Naku
About Naku
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Naku village is 260998. Naku village is located in Gyalshing subdivision of West District district in Sikkim, India. It is situated 13km away from Gyalshing , which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Naku village. As per 2009 stats, Singyang Chumbung is the gram panchayat of Naku village.
The total geographical area of village is 324.28 hectares. Naku has a total population of 1,251 peoples, out of which male population is 619 while female population is 632. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1021 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of naku village is 70.10% out of which 75.28% males and 65.03% females are literate. There are about 272 houses in naku village. Pincode of naku village locality is 737113.
When it comes to administration, Naku 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, Naku village comes under Yangthang Vidhan Sabha constituency & Sikkim Lok Sabha constituency. Gyalshing is nearest town to naku village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
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Population of Naku
The population details of Naku 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 | 1,251 | 619 | 632 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 114 | 56 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 633 | 305 | 328 |
| Literate Population | 877 | 466 | 411 |
| Illiterate Population | 374 | 153 | 221 |
Connectivity of Naku
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Naku
Where is Naku located?
Naku village is situated in Gyalshing Subdivision, within the West District district of Sikkim, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Naku?
The Gram Panchayat of Naku is Singyang Chumbung (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Naku?
The pincode of Naku is 737113, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Naku as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Naku is 1,251, with 619 males and 632 females.
How many households are there in Naku as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Naku village has a total of 272 households.
What is the literacy rate in Naku as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Naku is 70.10%. The male literacy rate is 75.28%, while the female literacy rate is 65.03%.