Nampatam
Nampatam is a village located in Mangan subdivision of North District district in Sikkim, India. It is situated 6km away from Mangan, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Nampatam village. As per 2009 stats, Ringhim Nampatam is the gram panchayat of Nampatam village.
Here you can discover what makes Nampatam unique in its vibrant Mangan-North District region. You’ll see Nampatam’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 Nampatam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nampatam is 260956. The village spans a total geographical area of 458.53 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 737111. Mangan is nearest town to Nampatam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
When it comes to local governance, Nampatam 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 Nampatam
Population of Nampatam
According to the 2011 Census, Nampatam has a total population of about 381, with approximately 193 males and 188 females. The sex ratio is around 974 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 60 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 4 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 327. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.73%, with male literacy at about 65.28% and female literacy near 60.11%. There are around 76 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nampatam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 381 | 193 | 188 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 29 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 327 | 164 | 163 |
| Literate Population | 239 | 126 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 142 | 67 | 75 |
Connectivity of Nampatam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nampatam. As per the 2011 stats, Nampatam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nampatam
Knowing the nearby villages of Nampatam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nampatam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nampatam
- Where is Nampatam located?
- Nampatam village is situated in Mangan Subdivision, within the North District district of Sikkim, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nampatam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Nampatam is Ringhim Nampatam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Nampatam?
- The pincode of Nampatam is 737111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nampatam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nampatam is 381, with 193 males and 188 females.
- How many households are there in Nampatam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nampatam village has a total of 76 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nampatam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nampatam is 62.73%. The male literacy rate is 65.28%, while the female literacy rate is 60.11%.