Kartok
About Kartok
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kartok village is 261338. Kartok village is located in Pakyong subdivision of East District district in Sikkim, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Pakyong (tehsildar office) and 31km away from district headquarter Gangtok. As per 2009 stats, Pakyong is the gram panchayat of Kartok village.
The total geographical area of village is 232.38 hectares. Kartok has a total population of 2,973 peoples, out of which male population is 1,531 while female population is 1,442. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 941 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kartok village is 78.37% out of which 80.86% males and 75.73% females are literate. There are about 659 houses in kartok village. Pincode of kartok village locality is 737106.
When it comes to administration, Kartok 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, Kartok village comes under Gnathang-machong Vidhan Sabha constituency & Sikkim Lok Sabha constituency. Gangtok is nearest town to kartok village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 31km away.
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Population of Kartok
The population details of Kartok 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 | 2,973 | 1,531 | 1,442 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 281 | 152 | 129 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 114 | 59 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 840 | 426 | 414 |
| Literate Population | 2,330 | 1,238 | 1,092 |
| Illiterate Population | 643 | 293 | 350 |
Connectivity of Kartok
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kartok
Where is Kartok located?
Kartok village is situated in Pakyong Subdivision, within the East District district of Sikkim, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kartok?
The Gram Panchayat of Kartok is Pakyong (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kartok?
The pincode of Kartok is 737106, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kartok as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kartok is 2,973, with 1,531 males and 1,442 females.
How many households are there in Kartok as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kartok village has a total of 659 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kartok as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kartok is 78.37%. The male literacy rate is 80.86%, while the female literacy rate is 75.73%.