Rumbuk

Rumbuk is a village located in Soreng subdivision of West District district in Sikkim, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Soreng (tehsildar office) and 76km away from district headquarter Gyalshing . As per 2009 stats, Rumbuk village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Rumbuk unique in its vibrant Soreng-West District region. You’ll see Rumbuk’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 Rumbuk

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rumbuk is 261081. The village spans a total geographical area of 420.46 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 737121. Naya Bazar is nearest town to Rumbuk village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 31km away.

When it comes to local governance, Rumbuk 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 Daramdin 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.

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Population of Rumbuk

According to the 2011 Census, Rumbuk has a total population of about 1,838, with approximately 936 males and 902 females. The sex ratio is around 963 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 188 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 68 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,151. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.84%, with male literacy at about 75.96% and female literacy near 65.52%. There are around 403 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rumbuk's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,838 936 902
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 188 104 84
Scheduled Castes (SC) 68 32 36
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1,151 565 586
Literate Population 1,302 711 591
Illiterate Population 536 225 311

Connectivity of Rumbuk

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rumbuk. As per the 2011 stats, Rumbuk 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 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Rumbuk

Knowing the nearby villages of Rumbuk helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rumbuk.

Frequently Asked Questions about Rumbuk

Where is Rumbuk located?

Rumbuk village is situated in Soreng Subdivision, within the West District district of Sikkim, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Rumbuk?

Rumbuk serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.

What is the pincode of Rumbuk?

The pincode of Rumbuk is 737121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Rumbuk as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rumbuk is 1,838, with 936 males and 902 females.

How many households are there in Rumbuk as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Rumbuk village has a total of 403 households.

What is the literacy rate in Rumbuk as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rumbuk is 70.84%. The male literacy rate is 75.96%, while the female literacy rate is 65.52%.