Chhota Singtam
Chhota Singtam is a village located in Pakyong subdivision of East District district in Sikkim, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Pakyong (tehsildar office) and 17km away from district headquarter Gangtok. As per 2009 stats, Aho Yangtam is the gram panchayat of Chhota Singtam village.
Here you can discover what makes Chhota Singtam unique in its vibrant Pakyong-East District region. You’ll see Chhota Singtam’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chhota Singtam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chhota Singtam is 261328. The village spans a total geographical area of 262.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 737135. Gangtok is nearest town to Chhota Singtam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
Google Map of Chhota Singtam
Population of Chhota Singtam
According to the 2011 Census, Chhota Singtam has a total population of about 1,574, with approximately 814 males and 760 females. The sex ratio is around 933 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 142 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 95 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 399. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.27%, with male literacy at about 82.56% and female literacy near 73.68%. There are around 364 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chhota Singtam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,574 | 814 | 760 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 75 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 95 | 51 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 399 | 185 | 214 |
| Literate Population | 1,232 | 672 | 560 |
| Illiterate Population | 342 | 142 | 200 |
Connectivity of Chhota Singtam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chhota Singtam. As per the 2011 stats, Chhota Singtam 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 Chhota Singtam
Knowing the nearby villages of Chhota Singtam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chhota Singtam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chhota Singtam
- Where is Chhota Singtam located?
- Chhota Singtam village is situated in Pakyong Subdivision, within the East District district of Sikkim, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chhota Singtam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chhota Singtam is Aho Yangtam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chhota Singtam?
- The pincode of Chhota Singtam is 737135, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chhota Singtam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhota Singtam is 1,574, with 814 males and 760 females.
- How many households are there in Chhota Singtam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chhota Singtam village has a total of 364 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chhota Singtam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhota Singtam is 78.27%. The male literacy rate is 82.56%, while the female literacy rate is 73.68%.