Doring
Doring is a village located in Namchi subdivision of South District district in Sikkim, India. It is situated 41km away from Namchi, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Doring village. As per 2009 stats, Namphing is the gram panchayat of Doring village.
Here you can discover what makes Doring unique in its vibrant Namchi-South District region. You’ll see Doring’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 Doring
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Doring is 261187. The village spans a total geographical area of 149.36 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 737134. Singtam is nearest town to Doring village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
When it comes to local governance, Doring 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 Temi-namphing 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 Doring
Population of Doring
According to the 2011 Census, Doring has a total population of about 1,064, with approximately 532 males and 532 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 175 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 28 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 433. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.11%, with male literacy at about 73.87% and female literacy near 66.35%. There are around 254 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Doring's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,064 | 532 | 532 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 175 | 85 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 433 | 214 | 219 |
| Literate Population | 746 | 393 | 353 |
| Illiterate Population | 318 | 139 | 179 |
Connectivity of Doring
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Doring. As per the 2011 stats, Doring had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Doring
Knowing the nearby villages of Doring helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Doring.
Frequently Asked Questions about Doring
- Where is Doring located?
- Doring village is situated in Namchi Subdivision, within the South District district of Sikkim, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Doring?
- The Gram Panchayat of Doring is Namphing (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Doring?
- The pincode of Doring is 737134, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Doring as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Doring is 1,064, with 532 males and 532 females.
- How many households are there in Doring as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Doring village has a total of 254 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Doring as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Doring is 70.11%. The male literacy rate is 73.87%, while the female literacy rate is 66.35%.