Bangten
About Bangten
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Bangten village is 261023. Bangten village is located in Gyalshing subdivision of West District district in Sikkim, India. It is situated 25km away from Gyalshing , which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Bangten village. As per 2009 stats, Bongten Sapong is the gram panchayat of Bangten village.
The total geographical area of village is 226.66 hectares. Bangten has a total population of 673 peoples, out of which male population is 338 while female population is 335. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 991 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of bangten village is 61.52% out of which 65.98% males and 57.01% females are literate. There are about 132 houses in bangten village. Pincode of bangten village locality is 737113.
When it comes to administration, Bangten 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, Bangten village comes under Maneybung-dentam Vidhan Sabha constituency & Sikkim Lok Sabha constituency. Gyalshing is nearest town to bangten village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
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Population of Bangten
The population details of Bangten 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 | 673 | 338 | 335 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 90 | 56 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 64 | 36 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 163 | 80 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 414 | 223 | 191 |
| Illiterate Population | 259 | 115 | 144 |
Connectivity of Bangten
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 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 Bangten
Where is Bangten located?
Bangten village is situated in Gyalshing Subdivision, within the West District district of Sikkim, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bangten?
The Gram Panchayat of Bangten is Bongten Sapong (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bangten?
The pincode of Bangten is 737113, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bangten as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bangten is 673, with 338 males and 335 females.
How many households are there in Bangten as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bangten village has a total of 132 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bangten as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bangten is 61.52%. The male literacy rate is 65.98%, while the female literacy rate is 57.01%.