Singhithang
About Singhithang
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Singhithang village is 261141. Singhithang village is located in Namchi subdivision of South District district in Sikkim, India. It is situated 1km away from Namchi, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Singhithang village. As per 2009 stats, Mikkhola Boomtar is the gram panchayat of Singhithang village.
The total geographical area of village is 270.47 hectares. Singhithang has a total population of 338 peoples, out of which male population is 166 while female population is 172. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1036 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of singhithang village is 84.62% out of which 87.95% males and 81.40% females are literate. There are about 74 houses in singhithang village. Pincode of singhithang village locality is 737126.
When it comes to administration, Singhithang 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, Singhithang village comes under Namchi-singhithang Vidhan Sabha constituency & Sikkim Lok Sabha constituency. Namchi is nearest town to singhithang village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 1km away.
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Population of Singhithang
The population details of Singhithang 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 | 338 | 166 | 172 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 24 | 8 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 95 | 42 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 286 | 146 | 140 |
| Illiterate Population | 52 | 20 | 32 |
Connectivity of Singhithang
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 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 Singhithang
Where is Singhithang located?
Singhithang village is situated in Namchi Subdivision, within the South District district of Sikkim, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Singhithang?
The Gram Panchayat of Singhithang is Mikkhola Boomtar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Singhithang?
The pincode of Singhithang is 737126, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Singhithang as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Singhithang is 338, with 166 males and 172 females.
How many households are there in Singhithang as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Singhithang village has a total of 74 households.
What is the literacy rate in Singhithang as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Singhithang is 84.62%. The male literacy rate is 87.95%, while the female literacy rate is 81.40%.