Tarpin
About Tarpin
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Tarpin village is 261371. Tarpin village is located in Rongli subdivision of East District district in Sikkim, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Rongli (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Gangtok. As per 2009 stats, Tarpin village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 435.31 hectares. Tarpin has a total population of 1,858 peoples, out of which male population is 918 while female population is 940. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1023 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of tarpin village is 69.59% out of which 75.49% males and 63.83% females are literate. There are about 375 houses in tarpin village. Pincode of tarpin village locality is 737133.
When it comes to administration, Tarpin 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, Tarpin village comes under Rhenock Vidhan Sabha constituency & Sikkim Lok Sabha constituency. Rangpo is nearest town to tarpin village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
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Population of Tarpin
The population details of Tarpin 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 | 1,858 | 918 | 940 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 254 | 117 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 64 | 30 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 87 | 39 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 1,293 | 693 | 600 |
| Illiterate Population | 565 | 225 | 340 |
Connectivity of Tarpin
| 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 Tarpin
Where is Tarpin located?
Tarpin village is situated in Rongli Subdivision, within the East District district of Sikkim, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tarpin?
Tarpin serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Tarpin?
The pincode of Tarpin is 737133, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Tarpin as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tarpin is 1,858, with 918 males and 940 females.
How many households are there in Tarpin as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Tarpin village has a total of 375 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tarpin as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tarpin is 69.59%. The male literacy rate is 75.49%, while the female literacy rate is 63.83%.