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Jorethang

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Area · — km²
Population · 20,011
Pincode · 737126, 737128, 737121
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All 22 villages

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22
Villages
8
Gram Panchayats
20,011
Population
4,095
Households
73.2%
Literacy
884
Sex ratio
By population

Largest villages in Jorethang

  1. 1Melli2,602
  2. 2Chisopani2,172
  3. 3Poklok1,768
  4. 4Mellidara1,670
  5. 5Sumbuk1,069
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Pincodes in Jorethang mandal

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Jorethang — mandal of Namchi

Jorethang is a mandal in Namchi district, Sikkim, with 22 revenue villages and 8 gram panchayats. Census 2011 recorded a population of 20,011 in 4,095 households, with literacy at 73.2% and a notably low sex ratio of 884. The mandal had 10,675 workers, including 3,121 cultivators and 141 agricultural labourers, with 88.5% JJM tap-water coverage.

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Then & Now

Jorethang mandal — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011
20,011
Census 2011 baseline
+17.9%
Population · 2026
23,592
RGI / state CAGR projection
Households · 2011
4,095
Census 2011 baseline
+17.9%
Households · 2026
4,828
RGI / state CAGR projection
2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.
Census 2011 · Mandal aggregates · 22 villages

Jorethang mandal by the numbers

Census 2011 + RGI 2026 projection
+ Centre dashboards (JJM, PMAY-G, SBM-G)
Census 2011
Headcount, household, and reservation counts from the most recent decennial census.
Male population
10,619Census 2011
Female population
9,392Census 2011
Sex ratio
884 ♀/1000♂Derived F×1000/M
Households
4,095Census 2011
SC population
1,017Census 2011
ST population
3,567Census 2011
2026 projection
2026
Forward-looked from 2011 using the state's Census CAGR. Growth % is derived.
Population (2026 est.)
23,592+17.9%RGI / state CAGR projection
Households (2026 est.)
4,828RGI / state CAGR projection
Workforce + schemes
Census 2011 workforce composition + post-Census central-government dashboards.
Workers (total)
10,675Census 2011
Cultivators
3,121Census 2011
Agri labourers
141Census 2011
JJM tap-water coverage
88.5%Jal Jeevan Mission
PMAY-G houses built
1,390 / 1,39999% complete
SBM-G toilets
1,527Swachh Bharat Mission · rural
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Notable places across Jorethang mandal

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks in this mandal

0 places mapped
Coverage
0 of 22 villages have notable places mapped · 0%
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No places ingested for Jorethang mandal yet — the OSM spatial-join (§5.5) will populate them once it runs.

Aggregated from village fixtures + OpenStreetMap. Numbers will rise as the LGD + OSM ingest covers more villages in Jorethang mandal.

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All 22 villages of Jorethang

గ్రామాన్ని ఎంచుకుని ప్రజలు, పోస్టులు, ఉద్యోగాలు, సేవలతో కూడిన పేజీని తెరవండి.

8 GPs · 0 wards
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Quick answers

People often ask about Jorethang

How many villages are in Jorethang block?

Jorethang block has 22 revenue villages spread across 8 gram panchayats in Namchi district, Sikkim.

Where is the block headquarters of Jorethang?

The block headquarters of Jorethang is located at —.

What is the pincode of Jorethang block?

Jorethang block HQ uses pincode 737126, 737128, 737121. Individual villages may have their own pincodes — check the village page.

Which constituency does Jorethang fall under?

Jorethang block is part of — (Lok Sabha) and — (Vidhan Sabha).

What is the population of Jorethang block?

Jorethang block had a population of 20,011 per the 2011 Census, across 22 villages.

What is the police station for Jorethang block?

Jorethang block is served by Check post.

Which rivers flow through Jorethang block?

Major rivers in Jorethang block: —.

Which is the largest village in Jorethang block?

Melli is the most populous village in Jorethang block with 2,602 residents (Census 2011), followed by Chisopani and Poklok.

Answers are auto-built from the village's verified record. If something is wrong, residents can correct it after claiming the village.

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Mandals near Jorethang

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