Ramabong
Ramabong 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 Ramabong village. As per 2009 stats, Turuk Ramabung is the gram panchayat of Ramabong village.
Here you can discover what makes Ramabong unique in its vibrant Namchi-South District region. You’ll see Ramabong’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 Ramabong
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ramabong is 261149. The village spans a total geographical area of 294.11 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 737128. Namchi is nearest town to Ramabong village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ramabong 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 Ramabong
Population of Ramabong
According to the 2011 Census, Ramabong has a total population of about 844, with approximately 414 males and 430 females. The sex ratio is around 1038 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 99 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 51 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 129. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.55%, with male literacy at about 73.43% and female literacy near 65.81%. There are around 179 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ramabong's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 844 | 414 | 430 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 45 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 28 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 129 | 58 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 587 | 304 | 283 |
| Illiterate Population | 257 | 110 | 147 |
Connectivity of Ramabong
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ramabong. As per the 2011 stats, Ramabong 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 Ramabong
Knowing the nearby villages of Ramabong helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ramabong.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ramabong
- Where is Ramabong located?
- Ramabong village is situated in Namchi Subdivision, within the South District district of Sikkim, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ramabong?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ramabong is Turuk Ramabung (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ramabong?
- The pincode of Ramabong is 737128, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ramabong as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ramabong is 844, with 414 males and 430 females.
- How many households are there in Ramabong as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ramabong village has a total of 179 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ramabong as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ramabong is 69.55%. The male literacy rate is 73.43%, while the female literacy rate is 65.81%.