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Namchi Forest Block Village, Namchi Sub-Division: Map, PIN Code and Population
Namchi Forest Block is a village in Namchi Sub-Division, also recorded as a Census sub-district, South District district, Sikkim. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.
Quick answer: Namchi Forest Block is in Namchi Sub-Division, South District, Sikkim, India. Census village code: 261197. PIN code: Not reported. Population: not reported.
Data last reviewed: 22 June 2026. Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed.
Village Overview
Namchi Forest Block is a village in Namchi Sub-Division, also recorded as a Census sub-district, South District district, Sikkim. For Namchi Forest Block, the Census village code is 261197. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.
Source year
Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities
Important note
Map and data are for general information. Verify legal and land records from official sources.
Google Map of Namchi Forest Block Village
Open larger mapGoogle Map of Namchi Forest Block, South District, Sikkim
This Google Map helps you find the general location of Namchi Forest Block village. Do not use it for land boundaries, survey numbers or ownership. Check those details with official land records.
Quick Facts
| Village code | 261197 |
|---|---|
| Area | 12,404.70 ha / 124.05 sq. km / 30,653 acres |
| Current state | Sikkim |
| Census 2011 state | Sikkim |
| Current district | South District |
| Census 2011 district | South District |
Location and Administration
Namchi Forest Block comes under Namchi Forest Block gram panchayat and Namchi C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Namchi Sub-Division, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The sub-division headquarters is Not reported at Not reported. The Census district headquarters, Not reported, is Not reported away.
| Current state | Sikkim |
|---|---|
| Census 2011 state | Sikkim |
| Current district | South District |
| Census 2011 district | South District |
| State code | 11 |
| District code | 243 |
| Sub-Division / Census sub-district code | 0005 |
| C.D. Block code | 0005 |
| Block panchayat code | 0005 |
Population Profile
The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Namchi Forest Block village and its household count.
SC/ST population
Scheduled Castes: Not reported; Scheduled Tribes: Not reported
SC male/female split
Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported
ST male/female split
Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported
Schools and Education
This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.
Health Facilities
Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.
Connectivity and Public Services
An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.
Water, Sanitation and Power
Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.
Agriculture and Land Use
Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.
How to Reach Namchi Forest Block
The nearest major town is not reported is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Namchi is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.
Source-Year Notes
Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Sub-Division, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.
For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.
Official Records and Useful Links
Use these official links to verify current government information. Village Maps shows Census 2011 and public directory data for general reference.
- Sikkim government website Official state/UT portal
- Ilrms land records Verify land records officially
- Census India Village code 261197
- India Post PIN code search Not reported
Additional Facilities Reported
This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Namchi Forest Block. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.
How to Use Survey Number and Map Details
Use the village code, district, sub-division, gram panchayat, PIN code and nearest town details as reference points when searching government land records. For ownership, mutation, survey number, legal boundary and plot-level decisions, check the latest record with the revenue department or official land records portal.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Namchi Forest Block village located?
Namchi Forest Block is located in Namchi Sub-Division, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: South District.
Which Sub-Division is Namchi Forest Block in?
Namchi Forest Block is in Namchi Sub-Division. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.
Which district is Namchi Forest Block in?
District: South District.
What is the village code of Namchi Forest Block?
The Census village code of Namchi Forest Block is 261197.
What is the total area of Namchi Forest Block?
The total geographical area of Namchi Forest Block is 12,404.70 hectares.
Where can I verify land records for Namchi Forest Block?
Land records for Namchi Forest Block should be verified through the official Ilrms portal or the local revenue office.
Can this page be used for land ownership verification?
No. Use this page as a village map and Census reference only. Verify ownership, survey numbers and boundaries through official land records or revenue offices.
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