Gyalshing Forest Block
Gyalshing Forest Block is a village located in Gyalshing subdivision of West District district in Sikkim, India. It is situated 1km away from Gyalshing , which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Gyalshing Forest Block village. As per 2009 stats, Gyalshing Omchung is the gram panchayat of Gyalshing Forest Block village.
Gyalshing Forest Block has its own place in the vibrant West District region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Gyalshing Forest Block
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gyalshing Forest Block is 261048. The village spans a total geographical area of 8551.71 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 737111. Gyalshing is nearest town to Gyalshing Forest Block village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 1km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gyalshing Forest Block 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 Yangthang 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 Gyalshing Forest Block
Population of Gyalshing Forest Block
Below is a concise population overview of Gyalshing Forest Block as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 70 | 33 | 37 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 29 | 12 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 52 | 24 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 18 | 9 | 9 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gyalshing Forest Block village:
- The total population of Gyalshing Forest Block village is around 70, including approximately 33 males and 37 females, with a sex ratio of 1121 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 10 children aged 0–6 years in Gyalshing Forest Block village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gyalshing Forest Block village has 29 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gyalshing Forest Block village is about 74.29%, with male literacy at 72.73% and female literacy at 75.68%.
- There are around 15 households in Gyalshing Forest Block village.
Connectivity of Gyalshing Forest Block
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gyalshing Forest Block. As per the 2011 stats, Gyalshing Forest Block had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 |
Nearby Villages of Gyalshing Forest Block
Knowing the nearby villages of Gyalshing Forest Block helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gyalshing Forest Block.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gyalshing Forest Block
- Where is Gyalshing Forest Block located?
- Gyalshing Forest Block village is situated in Gyalshing Subdivision, within the West District district of Sikkim, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gyalshing Forest Block?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gyalshing Forest Block is Gyalshing Omchung (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gyalshing Forest Block?
- The pincode of Gyalshing Forest Block is 737111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gyalshing Forest Block as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gyalshing Forest Block is 70, with 33 males and 37 females.
- How many households are there in Gyalshing Forest Block as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gyalshing Forest Block village has a total of 15 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gyalshing Forest Block as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gyalshing Forest Block is 74.29%. The male literacy rate is 72.73%, while the female literacy rate is 75.68%.