Block / Subdivision → Gyalshing
District → West District
State → Sikkim
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Chingthang village is 261042. Chingthang village is located in Gyalshing subdivision of West District district in Sikkim, India. It is situated 19km away from Gyalshing , which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Chingthang village. As per 2009 stats, Chingthang village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 210.58 hectares. Chingthang has a total population of 633 peoples, out of which male population is 342 while female population is 291. Literacy rate of chingthang village is 60.35% out of which 65.20% males and 54.64% females are literate. There are about 139 houses in chingthang village. Pincode of chingthang village locality is 737111.
When it comes to administration, Chingthang village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. As per 2019 stats, Chingthang village comes under Gyalshing-barnyak Vidhan Sabha constituency & Sikkim Lok Sabha constituency. Gyalshing is nearest town to chingthang village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 633 | 342 | 291 |
| Literate Population | 382 | 223 | 159 |
| Illiterate Population | 251 | 119 | 132 |
| Chingthang - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Chingthang |
| Block / Subdivision : | Gyalshing |
| District : | West District |
| State : | Sikkim |
| Pincode : | 737111 |
| Area : | 210.58 hectares |
| Population : | 633 |
| Households : | 139 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Gyalshing-barnyak |
| Parliament Constituency : | Sikkim |
| Nearest Town : | Gyalshing (19 km) |
| Villages in Chingthang Gram Panchayat | |
| Barphok | Chingthang |
| Mengyong | Miyong |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Gyalshing |
| List of Subdivisions in West 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.