Ralong
About Ralong
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Ralong village is 261209. Ralong village is located in Ravong subdivision of South District district in Sikkim, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Ravong (tehsildar office) and 39km away from district headquarter Namchi. As per 2009 stats, Ralong Namlung is the gram panchayat of Ralong village.
The total geographical area of village is 413.72 hectares. Ralong has a total population of 680 peoples, out of which male population is 306 while female population is 374. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1222 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of ralong village is 70.44% out of which 69.93% males and 70.86% females are literate. There are about 131 houses in ralong village. Pincode of ralong village locality is 737139.
When it comes to administration, Ralong 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, Ralong village comes under Barfung Vidhan Sabha constituency & Sikkim Lok Sabha constituency. Namchi is nearest town to ralong village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 39km away.
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Population of Ralong
The population details of Ralong 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 | 680 | 306 | 374 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 65 | 38 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 261 | 114 | 147 |
| Literate Population | 479 | 214 | 265 |
| Illiterate Population | 201 | 92 | 109 |
Connectivity of Ralong
| 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 Ralong
Where is Ralong located?
Ralong village is situated in Ravong Subdivision, within the South District district of Sikkim, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ralong?
The Gram Panchayat of Ralong is Ralong Namlung (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Ralong?
The pincode of Ralong is 737139, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Ralong as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ralong is 680, with 306 males and 374 females.
How many households are there in Ralong as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ralong village has a total of 131 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ralong as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ralong is 70.44%. The male literacy rate is 69.93%, while the female literacy rate is 70.86%.