Martam

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
VillageMartam
Pincode737113
Area521 Sq. Km
Village Code261038
Sub-DistrictDentam
Sub-District Code6398
DistrictGyalshing
District Code228
State/UTSikkim
State/UT Code11
Gram PanchayatMartam
Gram Panchayat Code254791
Block Panchayat
Block Panchayat Code
Total Population (2011 Census)1963
Total Households405
Nearest TownGyalshing (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.

Literacy in Martam Village (2011):

Total 1251
Male 724
Female 527

illiteracy in Martam Village (2011):

Total 712
Male 277
Female 435

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Connectivity of Martam


Connectivity Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Not Available
Communication Available

Electricity Facilities


Electricity Supply Available
Domestic Electricity Available
Agricultural Electricity Not Available
Other Electricity Uses Not Available
All Households Electrified No

Education Facilities


Has Education Facility?Available
Primary School2
Middle School1
Secondary School0
Senior Secondary0
College0

Medical Facilities


Medical FacilityAvailable
Allopathic Hospital0
Ayurvedic Hospital0
Unani Hospital0
Homeopathic Hospital0
DispensariesAllopathic: 0, Ayurvedic: 0, Unani: 0, Homeo: 0
Primary Health Centre (PHC)
Other Medical Centres0

Drinking Water Facilities


Water Facility Available
Tap Water Available
Well Not Available
Tank Not Available
Tubewell Not Available
Handpump Not Available
Other Sources Not Available

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Frequently Asked Questions About Martam Village

The total population of Martam Village is approximately 1963 people.

The male population is 1001, while the female population is 962.

Martam Village has about 405 households.

The average household size in Martam is approximately 4 people per household.

The total literate population is 1251, which includes 724 males and 527 females.

The total illiterate population is 712, consisting of 277 males and 435 females.

There are 24 villages in the Dentam Sub-District.

Martam Village falls under the Martam Gram Panchayat.

The Pincode for Martam Village is 737113.

Martam Village is part of the Block Panchayat.