North District villages
Sikkim · North District · Chungthang
Lachung
2,495
people at the 2011 Census · 1,796 male, 699 female
Population
- Population
- 2,495India 121.09 Cr
Literacy
- Literacy
- 75.56%India 72.98%
- Male Lit.
- 85.68%India 80.88%
- Female Lit.
- 48.54%India 64.63%
- Lit. Gap
- 37.14 ppIndia 16.25 pp
Society
- Sex Ratio
- 389 / 1000India 943 / 1000
- Child Sex Ratio
- 781 / 1000India 918 / 1000
- Under 7
- 4.57%India 13.59%
- SC %
- 0.52%India 16.63%
- ST %
- 42.61%India 8.63%
- Household
- 6.22India 4.85
Work
- Workers
- 78.24%India 39.80%
- Female Work
- 61.09%India 25.52%
- Main Workers
- 87.45%India 75.24%
- Non-Workers
- 21.76%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.
Lachung in context
With 2,495 people at the 2011 Census, Lachung was the 2nd most populous of its district's 55 villages, above the district average of 710.
The sex ratio was 389 women per 1,000 men (365 below the district's rural figure of 754). Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 781, 142 below the rural national 923.
78.2% of the population were recorded as workers, 22.9 points above the district's rural rate.