Beng
About Beng
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Beng village is 261267. Beng village is located in Gangtok subdivision of East District district in Sikkim, India. It is situated 38km away from Gangtok, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Beng village. As per 2009 stats, Khamdong is the gram panchayat of Beng village.
The total geographical area of village is 168 hectares. Beng has a total population of 535 peoples, out of which male population is 289 while female population is 246. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 851 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of beng village is 61.50% out of which 67.13% males and 54.88% females are literate. There are about 109 houses in beng village. Pincode of beng village locality is 737134.
When it comes to administration, Beng 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, Beng village comes under Khamdong-singtam Vidhan Sabha constituency & Sikkim Lok Sabha constituency. Singtam is nearest town to beng village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
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Population of Beng
The population details of Beng 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 | 535 | 289 | 246 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 79 | 46 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 329 | 194 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 206 | 95 | 111 |
Connectivity of Beng
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Beng
Where is Beng located?
Beng village is situated in Gangtok Subdivision, within the East District district of Sikkim, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Beng?
The Gram Panchayat of Beng is Khamdong (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Beng?
The pincode of Beng is 737134, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Beng as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Beng is 535, with 289 males and 246 females.
How many households are there in Beng as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Beng village has a total of 109 households.
What is the literacy rate in Beng as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Beng is 61.50%. The male literacy rate is 67.13%, while the female literacy rate is 54.88%.