Block / Subdivision → Gangtok
District → East District
State → Sikkim
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Martam village is 261279. Martam village is located in Gangtok subdivision of East District district in Sikkim, India. It is situated 26km away from Gangtok, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Martam village. As per 2009 stats, Martam Nazitam is the gram panchayat of Martam village.
The total geographical area of village is 1013.46 hectares. Martam has a total population of 3,720 peoples, out of which male population is 2,001 while female population is 1,719. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 859 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of martam village is 65.86% out of which 69.32% males and 61.84% females are literate. There are about 776 houses in martam village. Pincode of martam village locality is 737135.
When it comes to administration, Martam 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, Martam village comes under Martam-rumtek Vidhan Sabha constituency & Sikkim Lok Sabha constituency. Singtam is nearest town to martam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,720 | 2,001 | 1,719 |
| Literate Population | 2,450 | 1,387 | 1,063 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,270 | 614 | 656 |
| Martam - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Martam Nazitam |
| Block / Subdivision : | Gangtok |
| District : | East District |
| State : | Sikkim |
| Pincode : | 737135 |
| Area : | 1013.46 hectares |
| Sex Ratio (2011): | 859 |
| Population (2011): | 3,720 |
| Households : | 776 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Martam-rumtek |
| Parliament Constituency : | Sikkim |
| Nearest Town : | Singtam (7 km) |
| Villages in Martam Nazitam Gram Panchayat | |
| Martam | Nazitam |
| 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.