Rangpo Forest Block
About Rangpo Forest Block
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Rangpo Forest Block village is 261327. Rangpo Forest Block village is located in Gangtok subdivision of East District district in Sikkim, India. It is situated 35km away from Gangtok, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Rangpo Forest Block village. As per 2009 stats, Central Pendam is the gram panchayat of Rangpo Forest Block village.
The total geographical area of village is 5869.24 hectares. Rangpo Forest Block has a total population of 249 peoples, out of which male population is 122 while female population is 127. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1040 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of rangpo forest block village is 65.86% out of which 71.31% males and 60.63% females are literate. There are about 44 houses in rangpo forest block village. Pincode of rangpo forest block village locality is 737134.
When it comes to administration, Rangpo 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, Rangpo Forest Block village comes under West pendam Vidhan Sabha constituency & Sikkim Lok Sabha constituency. Rangpo is nearest town to rangpo forest block village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
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Population of Rangpo Forest Block
The population details of Rangpo 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 | 249 | 122 | 127 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 30 | 13 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 55 | 26 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 164 | 87 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 85 | 35 | 50 |
Connectivity of Rangpo Forest Block
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Rangpo Forest Block
Frequently Asked Questions about Rangpo Forest Block
Where is Rangpo Forest Block located?
Rangpo Forest Block village is situated in Gangtok Subdivision, within the East District district of Sikkim, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rangpo Forest Block?
The Gram Panchayat of Rangpo Forest Block is Central Pendam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Rangpo Forest Block?
The pincode of Rangpo Forest Block is 737134, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Rangpo Forest Block as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rangpo Forest Block is 249, with 122 males and 127 females.
How many households are there in Rangpo Forest Block as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Rangpo Forest Block village has a total of 44 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rangpo Forest Block as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rangpo Forest Block is 65.86%. The male literacy rate is 71.31%, while the female literacy rate is 60.63%.