Sangmo

Sangmo is a village located in Ravong subdivision of South District district in Sikkim, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Ravong (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Namchi. As per 2009 stats, Ravang Sangmo is the gram panchayat of Sangmo village.

Here you can discover what makes Sangmo unique in its vibrant Ravong-South District region. You’ll see Sangmo’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Sangmo

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sangmo is 261226. The village spans a total geographical area of 675.46 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 737139. Singtam is nearest town to Sangmo village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.

When it comes to local governance, Sangmo village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Rangang-yangang Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sikkim Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Sangmo

Population of Sangmo

According to the 2011 Census, Sangmo has a total population of about 1,532, with approximately 817 males and 715 females. The sex ratio is around 875 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 199 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 18 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 361. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.03%, with male literacy at about 65.12% and female literacy near 56.36%. There are around 331 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sangmo's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Sangmo

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sangmo. As per the 2011 stats, Sangmo had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Sangmo

Knowing the nearby villages of Sangmo helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sangmo.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sangmo