East District villages
Sikkim · East District · Gangtok
Namgeythang
451
people at the 2011 Census · 224 male, 227 female
Population
- Population
- 451India 121.09 Cr
Literacy
- Literacy
- 74.19%India 72.98%
- Male Lit.
- 82.47%India 80.88%
- Female Lit.
- 66.34%India 64.63%
- Lit. Gap
- 16.13 ppIndia 16.25 pp
Society
- Sex Ratio
- 1013 / 1000India 943 / 1000
- Child Sex Ratio
- 733 / 1000India 918 / 1000
- Under 7
- 11.53%India 13.59%
- SC %
- 12.42%India 16.63%
- ST %
- 61.20%India 8.63%
- Household
- 5.43India 4.85
Work
- Workers
- 60.53%India 39.80%
- Female Work
- 57.71%India 25.52%
- Main Workers
- 90.11%India 75.24%
- Non-Workers
- 39.47%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.
Namgeythang in context
With 451 people at the 2011 Census, Namgeythang was the 89th most populous of its district's 123 villages, below the district average of 1,310.
Literacy stood at 74.19%, 5.8 points below the district's rural average of 79.99%.
The sex ratio was 1013 women per 1,000 men (164 above the district's rural figure of 849) — one of the minority of villages where women outnumbered men. Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 733, 190 below the rural national 923.