Block / Subdivision → Gangtok
District → East District
State → Sikkim
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Shotak village is 261303. Shotak village is located in Gangtok subdivision of East District district in Sikkim, India. It is situated 13km away from Gangtok, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Shotak village. As per 2009 stats, Navey Shotak is the gram panchayat of Shotak village.
The total geographical area of village is 541.99 hectares. Shotak has a total population of 1,541 peoples, out of which male population is 1,251 while female population is 290. Literacy rate of shotak village is 84.49% out of which 89.37% males and 63.45% females are literate. There are about 209 houses in shotak village. Pincode of shotak village locality is 737101.
When it comes to administration, Shotak village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. As per 2019 stats, Shotak village comes under Kabi lungchuk Vidhan Sabha constituency & Sikkim Lok Sabha constituency. Gangtok is nearest town to shotak village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,541 | 1,251 | 290 |
| Literate Population | 1,302 | 1,118 | 184 |
| Illiterate Population | 239 | 133 | 106 |
| Shotak - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Navey Shotak |
| Block / Subdivision : | Gangtok |
| District : | East District |
| State : | Sikkim |
| Pincode : | 737101 |
| Area : | 541.99 hectares |
| Population : | 1,541 |
| Households : | 209 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Kabi lungchuk |
| Parliament Constituency : | Sikkim |
| Nearest Town : | Gangtok (13 km) |
| Villages in Navey Shotak Gram Panchayat | |
| Navey | Penlong |
| Shotak | |
| 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.