Block / Subdivision → Ravong
District → South District
State → Sikkim
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Namlung village is 261207. Namlung village is located in Ravong subdivision of South District district in Sikkim, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Ravong (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Namchi. As per 2009 stats, Ralong Namlung is the gram panchayat of Namlung village.
The total geographical area of village is 644.11 hectares. Namlung has a total population of 947 peoples, out of which male population is 490 while female population is 457. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 932 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of namlung village is 59.03% out of which 62.45% males and 55.36% females are literate. There are about 192 houses in namlung village. Pincode of namlung village locality is 737139.
When it comes to administration, Namlung 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, Namlung village comes under Barfung Vidhan Sabha constituency & Sikkim Lok Sabha constituency. Namchi is nearest town to namlung village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 43km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 947 | 490 | 457 |
| Literate Population | 559 | 306 | 253 |
| Illiterate Population | 388 | 184 | 204 |
| Namlung - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Ralong Namlung |
| Block / Subdivision : | Ravong |
| District : | South District |
| State : | Sikkim |
| Pincode : | 737139 |
| Area : | 644.11 hectares |
| Sex Ratio (2011): | 932 |
| Population (2011): | 947 |
| Households : | 192 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Barfung |
| Parliament Constituency : | Sikkim |
| Nearest Town : | Namchi (43 km) |
| Villages in Ralong Namlung Gram Panchayat | |
| Lingdong | Namlung |
| Ralang Forest Block | Ralong |
| Ralong Monastery | |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Ravong |
| 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.