Chumlok
About Chumlok
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Chumlok village is 261106. Chumlok village is located in Namchi subdivision of South District district in Sikkim, India. It is situated 23km away from Namchi, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Chumlok village. As per 2009 stats, Wok Omchu is the gram panchayat of Chumlok village.
The total geographical area of village is 175.37 hectares. Chumlok has a total population of 622 peoples, out of which male population is 335 while female population is 287. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 856 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of chumlok village is 77.33% out of which 80.90% males and 73.17% females are literate. There are about 154 houses in chumlok village. Pincode of chumlok village locality is 737126.
When it comes to administration, Chumlok 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, Chumlok village comes under Poklok-kamrang Vidhan Sabha constituency & Sikkim Lok Sabha constituency. Jorethang is nearest town to chumlok village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
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Population of Chumlok
The population details of Chumlok 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 | 622 | 335 | 287 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 69 | 35 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 266 | 142 | 124 |
| Literate Population | 481 | 271 | 210 |
| Illiterate Population | 141 | 64 | 77 |
Connectivity of Chumlok
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Chumlok
Where is Chumlok located?
Chumlok village is situated in Namchi Subdivision, within the South District district of Sikkim, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chumlok?
The Gram Panchayat of Chumlok is Wok Omchu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chumlok?
The pincode of Chumlok is 737126, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chumlok as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chumlok is 622, with 335 males and 287 females.
How many households are there in Chumlok as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chumlok village has a total of 154 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chumlok as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chumlok is 77.33%. The male literacy rate is 80.90%, while the female literacy rate is 73.17%.