Nampong
About Nampong
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Nampong village is 261300. Nampong village is located in Gangtok subdivision of East District district in Sikkim, India. It is situated 24km away from Gangtok, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Nampong village. As per 2009 stats, Lingdok Nampong is the gram panchayat of Nampong village.
The total geographical area of village is 513.92 hectares. Nampong has a total population of 965 peoples, out of which male population is 504 while female population is 461. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 914 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of nampong village is 70.05% out of which 74.21% males and 65.51% females are literate. There are about 207 houses in nampong village. Pincode of nampong village locality is 737101.
When it comes to administration, Nampong 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, Nampong village comes under Djongu Vidhan Sabha constituency & Sikkim Lok Sabha constituency. Gangtok is nearest town to nampong village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
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Population of Nampong
The population details of Nampong 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 | 965 | 504 | 461 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 104 | 54 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 541 | 273 | 268 |
| Literate Population | 676 | 374 | 302 |
| Illiterate Population | 289 | 130 | 159 |
Connectivity of Nampong
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 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 Nampong
Where is Nampong located?
Nampong village is situated in Gangtok Subdivision, within the East District district of Sikkim, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nampong?
The Gram Panchayat of Nampong is Lingdok Nampong (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Nampong?
The pincode of Nampong is 737101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Nampong as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nampong is 965, with 504 males and 461 females.
How many households are there in Nampong as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Nampong village has a total of 207 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nampong as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nampong is 70.05%. The male literacy rate is 74.21%, while the female literacy rate is 65.51%.