Pamphok
About Pamphok
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Pamphok village is 261193. Pamphok village is located in Namchi subdivision of South District district in Sikkim, India. It is situated 33km away from Namchi, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Pamphok village. As per 2009 stats, Kateng Pamphok is the gram panchayat of Pamphok village.
The total geographical area of village is 289.19 hectares. Pamphok has a total population of 1,269 peoples, out of which male population is 1,005 while female population is 264. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 262 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of pamphok village is 81.56% out of which 88.86% males and 53.79% females are literate. There are about 211 houses in pamphok village. Pincode of pamphok village locality is 737132.
When it comes to administration, Pamphok 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, Pamphok village comes under Namthang-rateypani Vidhan Sabha constituency & Sikkim Lok Sabha constituency. Rangpo is nearest town to pamphok village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
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Population of Pamphok
The population details of Pamphok 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 | 1,269 | 1,005 | 264 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 83 | 45 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 126 | 74 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 218 | 121 | 97 |
| Literate Population | 1,035 | 893 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 234 | 112 | 122 |
Connectivity of Pamphok
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 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 Pamphok
Where is Pamphok located?
Pamphok village is situated in Namchi Subdivision, within the South District district of Sikkim, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pamphok?
The Gram Panchayat of Pamphok is Kateng Pamphok (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Pamphok?
The pincode of Pamphok is 737132, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Pamphok as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pamphok is 1,269, with 1,005 males and 264 females.
How many households are there in Pamphok as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Pamphok village has a total of 211 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pamphok as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pamphok is 81.56%. The male literacy rate is 88.86%, while the female literacy rate is 53.79%.