Tingrithang
Tingrithang is a village located in Namchi subdivision of South District district in Sikkim, India. It is situated 5km away from Namchi, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Tingrithang village. As per 2009 stats, Tingrithang village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Tingrithang unique in its vibrant Namchi-South District region. You’ll see Tingrithang’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 Tingrithang
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tingrithang is 261111. The village spans a total geographical area of 253.03 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 737126. Namchi is nearest town to Tingrithang village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
When it comes to local governance, Tingrithang 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 Poklok-kamrang 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 Tingrithang
Population of Tingrithang
According to the 2011 Census, Tingrithang has a total population of about 514, with approximately 267 males and 247 females. The sex ratio is around 925 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 52 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 75. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.21%, with male literacy at about 77.90% and female literacy near 63.97%. There are around 112 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tingrithang's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 514 | 267 | 247 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 24 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 75 | 38 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 366 | 208 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 148 | 59 | 89 |
Connectivity of Tingrithang
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tingrithang. As per the 2011 stats, Tingrithang 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tingrithang
Knowing the nearby villages of Tingrithang helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tingrithang.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tingrithang
- Where is Tingrithang located?
- Tingrithang village is situated in Namchi Subdivision, within the South District district of Sikkim, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tingrithang?
- Tingrithang serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Tingrithang?
- The pincode of Tingrithang is 737126, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tingrithang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tingrithang is 514, with 267 males and 247 females.
- How many households are there in Tingrithang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tingrithang village has a total of 112 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tingrithang as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tingrithang is 71.21%. The male literacy rate is 77.90%, while the female literacy rate is 63.97%.