Gnathang
About Gnathang
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gnathang village is 261315. Gnathang village is located in Gangtok subdivision of East District district in Sikkim, India. It is situated 70km away from Gangtok, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Gnathang village. As per 2009 stats, Kyongnosla is the gram panchayat of Gnathang village.
The total geographical area of village is 486.67 hectares. Gnathang has a total population of 8,860 peoples, out of which male population is 7,455 while female population is 1,405. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 188 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gnathang village is 89.46% out of which 94.33% males and 63.63% females are literate. There are about 913 houses in gnathang village. Pincode of gnathang village locality is 737101.
When it comes to administration, Gnathang 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, Gnathang village comes under Kabi lungchuk Vidhan Sabha constituency & Sikkim Lok Sabha constituency. Gangtok is nearest town to gnathang village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 70km away.
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Population of Gnathang
The population details of Gnathang 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 | 8,860 | 7,455 | 1,405 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 274 | 148 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 272 | 152 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 1,614 | 818 | 796 |
| Literate Population | 7,926 | 7,032 | 894 |
| Illiterate Population | 934 | 423 | 511 |
Connectivity of Gnathang
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ 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 Gnathang
Where is Gnathang located?
Gnathang village is situated in Gangtok Subdivision, within the East District district of Sikkim, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gnathang?
The Gram Panchayat of Gnathang is Kyongnosla (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gnathang?
The pincode of Gnathang is 737101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gnathang as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gnathang is 8,860, with 7,455 males and 1,405 females.
How many households are there in Gnathang as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gnathang village has a total of 913 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gnathang as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gnathang is 89.46%. The male literacy rate is 94.33%, while the female literacy rate is 63.63%.