District at a glance
Largest villages in Namchi district
- BarfungRavangla subdivision3,910
- MelliJorethang subdivision2,602
- NamphingNamchi subdivision2,522
- LegshipRavangla subdivision2,302
- RabongRavangla subdivision2,282
- BenNamchi subdivision2,200
- ChisopaniJorethang subdivision2,172
- GagyongYangang subdivision1,873
- TarkuNamchi subdivision1,856
- LingiYangang subdivision1,854
Census 2011 population
Pincodes in Namchi district
4 PIN codes across the villages of Namchi district. Open one for its villages, post offices and bank branches.
Namchi district
Namchi is a district of Sikkim. The Local Government Directory lists 5 subdivisions and 155 revenue villages here, home to a rural population of 1,24,031 (Census 2011, sum of villages).
District officials
All 5 subdivisions of Namchi
Click any subdivision to see its villages, posts, and local services.
Gram panchayats of Namchi, subdivision-wise →
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Villages of Namchi
No villages here are mapped yet. Coordinates are being added state by state from OpenStreetMap.
Namchi district by the numbers
Sums of the Census 2011 village figures we hold — rural areas only; towns are not included. Each figure covers the villages that report it.
Census 2011
Headcount and household counts from the decennial Census of India.
- Population
- 1,24,031 Census 2011
- Male population
- 64,910 Census 2011
- Female population
- 59,121 Census 2011
- Households
- 25,432 Census 2011
- Villages counted
- 139 Census 2011
Derived from the Census counts
Ratios computed from the sums on the left; no projection or estimate.
- Sex ratio
- 911 females per 1,000 males
- Household size
- 4.9 persons per household
- Literacy rate
- 80.1% literates ÷ population aged 7+
Constituencies covering Namchi
We can't place this area's villages in constituencies yet.
Mandi prices · Namchi
No market in Namchi district has reported prices in the last 14 days. Nearest mandi reports: Siliguri APMC, Darjeeling APMC, Karsiyang(Matigara) APMC, Darjeeling district — about 34 km away, straight-line.
Latest reports up to 26 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banana · Banana - Ripe | Siliguri APMC | 2,100 | 2,300 | 2,200 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Black Gram Dal(Urd Dal) · Black Gram Dal | Siliguri APMC | 12,000 | 13,000 | 12,500 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Cabbage | Darjeeling APMC | 2,800 | 3,000 | 2,900 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Cabbage | Karsiyang(Matigara) APMC | 2,800 | 3,000 | 2,900 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Carrot | Karsiyang(Matigara) APMC | 3,200 | 3,400 | 3,300 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Ginger(Green) · Green Ginger | Siliguri APMC | 4,500 | 5,000 | 4,800 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Ginger(Green) | Darjeeling APMC | 7,400 | 7,600 | 7,500 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Green Chilli · Green Chilly | Siliguri APMC | 5,000 | 5,500 | 5,200 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Green Gram Dal(Moong Dal) · Green Gram Dal | Siliguri APMC | 10,200 | 10,500 | 10,300 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Masur Dal · Masur Dal | Siliguri APMC | 12,500 | 13,000 | 12,700 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Onion · Onion | Siliguri APMC | 4,500 | 4,700 | 4,600 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Onion · Nasik | Karsiyang(Matigara) APMC | 5,800 | 6,000 | 5,900 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Potato · Red | Karsiyang(Matigara) APMC | 1,300 | 1,500 | 1,400 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Potato · Red | Darjeeling APMC | 1,300 | 1,500 | 1,400 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Potato · Jyoti | Siliguri APMC | 550 | 570 | 560 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Raddish · Raddish | Darjeeling APMC | 3,300 | 3,500 | 3,400 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Rice · Fine(Basmati) | Siliguri APMC | 5,100 | 5,300 | 5,200 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Squash(Chappal Kadoo) | Karsiyang(Matigara) APMC | 2,200 | 2,400 | 2,300 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Squash(Chappal Kadoo) | Darjeeling APMC | 2,200 | 2,400 | 2,300 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Squash(Chappal Kadoo) | Siliguri APMC | 1,500 | 1,700 | 1,600 | 26 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Namchi's shops.
News near Namchi
Press releases from the government and the district administration, with a link to each original.
No official news for Namchi in the last 30 days. We check government press releases every night.
All official news · Summaries are ours; the original release is the record.
Government jobs near Namchi
Recruitment notices from official commissions. Dates and numbers are taken from the notice itself.
No verified government job notices for Namchi right now. We check official commission notices every night.
All government job notices · Apply only on the official website. Never pay anyone for a government job.
Events in Namchi → · All emergency numbers →
Essential services & places near Namchi
- Banks, ATMs & post offices (108)
- Hospitals & clinics (35)
- Schools & anganwadis (2)
- Colleges & universities (1)
- Police & fire stations (1)
- Government offices (3)
- Temples (14)
- Churches (2)
- Other places of worship (17)
- Transport (10)
- Agriculture services (4)
- Community places (4)
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People often ask about Namchi district
Which state is Namchi district in?
Namchi district is in Sikkim.
How many subdivisions and villages are there in Namchi district?
Namchi district has 5 subdivisions and 155 revenue villages in the Local Government Directory (LGD).
What is the rural population of Namchi district?
The villages of Namchi district had a combined population of 1,24,031 at the 2011 Census (rural areas only; towns are not included).
What is the LGD code of Namchi district?
The Local Government Directory code of Namchi district is 227.
Answers are built from the Local Government Directory, Census 2011 village records and the Election Commission's seat lists.