.56 ppIndia 16.25 pp
Society
- Sex Ratio
- 999 / 1000India 943 / 1000
- Child Sex Ratio
- 1328 / 1000India 918 / 1000
- Under 7
- 7.64%India 13.59%
- SC %
- 2.85%India 16.63%
- ST %
- 17.48%India 8.63%
- Household
- 4.89India 4.85
Work
- Workers
- 57.18%India 39.80%
- Female Work
- 53.61%India 25.52%
- Main Workers
- 62.37%India 75.24%
- Non-Workers
- 42.82%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.
Chakung in context
With 1,859 people at the 2011 Census, Chakung was the 17th most populous of its district's 125 villages, above the district average of 1,049.
The sex ratio was 999 women per 1,000 men (56 above the district's rural figure of 943). Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 1328, 405 above the rural national 923.