Rongay

Nandok block · East District district, Sikkim · PIN 737101 · village code 261307

The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change is shown. Census 2011 recorded 3,169 people; Mission Antyodaya 2020 recorded 1,369 — a drop of more than 40%. One of the two is wrong and we cannot tell which.

Census 2011

Total population

3,169

Male / female

1,672 / 1,497

Sex ratio females per 1,000 males

895

Children aged 0–6

302

Literacy rate

74.1%

Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe

79 / 1,695

Working population

1,215

Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour

9.2%

Households

651

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school

Yes

Middle school nearest 5 km away

High school

Yes

Piped tap water

<50% habitation covered

All-weather road nearest 2 km away

Public transport

Van

Electricity

>12 hrs

Bank nearest 10 km away

Primary health centre nearest 5 km away

Anganwadi

Yes

Internet

Yes

Common service centre

Separately located

The village primary school

These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.

Students

Teachers

Students per teacher

Electricity

Yes

Toilets

Both

Computer lab

Playground

Yes

Drinking water

Yes

Mid-day meal

Yes

Farming

Farm households

120

Non-farm households

250

Share of households farming, 2020

32%

Net sown area

10 ha

Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column

10 / 0 / 8

Main irrigation source

Other

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Rongay Tathangchen panchayat. These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.

Opening balance

₹12.86 lakh

Received from state (auto-transfer)

₹0

Received directly

₹53.66 lakh

Spent

₹18.06 lakh

Unspent at year end

₹48.45 lakh

Untied (basic grant)

opened ₹12.59 lakh · received ₹0 · spent ₹15.42 lakh · left ₹16.24 lakh

Tied (earmarked)

opened ₹26,417 · received ₹0 · spent ₹2.64 lakh · left ₹32.22 lakh

Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied together make up the totals above.

Location

27.3333, 88.6551 — view on OpenStreetMap

Nearby villages

Rhenock Bazar compare · Rhenock Forest Block compare · Riwa compare · Rolep compare · Rongli Bazar compare · Rongli Forest Block compare · Rumtek Forest Block compare · Sajong compare

How this village compares

Biggest population changes in East District district · School staffing across East District · …and across Sikkim