Barbing
About Barbing
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Barbing village is 261296. Barbing village is located in Gangtok subdivision of East District district in Sikkim, India. It is situated 20km away from Gangtok, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Barbing village. As per 2009 stats, Rey Mendu is the gram panchayat of Barbing village.
The total geographical area of village is 199.63 hectares. Barbing has a total population of 1,276 peoples, out of which male population is 635 while female population is 641. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1009 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of barbing village is 79.55% out of which 85.04% males and 74.10% females are literate. There are about 274 houses in barbing village. Pincode of barbing village locality is 737101.
When it comes to administration, Barbing village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Barbing village comes under Martam-rumtek Vidhan Sabha constituency & Sikkim Lok Sabha constituency. Gangtok is nearest town to barbing village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
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Population of Barbing
The population details of Barbing cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,276 | 635 | 641 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 123 | 54 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 57 | 27 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 576 | 269 | 307 |
| Literate Population | 1,015 | 540 | 475 |
| Illiterate Population | 261 | 95 | 166 |
Connectivity of Barbing
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Barbing
Where is Barbing located?
Barbing village is situated in Gangtok Subdivision, within the East District district of Sikkim, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barbing?
The Gram Panchayat of Barbing is Rey Mendu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Barbing?
The pincode of Barbing is 737101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Barbing as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barbing is 1,276, with 635 males and 641 females.
How many households are there in Barbing as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Barbing village has a total of 274 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barbing as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barbing is 79.55%. The male literacy rate is 85.04%, while the female literacy rate is 74.10%.