Tarethang
About Tarethang
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Tarethang village is 261345. Tarethang village is located in Pakyong subdivision of East District district in Sikkim, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Pakyong (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Gangtok. As per 2009 stats, Bering Tareythang is the gram panchayat of Tarethang village.
The total geographical area of village is 223.17 hectares. Tarethang has a total population of 736 peoples, out of which male population is 370 while female population is 366. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 989 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of tarethang village is 75.68% out of which 84.59% males and 66.67% females are literate. There are about 161 houses in tarethang village. Pincode of tarethang village locality is 737106.
When it comes to administration, Tarethang 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, Tarethang village comes under Chujachen Vidhan Sabha constituency & Sikkim Lok Sabha constituency. Gangtok is nearest town to tarethang village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
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Population of Tarethang
The population details of Tarethang 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 | 736 | 370 | 366 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 79 | 35 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 96 | 49 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 557 | 313 | 244 |
| Illiterate Population | 179 | 57 | 122 |
Connectivity of Tarethang
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Tarethang
Where is Tarethang located?
Tarethang village is situated in Pakyong Subdivision, within the East District district of Sikkim, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tarethang?
The Gram Panchayat of Tarethang is Bering Tareythang (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Tarethang?
The pincode of Tarethang is 737106, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Tarethang as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tarethang is 736, with 370 males and 366 females.
How many households are there in Tarethang as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Tarethang village has a total of 161 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tarethang as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tarethang is 75.68%. The male literacy rate is 84.59%, while the female literacy rate is 66.67%.