Pangthang Forest Block
About Pangthang Forest Block
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Pangthang Forest Block village is 261320. Pangthang Forest Block village is located in Gangtok subdivision of East District district in Sikkim, India. It is situated 10km away from Gangtok, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Pangthang Forest Block village. As per 2009 stats, Lingdok Nampong is the gram panchayat of Pangthang Forest Block village.
The total geographical area of village is 3572.12 hectares. Pangthang Forest Block has a total population of 399 peoples, out of which male population is 208 while female population is 191. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 918 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of pangthang forest block village is 73.68% out of which 78.85% males and 68.06% females are literate. There are about 87 houses in pangthang forest block village. Pincode of pangthang forest block village locality is 737101.
When it comes to administration, Pangthang Forest Block 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, Pangthang Forest Block village comes under Djongu Vidhan Sabha constituency & Sikkim Lok Sabha constituency. Gangtok is nearest town to pangthang forest block village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Pangthang Forest Block
The population details of Pangthang Forest Block 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 | 399 | 208 | 191 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 34 | 17 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 136 | 72 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 294 | 164 | 130 |
| Illiterate Population | 105 | 44 | 61 |
Connectivity of Pangthang Forest Block
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Pangthang Forest Block
Where is Pangthang Forest Block located?
Pangthang Forest Block village is situated in Gangtok Subdivision, within the East District district of Sikkim, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pangthang Forest Block?
The Gram Panchayat of Pangthang Forest Block 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 Pangthang Forest Block?
The pincode of Pangthang Forest Block is 737101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Pangthang Forest Block as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pangthang Forest Block is 399, with 208 males and 191 females.
How many households are there in Pangthang Forest Block as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Pangthang Forest Block village has a total of 87 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pangthang Forest Block as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pangthang Forest Block is 73.68%. The male literacy rate is 78.85%, while the female literacy rate is 68.06%.