Tirkutam
About Tirkutam
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Tirkutam village is 261277. Tirkutam village is located in Gangtok subdivision of East District district in Sikkim, India. It is situated 31km away from Gangtok, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Tirkutam village. As per 2009 stats, Byeng Phegyong is the gram panchayat of Tirkutam village.
The total geographical area of village is 134.47 hectares. Tirkutam has a total population of 327 peoples, out of which male population is 173 while female population is 154. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 890 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of tirkutam village is 68.50% out of which 75.14% males and 61.04% females are literate. There are about 62 houses in tirkutam village. Pincode of tirkutam village locality is 737134.
When it comes to administration, Tirkutam 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, Tirkutam village comes under Martam-rumtek Vidhan Sabha constituency & Sikkim Lok Sabha constituency. Singtam is nearest town to tirkutam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
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Population of Tirkutam
The population details of Tirkutam 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 | 327 | 173 | 154 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 34 | 20 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 222 | 115 | 107 |
| Literate Population | 224 | 130 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 103 | 43 | 60 |
Connectivity of Tirkutam
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Tirkutam
Where is Tirkutam located?
Tirkutam village is situated in Gangtok Subdivision, within the East District district of Sikkim, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tirkutam?
The Gram Panchayat of Tirkutam is Byeng Phegyong (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Tirkutam?
The pincode of Tirkutam is 737134, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Tirkutam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tirkutam is 327, with 173 males and 154 females.
How many households are there in Tirkutam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Tirkutam village has a total of 62 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tirkutam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tirkutam is 68.50%. The male literacy rate is 75.14%, while the female literacy rate is 61.04%.