Block / Subdivision → Gangtok
District → East District
State → Sikkim
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Assam village is 261316. Assam village is located in Gangtok subdivision of East District district in Sikkim, India. It is situated 30km away from Gangtok, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Assam village. As per 2009 stats, Assam Lingzey is the gram panchayat of Assam village.
The total geographical area of village is 673 hectares. Assam has a total population of 1,686 peoples, out of which male population is 874 while female population is 812. Literacy rate of assam village is 70.46% out of which 73.57% males and 67.12% females are literate. There are about 379 houses in assam village. Pincode of assam village locality is 737135.
When it comes to administration, Assam village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. As per 2019 stats, Assam village comes under Namcheybung Vidhan Sabha constituency & Sikkim Lok Sabha constituency. Gangtok is nearest town to assam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,686 | 874 | 812 |
| Literate Population | 1,188 | 643 | 545 |
| Illiterate Population | 498 | 231 | 267 |
| Assam - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Assam Lingzey |
| Block / Subdivision : | Gangtok |
| District : | East District |
| State : | Sikkim |
| Pincode : | 737135 |
| Area : | 673 hectares |
| Population : | 1,686 |
| Households : | 379 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Namcheybung |
| Parliament Constituency : | Sikkim |
| Nearest Town : | Gangtok (30 km) |
| Villages in Assam Lingzey Gram Panchayat | |
| Assam | Lingzey |
| Assam Lingzey Forest Block | |
| 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.