Block / Subdivision → Namchi
District → South District
State → Sikkim
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Tarku village is 261184. Tarku village is located in Namchi subdivision of South District district in Sikkim, India. It is situated 29km away from Namchi, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Tarku village. As per 2009 stats, Tarku village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 376.31 hectares. Tarku has a total population of 1,856 peoples, out of which male population is 949 while female population is 907. Literacy rate of tarku village is 75.05% out of which 82.61% males and 67.14% females are literate. There are about 371 houses in tarku village. Pincode of tarku village locality is 737134.
When it comes to administration, Tarku village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. As per 2019 stats, Tarku village comes under Temi-namphing Vidhan Sabha constituency & Sikkim Lok Sabha constituency. Singtam is nearest town to tarku village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,856 | 949 | 907 |
| Literate Population | 1,393 | 784 | 609 |
| Illiterate Population | 463 | 165 | 298 |
| Tarku - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Tarku |
| Block / Subdivision : | Namchi |
| District : | South District |
| State : | Sikkim |
| Pincode : | 737134 |
| Area : | 376.31 hectares |
| Population : | 1,856 |
| Households : | 371 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Temi-namphing |
| Parliament Constituency : | Sikkim |
| Nearest Town : | Singtam (20 km) |
| Villages in Tarku Gram Panchayat | |
| Tanak | Tarku |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Namchi |
| List of Subdivisions in South District |
| List of Districts in Sikkim |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.