Assangthang
About Assangthang
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Assangthang village is 261128. Assangthang village is located in Namchi subdivision of South District district in Sikkim, India. It is situated 5km away from Namchi, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Assangthang village. As per 2009 stats, Assangthang village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 228.26 hectares. Assangthang has a total population of 785 peoples, out of which male population is 404 while female population is 381. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 943 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of assangthang village is 77.20% out of which 83.17% males and 70.87% females are literate. There are about 168 houses in assangthang village. Pincode of assangthang village locality is 737126.
When it comes to administration, Assangthang 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, Assangthang village comes under Poklok-kamrang Vidhan Sabha constituency & Sikkim Lok Sabha constituency. Namchi is nearest town to assangthang village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
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Population of Assangthang
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 785 | 404 | 381 |
| Literate Population | 606 | 336 | 270 |
| Illiterate Population | 179 | 68 | 111 |
Connectivity of Assangthang
| 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 Assangthang
Where is Assangthang located?
Assangthang village is situated in Namchi Subdivision, within the South District district of Sikkim, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Assangthang?
Assangthang serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Assangthang?
The pincode of Assangthang is 737126, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Assangthang as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Assangthang is 785, with 404 males and 381 females.
How many households are there in Assangthang as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Assangthang village has a total of 168 households.
What is the literacy rate in Assangthang as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Assangthang is 77.20%. The male literacy rate is 83.17%, while the female literacy rate is 70.87%.