Thangu Forest Block

Block / Subdivision Chungthang
District North District
State Sikkim

About Thangu Forest Block

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Thangu Forest Block village is 260931. Thangu Forest Block village is located in Chungthang subdivision of North District district in Sikkim, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Chungthang (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Mangan. As per 2009 stats, Lachen Dzumsa is the gram panchayat of Thangu Forest Block village.

The total geographical area of village is 104561.36 hectares. Thangu Forest Block has a total population of 1,294 peoples, out of which male population is 1,132 while female population is 162. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 143 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of thangu forest block village is 93.35% out of which 95.94% males and 75.31% females are literate. There are about 63 houses in thangu forest block village. Pincode of thangu forest block village locality is 737113.

When it comes to administration, Thangu Forest Block 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, Thangu Forest Block village comes under Lachen mangan Vidhan Sabha constituency & Sikkim Lok Sabha constituency. Mangan is nearest town to thangu forest block village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 70km away.

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Population of Thangu Forest Block

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,294 1,132 162
Literate Population 1,208 1,086 122
Illiterate Population 86 46 40

Connectivity of Thangu Forest Block

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 Thangu Forest Block

Frequently Asked Questions about Thangu Forest Block

Where is Thangu Forest Block located?

Thangu Forest Block village is situated in Chungthang Subdivision, within the North District district of Sikkim, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Thangu Forest Block?

The Gram Panchayat of Thangu Forest Block is Lachen Dzumsa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Thangu Forest Block?

The pincode of Thangu Forest Block is 737113, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Thangu Forest Block as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Thangu Forest Block is 1,294, with 1,132 males and 162 females.

How many households are there in Thangu Forest Block as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Thangu Forest Block village has a total of 63 households.

What is the literacy rate in Thangu Forest Block as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Thangu Forest Block is 93.35%. The male literacy rate is 95.94%, while the female literacy rate is 75.31%.