Block / Subdivision → Gangtok
District → East District
State → Sikkim
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Dung Dung village is 261265. Dung Dung village is located in Gangtok subdivision of East District district in Sikkim, India. It is situated 42km away from Gangtok, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Dung Dung village. As per 2009 stats, Dung Dung Thasa is the gram panchayat of Dung Dung village.
The total geographical area of village is 651.14 hectares. Dung Dung has a total population of 2,194 peoples, out of which male population is 1,130 while female population is 1,064. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 941 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of dung dung village is 70.65% out of which 75.66% males and 65.32% females are literate. There are about 418 houses in dung dung village. Pincode of dung dung village locality is 737134.
When it comes to administration, Dung Dung 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, Dung Dung village comes under Khamdong-singtam Vidhan Sabha constituency & Sikkim Lok Sabha constituency. Singtam is nearest town to dung dung village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,194 | 1,130 | 1,064 |
| Literate Population | 1,550 | 855 | 695 |
| Illiterate Population | 644 | 275 | 369 |
| Dung Dung - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Dung Dung Thasa |
| Block / Subdivision : | Gangtok |
| District : | East District |
| State : | Sikkim |
| Pincode : | 737134 |
| Area : | 651.14 hectares |
| Sex Ratio (2011): | 941 |
| Population (2011): | 2,194 |
| Households : | 418 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Khamdong-singtam |
| Parliament Constituency : | Sikkim |
| Nearest Town : | Singtam (13 km) |
| 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.