Block / Subdivision → Namchi
District → South District
State → Sikkim
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Turuk village is 261148. Turuk village is located in Namchi subdivision of South District district in Sikkim, India. It is situated 22km away from Namchi, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Turuk village. As per 2009 stats, Turuk Ramabung is the gram panchayat of Turuk village.
The total geographical area of village is 413.85 hectares. Turuk has a total population of 1,050 peoples, out of which male population is 540 while female population is 510. Literacy rate of turuk village is 77.81% out of which 82.22% males and 73.14% females are literate. There are about 226 houses in turuk village. Pincode of turuk village locality is 737128.
When it comes to administration, Turuk village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. As per 2019 stats, Turuk village comes under Melli Vidhan Sabha constituency & Sikkim Lok Sabha constituency. Namchi is nearest town to turuk village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,050 | 540 | 510 |
| Literate Population | 817 | 444 | 373 |
| Illiterate Population | 233 | 96 | 137 |
| Turuk - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Turuk Ramabung |
| Block / Subdivision : | Namchi |
| District : | South District |
| State : | Sikkim |
| Pincode : | 737128 |
| Area : | 413.85 hectares |
| Population : | 1,050 |
| Households : | 226 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Melli |
| Parliament Constituency : | Sikkim |
| Nearest Town : | Namchi (22 km) |
| Villages in Turuk Ramabung Gram Panchayat | |
| Panchgharey | Ramabong |
| Turuk | |
| 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.