Singlitam
Singlitam is a village located in Gyalshing subdivision of West District district in Sikkim, India. It is situated 26km away from Gyalshing , which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Singlitam village. As per 2009 stats, Meliaching is the gram panchayat of Singlitam village.
Singlitam 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 Singlitam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Singlitam is 260990. The village spans a total geographical area of 246.95 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 737113. Gyalshing is nearest town to Singlitam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
Google Map of Singlitam
Population of Singlitam
Below is a concise population overview of Singlitam 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 | 476 | 258 | 218 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 42 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 287 | 152 | 135 |
| Literate Population | 236 | 136 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 240 | 122 | 118 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Singlitam village:
- The total population of Singlitam village is around 476, including approximately 258 males and 218 females, with a sex ratio of 844 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 75 children aged 0–6 years in Singlitam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Singlitam village has 8 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 287 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Singlitam village is about 49.58%, with male literacy at 52.71% and female literacy at 45.87%.
- There are around 85 households in Singlitam village.
Connectivity of Singlitam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Singlitam. As per the 2011 stats, Singlitam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Singlitam
Knowing the nearby villages of Singlitam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Singlitam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Singlitam
- Where is Singlitam located?
- Singlitam village is situated in Gyalshing Subdivision, within the West District district of Sikkim, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Singlitam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Singlitam is Meliaching (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Singlitam?
- The pincode of Singlitam is 737113, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Singlitam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Singlitam is 476, with 258 males and 218 females.
- How many households are there in Singlitam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Singlitam village has a total of 85 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Singlitam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Singlitam is 49.58%. The male literacy rate is 52.71%, while the female literacy rate is 45.87%.