Nandok
Nandok 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 Nandok village. As per 2009 stats, Nandok Saramsa is the gram panchayat of Nandok village.
Nandok 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 Nandok
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nandok is 261310. The village spans a total geographical area of 419.82 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 737135. Gangtok is nearest town to Nandok village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
When it comes to local governance, Nandok 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 Shyari 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 Nandok
Population of Nandok
Below is a concise population overview of Nandok 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 | 3,604 | 1,850 | 1,754 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 326 | 152 | 174 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 229 | 121 | 108 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,126 | 580 | 546 |
| Literate Population | 2,781 | 1,537 | 1,244 |
| Illiterate Population | 823 | 313 | 510 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Nandok village:
- The total population of Nandok village is around 3,604, including approximately 1,850 males and 1,754 females, with a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 326 children aged 0–6 years in Nandok village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Nandok village has 229 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,126 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Nandok village is about 77.16%, with male literacy at 83.08% and female literacy at 70.92%.
- There are around 809 households in Nandok village.
Connectivity of Nandok
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nandok. As per the 2011 stats, Nandok 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nandok
Knowing the nearby villages of Nandok helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nandok.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nandok
- Where is Nandok located?
- Nandok village is situated in Gangtok Subdivision, within the East District district of Sikkim, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nandok?
- The Gram Panchayat of Nandok is Nandok Saramsa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Nandok?
- The pincode of Nandok is 737135, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nandok as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nandok is 3,604, with 1,850 males and 1,754 females.
- How many households are there in Nandok as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nandok village has a total of 809 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nandok as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nandok is 77.16%. The male literacy rate is 83.08%, while the female literacy rate is 70.92%.