Block / Subdivision → Soreng
District → West District
State → Sikkim
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Takuthang village is 261064. Takuthang village is located in Soreng subdivision of West District district in Sikkim, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Soreng (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Gyalshing . As per 2009 stats, Takothang is the gram panchayat of Takuthang village.
The total geographical area of village is 326.6 hectares. Takuthang has a total population of 1,282 peoples, out of which male population is 617 while female population is 665. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1077 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of takuthang village is 63.73% out of which 67.26% males and 60.45% females are literate. There are about 278 houses in takuthang village. Pincode of takuthang village locality is 737121.
When it comes to administration, Takuthang 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, Takuthang village comes under Rinchenpong Vidhan Sabha constituency & Sikkim Lok Sabha constituency. Naya Bazar is nearest town to takuthang village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,282 | 617 | 665 |
| Literate Population | 817 | 415 | 402 |
| Illiterate Population | 465 | 202 | 263 |
| Takuthang - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Takothang |
| Block / Subdivision : | Soreng |
| District : | West District |
| State : | Sikkim |
| Pincode : | 737121 |
| Area : | 326.6 hectares |
| Sex Ratio (2011): | 1077 |
| Population (2011): | 1,282 |
| Households : | 278 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Rinchenpong |
| Parliament Constituency : | Sikkim |
| Nearest Town : | Naya Bazar (26 km) |
| Villages in Takothang Gram Panchayat | |
| Chuchen | Takuthang |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Soreng |
| List of Subdivisions in West District |
| List of Districts in Sikkim |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.