Rongyek
About Rongyek
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Rongyek village is 261307. Rongyek 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 Rongyek village. As per 2009 stats, Rongay Tathangchen is the gram panchayat of Rongyek village.
The total geographical area of village is 326.18 hectares. Rongyek has a total population of 3,169 peoples, out of which male population is 1,672 while female population is 1,497. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 895 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of rongyek village is 74.12% out of which 79.49% males and 68.14% females are literate. There are about 651 houses in rongyek village. Pincode of rongyek village locality is 737101.
When it comes to administration, Rongyek 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, Rongyek village comes under Shyari Vidhan Sabha constituency & Sikkim Lok Sabha constituency. Gangtok is nearest town to rongyek village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Rongyek
The population details of Rongyek 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 | 3,169 | 1,672 | 1,497 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 302 | 150 | 152 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 79 | 38 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 1,695 | 887 | 808 |
| Literate Population | 2,349 | 1,329 | 1,020 |
| Illiterate Population | 820 | 343 | 477 |
Connectivity of Rongyek
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rongyek
Where is Rongyek located?
Rongyek village is situated in Gangtok Subdivision, within the East District district of Sikkim, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rongyek?
The Gram Panchayat of Rongyek is Rongay Tathangchen (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Rongyek?
The pincode of Rongyek is 737101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Rongyek as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rongyek is 3,169, with 1,672 males and 1,497 females.
How many households are there in Rongyek as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Rongyek village has a total of 651 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rongyek as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rongyek is 74.12%. The male literacy rate is 79.49%, while the female literacy rate is 68.14%.