Rawate Rumtek
Rawate Rumtek is a village located in Gangtok subdivision of East District district in Sikkim, India. It is situated 18km away from Gangtok, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Rawate Rumtek village. As per 2009 stats, Rawatey Rumtek is the gram panchayat of Rawate Rumtek village.
Rawate Rumtek 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 Rawate Rumtek
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rawate Rumtek is 261292. The village spans a total geographical area of 185.75 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 737135. Gangtok is nearest town to Rawate Rumtek village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Rawate Rumtek 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.
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Population of Rawate Rumtek
Below is a concise population overview of Rawate Rumtek 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 | 1,573 | 809 | 764 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 75 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 196 | 95 | 101 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 202 | 99 | 103 |
| Literate Population | 1,232 | 666 | 566 |
| Illiterate Population | 341 | 143 | 198 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Rawate Rumtek village:
- The total population of Rawate Rumtek village is around 1,573, including approximately 809 males and 764 females, with a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 145 children aged 0–6 years in Rawate Rumtek village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Rawate Rumtek village has 196 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 202 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Rawate Rumtek village is about 78.32%, with male literacy at 82.32% and female literacy at 74.08%.
- There are around 346 households in Rawate Rumtek village.
Connectivity of Rawate Rumtek
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rawate Rumtek. As per the 2011 stats, Rawate Rumtek 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Rawate Rumtek
Knowing the nearby villages of Rawate Rumtek helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rawate Rumtek.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rawate Rumtek
- Where is Rawate Rumtek located?
- Rawate Rumtek village is situated in Gangtok Subdivision, within the East District district of Sikkim, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rawate Rumtek?
- The Gram Panchayat of Rawate Rumtek is Rawatey Rumtek (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Rawate Rumtek?
- The pincode of Rawate Rumtek is 737135, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Rawate Rumtek as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rawate Rumtek is 1,573, with 809 males and 764 females.
- How many households are there in Rawate Rumtek as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rawate Rumtek village has a total of 346 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rawate Rumtek as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rawate Rumtek is 78.32%. The male literacy rate is 82.32%, while the female literacy rate is 74.08%.