Deythang
Deythang is a village located in Soreng subdivision of West District district in Sikkim, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Soreng (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Gyalshing . As per 2009 stats, Deythang village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Deythang unique in its vibrant Soreng-West District region. You’ll see Deythang’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Deythang
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Deythang is 261062. The village spans a total geographical area of 461.92 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 737121. Naya Bazar is nearest town to Deythang village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.
When it comes to local governance, Deythang 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 Rinchenpong 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 Deythang
Population of Deythang
According to the 2011 Census, Deythang has a total population of about 1,283, with approximately 648 males and 635 females. The sex ratio is around 979 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 145 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 612. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.07%, with male literacy at about 68.67% and female literacy near 59.37%. There are around 274 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Deythang's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,283 | 648 | 635 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 79 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 612 | 314 | 298 |
| Literate Population | 822 | 445 | 377 |
| Illiterate Population | 461 | 203 | 258 |
Connectivity of Deythang
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Deythang. As per the 2011 stats, Deythang 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 Deythang
Knowing the nearby villages of Deythang helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Deythang.
Frequently Asked Questions about Deythang
Where is Deythang located?
Deythang village is situated in Soreng Subdivision, within the West District district of Sikkim, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Deythang?
Deythang serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Deythang?
The pincode of Deythang is 737121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Deythang as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Deythang is 1,283, with 648 males and 635 females.
How many households are there in Deythang as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Deythang village has a total of 274 households.
What is the literacy rate in Deythang as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Deythang is 64.07%. The male literacy rate is 68.67%, while the female literacy rate is 59.37%.