Block / Subdivision → Gangtok
District → East District
State → Sikkim
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Aritar village is 261261. Aritar village is located in Gangtok subdivision of East District district in Sikkim, India. It is situated 52km away from Gangtok, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Aritar village. As per 2009 stats, Simik Lingzey is the gram panchayat of Aritar village.
The total geographical area of village is 133.64 hectares. Aritar has a total population of 556 peoples, out of which male population is 290 while female population is 266. Literacy rate of aritar village is 75.90% out of which 81.03% males and 70.30% females are literate. There are about 99 houses in aritar village. Pincode of aritar village locality is 737134.
When it comes to administration, Aritar village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. As per 2019 stats, Aritar village comes under Khamdong-singtam assembly constituency & Sikkim parliamentary constituency. Singtam is nearest town to aritar for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 556 | 290 | 266 |
| Literate Population | 422 | 235 | 187 |
| Illiterate Population | 134 | 55 | 79 |
| Aritar - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Simik Lingzey |
| Block / Subdivision : | Gangtok |
| District : | East District |
| State : | Sikkim |
| Pincode : | 737134 |
| Area : | 133.64 hectares |
| Population : | 556 |
| Households : | 99 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Khamdong-singtam |
| Parliament Constituency : | Sikkim |
| Nearest Town : | Singtam (23 km) |
| Villages in Simik Lingzey Gram Panchayat | |
| Aritar | Chadey |
| Lingzey | Simik |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Gangtok |
| List of Subdivisions in East District |
| List of Districts in Sikkim |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.