Pajer
Pajer is a village located in Namchi subdivision of South District district in Sikkim, India. It is situated 18km away from Namchi, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Pajer village. As per 2009 stats, Tingrithang is the gram panchayat of Pajer village.
Here you can discover what makes Pajer unique in its vibrant Namchi-South District region. You’ll see Pajer’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 Pajer
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pajer is 261114. The village spans a total geographical area of 112.54 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 737126. Namchi is nearest town to Pajer village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Pajer 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 Poklok-kamrang 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 Pajer
Population of Pajer
According to the 2011 Census, Pajer has a total population of about 181, with approximately 89 males and 92 females. The sex ratio is around 1033 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 16 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 77. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.90%, with male literacy at about 80.90% and female literacy near 75.00%. There are around 39 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pajer's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 181 | 89 | 92 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 77 | 36 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 141 | 72 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 40 | 17 | 23 |
Connectivity of Pajer
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pajer. As per the 2011 stats, Pajer had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pajer
Knowing the nearby villages of Pajer helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pajer.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pajer
- Where is Pajer located?
- Pajer village is situated in Namchi Subdivision, within the South District district of Sikkim, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pajer?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pajer is Tingrithang (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pajer?
- The pincode of Pajer is 737126, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pajer as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pajer is 181, with 89 males and 92 females.
- How many households are there in Pajer as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pajer village has a total of 39 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pajer as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pajer is 77.90%. The male literacy rate is 80.90%, while the female literacy rate is 75.00%.