Naitam
Naitam is a village 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 Naitam village. As per 2009 stats, Bhusuk Naitam is the gram panchayat of Naitam village.
Naitam has its own place in the vibrant East District region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Naitam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Naitam is 261311. The village spans a total geographical area of 432.04 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 737101. Gangtok is nearest town to Naitam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
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Population of Naitam
Below is a concise population overview of Naitam as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,265 | 628 | 637 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 54 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 536 | 262 | 274 |
| Literate Population | 898 | 489 | 409 |
| Illiterate Population | 367 | 139 | 228 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Naitam village:
- The total population of Naitam village is around 1,265, including approximately 628 males and 637 females, with a sex ratio of 1014 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 119 children aged 0–6 years in Naitam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Naitam village has 22 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 536 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Naitam village is about 70.99%, with male literacy at 77.87% and female literacy at 64.21%.
- There are around 283 households in Naitam village.
Connectivity of Naitam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Naitam. As per the 2011 stats, Naitam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 |
Nearby Villages of Naitam
Knowing the nearby villages of Naitam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Naitam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Naitam
- Where is Naitam located?
- Naitam village is situated in Gangtok Subdivision, within the East District district of Sikkim, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Naitam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Naitam is Bhusuk Naitam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Naitam?
- The pincode of Naitam is 737101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Naitam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Naitam is 1,265, with 628 males and 637 females.
- How many households are there in Naitam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Naitam village has a total of 283 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Naitam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Naitam is 70.99%. The male literacy rate is 77.87%, while the female literacy rate is 64.21%.