Rashyap
About Rashyap
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Rashyap village is 261188. Rashyap village is located in Namchi subdivision of South District district in Sikkim, India. It is situated 43km away from Namchi, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Rashyap village. As per 2009 stats, Namphing is the gram panchayat of Rashyap village.
The total geographical area of village is 80.52 hectares. Rashyap has a total population of 1,129 peoples, out of which male population is 580 while female population is 549. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 946 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of rashyap village is 66.16% out of which 72.07% males and 59.93% females are literate. There are about 241 houses in rashyap village. Pincode of rashyap village locality is 737134.
When it comes to administration, Rashyap 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, Rashyap village comes under Temi-namphing Vidhan Sabha constituency & Sikkim Lok Sabha constituency. Singtam is nearest town to rashyap village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
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Population of Rashyap
The population details of Rashyap 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 | 1,129 | 580 | 549 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 153 | 74 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 55 | 29 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 426 | 223 | 203 |
| Literate Population | 747 | 418 | 329 |
| Illiterate Population | 382 | 162 | 220 |
Connectivity of Rashyap
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rashyap
Where is Rashyap located?
Rashyap village is situated in Namchi Subdivision, within the South District district of Sikkim, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rashyap?
The Gram Panchayat of Rashyap is Namphing (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Rashyap?
The pincode of Rashyap is 737134, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Rashyap as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rashyap is 1,129, with 580 males and 549 females.
How many households are there in Rashyap as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Rashyap village has a total of 241 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rashyap as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rashyap is 66.16%. The male literacy rate is 72.07%, while the female literacy rate is 59.93%.