Dalep
About Dalep
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Dalep village is 261216. Dalep village is located in Ravong subdivision of South District district in Sikkim, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Ravong (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Namchi. As per 2009 stats, Kewzing Bakhim is the gram panchayat of Dalep village.
The total geographical area of village is 202.53 hectares. Dalep has a total population of 682 peoples, out of which male population is 347 while female population is 335. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 965 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of dalep village is 70.97% out of which 79.54% males and 62.09% females are literate. There are about 153 houses in dalep village. Pincode of dalep village locality is 737139.
When it comes to administration, Dalep 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, Dalep village comes under Barfung Vidhan Sabha constituency & Sikkim Lok Sabha constituency. Gyalshing is nearest town to dalep village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 29km away.
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Population of Dalep
The population details of Dalep 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 | 682 | 347 | 335 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 70 | 31 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 31 | 13 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 188 | 90 | 98 |
| Literate Population | 484 | 276 | 208 |
| Illiterate Population | 198 | 71 | 127 |
Connectivity of Dalep
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 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 Dalep
Where is Dalep located?
Dalep village is situated in Ravong Subdivision, within the South District district of Sikkim, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dalep?
The Gram Panchayat of Dalep is Kewzing Bakhim (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dalep?
The pincode of Dalep is 737139, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dalep as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dalep is 682, with 347 males and 335 females.
How many households are there in Dalep as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dalep village has a total of 153 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dalep as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dalep is 70.97%. The male literacy rate is 79.54%, while the female literacy rate is 62.09%.