Lachung Forest Block
Lachung Forest Block is a village located in Chungthang subdivision of North District district in Sikkim, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Chungthang (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Mangan. As per 2009 stats, Lachung Dzumsa is the gram panchayat of Lachung Forest Block village.
Here you can discover what makes Lachung Forest Block unique in its vibrant Chungthang-North District region. You’ll see Lachung Forest Block’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 Lachung Forest Block
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lachung Forest Block is 260932. The village spans a total geographical area of 72648.55 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 737113. Mangan is nearest town to Lachung Forest Block village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 58km away.
When it comes to local governance, Lachung Forest Block village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Lachen mangan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sikkim Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Lachung Forest Block
Population of Lachung Forest Block
According to the 2011 Census, Lachung Forest Block has a total population of about 4, with approximately 1 males and 3 females. The sex ratio is around 3000 females per 1,000 males. Information on children aged 0 to 6 years is not available. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.00%. There are around 1 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lachung Forest Block's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 3 | N/A | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 1 | 1 | N/A |
Connectivity of Lachung Forest Block
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lachung Forest Block. As per the 2011 stats, Lachung Forest Block had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 |
Nearby Villages of Lachung Forest Block
Knowing the nearby villages of Lachung Forest Block helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lachung Forest Block.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lachung Forest Block
- Where is Lachung Forest Block located?
- Lachung Forest Block village is situated in Chungthang Subdivision, within the North District district of Sikkim, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lachung Forest Block?
- The Gram Panchayat of Lachung Forest Block is Lachung Dzumsa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Lachung Forest Block?
- The pincode of Lachung Forest Block is 737113, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Lachung Forest Block as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lachung Forest Block is 4, with 1 males and 3 females.
- How many households are there in Lachung Forest Block as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lachung Forest Block village has a total of 1 households.