Sheyam
About Sheyam
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sheyam village is 260961. Sheyam village is located in Mangan subdivision of North District district in Sikkim, India. It is situated 21km away from Mangan, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Sheyam village. As per 2009 stats, Namok Swayem is the gram panchayat of Sheyam village.
The total geographical area of village is 392.85 hectares. Sheyam has a total population of 854 peoples, out of which male population is 440 while female population is 414. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 940 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sheyam village is 70.37% out of which 72.73% males and 67.87% females are literate. There are about 163 houses in sheyam village. Pincode of sheyam village locality is 737111.
When it comes to administration, Sheyam 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, Sheyam village comes under Djongu Vidhan Sabha constituency & Sikkim Lok Sabha constituency. Mangan is nearest town to sheyam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
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Population of Sheyam
The population details of Sheyam 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 | 854 | 440 | 414 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 81 | 45 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 757 | 385 | 372 |
| Literate Population | 601 | 320 | 281 |
| Illiterate Population | 253 | 120 | 133 |
Connectivity of Sheyam
| 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 Sheyam
Where is Sheyam located?
Sheyam village is situated in Mangan Subdivision, within the North District district of Sikkim, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sheyam?
The Gram Panchayat of Sheyam is Namok Swayem (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sheyam?
The pincode of Sheyam is 737111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sheyam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sheyam is 854, with 440 males and 414 females.
How many households are there in Sheyam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sheyam village has a total of 163 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sheyam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sheyam is 70.37%. The male literacy rate is 72.73%, while the female literacy rate is 67.87%.