Kartickey
Kartickey is a village located in Namchi subdivision of South District district in Sikkim, India. It is situated 24km away from Namchi, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Kartickey village. As per 2009 stats, Sumbuk Kartikey is the gram panchayat of Kartickey village.
Here you can discover what makes Kartickey unique in its vibrant Namchi-South District region. You’ll see Kartickey’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 Kartickey
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kartickey is 261133. The village spans a total geographical area of 159.01 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 737128. Jorethang is nearest town to Kartickey village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kartickey 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 Melli 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 Kartickey
Population of Kartickey
According to the 2011 Census, Kartickey has a total population of about 876, with approximately 435 males and 441 females. The sex ratio is around 1013 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 73 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 125 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 8. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.34%, with male literacy at about 81.38% and female literacy near 69.39%. There are around 161 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kartickey's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 876 | 435 | 441 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 32 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 125 | 65 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 660 | 354 | 306 |
| Illiterate Population | 216 | 81 | 135 |
Connectivity of Kartickey
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kartickey. As per the 2011 stats, Kartickey 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 Kartickey
Knowing the nearby villages of Kartickey helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kartickey.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kartickey
- Where is Kartickey located?
- Kartickey village is situated in Namchi Subdivision, within the South District district of Sikkim, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kartickey?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kartickey is Sumbuk Kartikey (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kartickey?
- The pincode of Kartickey is 737128, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kartickey as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kartickey is 876, with 435 males and 441 females.
- How many households are there in Kartickey as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kartickey village has a total of 161 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kartickey as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kartickey is 75.34%. The male literacy rate is 81.38%, while the female literacy rate is 69.39%.