Namli
Namli is a village located in Gangtok subdivision of East District district in Sikkim, India. It is situated 16km away from Gangtok, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Namli village. As per 2009 stats, Namli village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Namli unique in its vibrant Gangtok-East District region. You’ll see Namli’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Namli
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Namli is 261287. The village spans a total geographical area of 173.91 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 737135. Gangtok is nearest town to Namli village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
When it comes to local governance, Namli village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Martam-rumtek Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sikkim Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Namli
Population of Namli
According to the 2011 Census, Namli has a total population of about 1,203, with approximately 634 males and 569 females. The sex ratio is around 897 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 125 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 107 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 360. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.49%, with male literacy at about 76.34% and female literacy near 68.19%. There are around 261 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Namli's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,203 | 634 | 569 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 68 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 107 | 60 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 360 | 187 | 173 |
| Literate Population | 872 | 484 | 388 |
| Illiterate Population | 331 | 150 | 181 |
Connectivity of Namli
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Namli. As per the 2011 stats, Namli had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Namli
Knowing the nearby villages of Namli helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Namli.
Frequently Asked Questions about Namli
- Where is Namli located?
- Namli village is situated in Gangtok Subdivision, within the East District district of Sikkim, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Namli?
- Namli serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Namli?
- The pincode of Namli is 737135, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Namli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Namli is 1,203, with 634 males and 569 females.
- How many households are there in Namli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Namli village has a total of 261 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Namli as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Namli is 72.49%. The male literacy rate is 76.34%, while the female literacy rate is 68.19%.