Nalam Kolbong
Nalam Kolbong is a village located in Namchi subdivision of South District district in Sikkim, India. It is situated 16km away from Namchi, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Nalam Kolbong village. As per 2009 stats, Namthang Maneydara is the gram panchayat of Nalam Kolbong village.
Here you can discover what makes Nalam Kolbong unique in its vibrant Namchi-South District region. You’ll see Nalam Kolbong’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 Nalam Kolbong
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nalam Kolbong is 261165. The village spans a total geographical area of 125.84 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 737132. Rangpo is nearest town to Nalam Kolbong village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
When it comes to local governance, Nalam Kolbong 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 Namthang-rateypani 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 Nalam Kolbong
Population of Nalam Kolbong
According to the 2011 Census, Nalam Kolbong has a total population of about 1,013, with approximately 514 males and 499 females. The sex ratio is around 970 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 106 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 42 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 402. The overall literacy rate is approximately 80.36%, with male literacy at about 82.49% and female literacy near 78.16%. There are around 221 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nalam Kolbong's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,013 | 514 | 499 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 55 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 21 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 402 | 203 | 199 |
| Literate Population | 814 | 424 | 390 |
| Illiterate Population | 199 | 90 | 109 |
Connectivity of Nalam Kolbong
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nalam Kolbong. As per the 2011 stats, Nalam Kolbong 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nalam Kolbong
Knowing the nearby villages of Nalam Kolbong helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nalam Kolbong.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nalam Kolbong
- Where is Nalam Kolbong located?
- Nalam Kolbong village is situated in Namchi Subdivision, within the South District district of Sikkim, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nalam Kolbong?
- The Gram Panchayat of Nalam Kolbong is Namthang Maneydara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Nalam Kolbong?
- The pincode of Nalam Kolbong is 737132, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nalam Kolbong as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nalam Kolbong is 1,013, with 514 males and 499 females.
- How many households are there in Nalam Kolbong as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nalam Kolbong village has a total of 221 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nalam Kolbong as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nalam Kolbong is 80.36%. The male literacy rate is 82.49%, while the female literacy rate is 78.16%.