Takuthang

Block / Subdivision Soreng
District West District
State Sikkim

About Takuthang

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.

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Population of Takuthang

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,282 617 665
Literate Population 817 415 402
Illiterate Population 465 202 263

Connectivity of Takuthang

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 Takuthang

Frequently Asked Questions about Takuthang

Where is Takuthang located?

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

What is the gram panchayat of Takuthang?

The Gram Panchayat of Takuthang is Takothang (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Takuthang?

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

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

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Takuthang is 1,282, with 617 males and 665 females.

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

As per the 2011 Census, Takuthang village has a total of 278 households.

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

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Takuthang is 63.73%. The male literacy rate is 67.26%, while the female literacy rate is 60.45%.