Martam is a village located in the Dentam Subdivision of Gyalshing district,Sikkim, India. This article provides a comprehensive overview of Martam, covering its demographics, population statistics, household data, administrative structure, geographical area, connectivity, educational and medical facilities, electricity supply, drinking water sources, and nearby villages.
Martam Overview
Administrative & Basic Details
Village
Martam
Pincode
737113
Area
521 Sq. Km
Village Code
261038
Sub-District
Dentam
Sub-District Code
6398
District
Gyalshing
District Code
228
State/UT
Sikkim
State/UT Code
11
Gram Panchayat
Martam
Gram Panchayat Code
254791
Block Panchayat
Block Panchayat Code
Total Population (2011 Census)
1963
Total Households
405
Nearest Town
Gyalshing (Distance: 43 Km)
Martam has a population of 1963 as recorded in the 2011 Census. It falls under the jurisdiction of Martam Gram Panchayat and the Block Panchayat in Dentam District. The village has 405 households and is identified by village code 261038. Martam is located in the 737113 postal area, contributing significantly to the rural administrative structure of Dentam Sub-District.
Total Population of Martam
As of the 2011 census, Population of Martam has a population of approximately 1963 people, where the male population is 1001 and the female population is 962.
Total
1963
Male
1001
Female
962
Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Population of Martam
The population data for Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) in Martam is as follows:
Scheduled Caste (SC)
Total Scheduled Caste
86
Male
49
Female
37
Scheduled Tribe (ST)
Total Scheduled Tribe
497
Male
244
Female
253
Household in Martam
There are approximately 405 households in Martam. The average household size in the village is about 4 persons per house.
Type
Stats
Household
405
People / Family
4
Assembly & Parliament Constituency of Martam
Martam falls under the Dentam Assembly and Parliament Constituency. The nearest town to Martam is Dentam, which serves as the central hub for all major economic activities in the region.
Understanding Literacy Rates in Martam Village
As per the 2011 Census, Martam presents important statistics regarding its literacy and illiteracy rates.