Mabong
Mabong is a village located in Soreng subdivision of West District district in Sikkim, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Soreng (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Gyalshing . As per 2009 stats, Mabong Segeng is the gram panchayat of Mabong village.
Here you can discover what makes Mabong unique in its vibrant Soreng-West District region. You’ll see Mabong’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 Mabong
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mabong is 261069. The village spans a total geographical area of 334.98 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 737121. Jorethang is nearest town to Mabong village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
When it comes to local governance, Mabong 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 Salghari-zoom 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 Mabong
Population of Mabong
According to the 2011 Census, Mabong has a total population of about 1,094, with approximately 559 males and 535 females. The sex ratio is around 957 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 134 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 25 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 135. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.71%, with male literacy at about 66.19% and female literacy near 59.07%. There are around 237 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mabong's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,094 | 559 | 535 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 68 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 135 | 67 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 686 | 370 | 316 |
| Illiterate Population | 408 | 189 | 219 |
Connectivity of Mabong
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mabong. As per the 2011 stats, Mabong had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mabong
Knowing the nearby villages of Mabong helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mabong.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mabong
Where is Mabong located?
Mabong village is situated in Soreng Subdivision, within the West District district of Sikkim, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mabong?
The Gram Panchayat of Mabong is Mabong Segeng (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Mabong?
The pincode of Mabong is 737121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Mabong as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mabong is 1,094, with 559 males and 535 females.
How many households are there in Mabong as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Mabong village has a total of 237 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mabong as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mabong is 62.71%. The male literacy rate is 66.19%, while the female literacy rate is 59.07%.