Block / Subdivision → Gangtok
District → East District
State → Sikkim
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sangtong village is 261295. Sangtong village is 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 Sangtong village. As per 2009 stats, Ranka is the gram panchayat of Sangtong village.
The total geographical area of village is 148.6 hectares. Sangtong has a total population of 822 peoples, out of which male population is 396 while female population is 426. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1075 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sangtong village is 68.37% out of which 72.47% males and 64.55% females are literate. There are about 168 houses in sangtong village. Pincode of sangtong village locality is 737101.
When it comes to administration, Sangtong 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, Sangtong village comes under Upper burtuk Vidhan Sabha constituency & Sikkim Lok Sabha constituency. Gangtok is nearest town to sangtong village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 822 | 396 | 426 |
| Literate Population | 562 | 287 | 275 |
| Illiterate Population | 260 | 109 | 151 |
| Sangtong - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Ranka |
| Block / Subdivision : | Gangtok |
| District : | East District |
| State : | Sikkim |
| Pincode : | 737101 |
| Area : | 148.6 hectares |
| Sex Ratio (2011): | 1075 |
| Population (2011): | 822 |
| Households : | 168 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Upper burtuk |
| Parliament Constituency : | Sikkim |
| Nearest Town : | Gangtok (18 km) |
| Villages in Ranka Gram Panchayat | |
| Ranka | Sangtong |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Gangtok |
| List of Subdivisions in East District |
| List of Districts in Sikkim |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.