Sada - Ravangla, Namchi
Sada is a village situated in the Ravangla subdivision of Namchi district, Sikkim. It is located approximately 32 km from Ravong and around 58 km from Namchi. Borong Phamthang serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sada is 261203. The village covers a total geographical area of 249.88 hectares and falls under the 737126 pincode. Namchi is the nearest town, located about 58 km away.
Sada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barfung Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sikkim Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sada
According to the 2011 Census, Sada village had a total population of 161 people, including 89 males and 72 females, living in 27 households. The sex ratio was 809 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.71%, with male literacy at 89.47% and female literacy at 67.74%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 14.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 161 | 89 | 72 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 110 | 68 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 51 | 21 | 30 |
Nearby Villages of Sada
Sada is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sada
Sada is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Namchi to Sada is about 58 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sada
Where is Sada located?
Sada village is located in Ravangla Subdivision, Namchi district, Sikkim, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sada?
The Gram Panchayat of Sada is Borong Phamthang.
What is the pincode of Sada?
The pincode of Sada is 737126.
What is the population of Sada?
Sada had a total population of 161, including 89 males and 72 females.
How many households are there in Sada?
Sada had 27 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sada was 79.71%. Male literacy was 89.47% and female literacy was 67.74%.