Yangten
About Yangten
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Yangten village is 261001. Yangten village is located in Gyalshing subdivision of West District district in Sikkim, India. It is situated 6km away from Gyalshing , which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Yangten village. As per 2009 stats, Yangten village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 471.57 hectares. Yangten has a total population of 1,117 peoples, out of which male population is 585 while female population is 532. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 909 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of yangten village is 67.23% out of which 72.65% males and 61.28% females are literate. There are about 237 houses in yangten village. Pincode of yangten village locality is 737111.
When it comes to administration, Yangten 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, Yangten village comes under Yangthang Vidhan Sabha constituency & Sikkim Lok Sabha constituency. Gyalshing is nearest town to yangten village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
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Population of Yangten
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,117 | 585 | 532 |
| Literate Population | 751 | 425 | 326 |
| Illiterate Population | 366 | 160 | 206 |
Connectivity of Yangten
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 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 Yangten
Where is Yangten located?
Yangten village is situated in Gyalshing Subdivision, within the West District district of Sikkim, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Yangten?
Yangten serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Yangten?
The pincode of Yangten is 737111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Yangten as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Yangten is 1,117, with 585 males and 532 females.
How many households are there in Yangten as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Yangten village has a total of 237 households.
What is the literacy rate in Yangten as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Yangten is 67.23%. The male literacy rate is 72.65%, while the female literacy rate is 61.28%.