Singling

Singling is a village located in Soreng subdivision of West District district in Sikkim, India. It is situated 1km away from sub-district headquarter Soreng (tehsildar office) and 64km away from district headquarter Gyalshing . As per 2009 stats, Singling village is also a gram panchayat.

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

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Singling is 261077. The village spans a total geographical area of 547.01 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 737121. Jorethang is nearest town to Singling village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.

When it comes to local governance, Singling 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 Soreong-chakung 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 Singling

Population of Singling

According to the 2011 Census, Singling has a total population of about 2,376, with approximately 1,200 males and 1,176 females. The sex ratio is around 980 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 240 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 94 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,557. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.49%, with male literacy at about 72.92% and female literacy near 65.99%. There are around 518 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Singling's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Singling

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Singling. As per the 2011 stats, Singling had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Singling

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Singling