Kolthang
About Kolthang
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kolthang village is 261235. Kolthang village is located in Ravong subdivision of South District district in Sikkim, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Ravong (tehsildar office) and 49km away from district headquarter Namchi. As per 2009 stats, Kolthang Tokday is the gram panchayat of Kolthang village.
The total geographical area of village is 208.12 hectares. Kolthang has a total population of 1,249 peoples, out of which male population is 634 while female population is 615. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 970 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kolthang village is 68.78% out of which 74.45% males and 62.93% females are literate. There are about 241 houses in kolthang village. Pincode of kolthang village locality is 737134.
When it comes to administration, Kolthang 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, Kolthang village comes under Rangang-yangang Vidhan Sabha constituency & Sikkim Lok Sabha constituency. Singtam is nearest town to kolthang village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
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Population of Kolthang
The population details of Kolthang 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 | 1,249 | 634 | 615 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 165 | 79 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 72 | 35 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 350 | 185 | 165 |
| Literate Population | 859 | 472 | 387 |
| Illiterate Population | 390 | 162 | 228 |
Connectivity of Kolthang
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 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 Kolthang
Where is Kolthang located?
Kolthang village is situated in Ravong Subdivision, within the South District district of Sikkim, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kolthang?
The Gram Panchayat of Kolthang is Kolthang Tokday (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kolthang?
The pincode of Kolthang is 737134, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kolthang as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kolthang is 1,249, with 634 males and 615 females.
How many households are there in Kolthang as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kolthang village has a total of 241 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kolthang as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kolthang is 68.78%. The male literacy rate is 74.45%, while the female literacy rate is 62.93%.