All Information About Ravangla Subdistrict

Detailed information about Ravangla Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Ravangla is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Namchi District of Sikkim State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Ravangla -
Tehsil Code 1552
District Namchi
Census Code 2011 1552
Number of Grampanchayats 10
Number of Villages 28

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Sikkim (Code: 192)
Assembly Constituency Barfung (Code: 1351)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Barfung Tashi Thendup Bhutia ( 2019)
Next Assembly Election 2024

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Ravangla Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 47,955
M: 25,331
F: 22,624
Rural 47,955
M: 25,331
F: 22,624
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 9,646

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 47,955 (Male: 25,331, Female: 22,624)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 5,658 (Male: 2,934, Female: 2,724)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 1,451 (Male: 737, Female: 714)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 16,517 (Male: 8,975, Female: 7,542)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 33,051 (Male: 18,707, Female: 14,344)

Illiterate Population

Total: 14,904 (Male: 6,624, Female: 8,280)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 25,978 (Male: 15,256, Female: 10,722)

Main Workers

Total: 16,201 (Male: 11,483, Female: 4,718)

Marginal Workers

Total: 9,777 (Male: 3,773, Female: 6,004)

Non-Workers

Total: 21,977 (Male: 10,075, Female: 11,902)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 9,919 (Male: 6,687, Female: 3,232)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 583 (Male: 382, Female: 201)
  • Household Industry Workers: 90 (Male: 61, Female: 29)
  • Other Workers: 5,609 (Male: 4,353, Female: 1,256)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 5,835 (Male: 1,898, Female: 3,937)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 1,486 (Male: 622, Female: 864)
  • Household Industry Workers: 105 (Male: 27, Female: 78)
  • Other Workers: 2,351 (Male: 1,226, Female: 1,125)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Ravangla Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 47,955
M: 25,331
F: 22,624
Rural 47,955
M: 25,331
F: 22,624
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 9,646

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 47,955 (Male: 25,331, Female: 22,624)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 5,658 (Male: 2,934, Female: 2,724)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 1,451 (Male: 737, Female: 714)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 16,517 (Male: 8,975, Female: 7,542)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 33,051 (Male: 18,707, Female: 14,344)

Illiterate Population

Total: 14,904 (Male: 6,624, Female: 8,280)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 25,978 (Male: 15,256, Female: 10,722)

Main Workers

Total: 16,201 (Male: 11,483, Female: 4,718)

Marginal Workers

Total: 9,777 (Male: 3,773, Female: 6,004)

Non-Workers

Total: 21,977 (Male: 10,075, Female: 11,902)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 9,919 (Male: 6,687, Female: 3,232)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 583 (Male: 382, Female: 201)
  • Household Industry Workers: 90 (Male: 61, Female: 29)
  • Other Workers: 5,609 (Male: 4,353, Female: 1,256)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 5,835 (Male: 1,898, Female: 3,937)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 1,486 (Male: 622, Female: 864)
  • Household Industry Workers: 105 (Male: 27, Female: 78)
  • Other Workers: 2,351 (Male: 1,226, Female: 1,125)

Grampanchayat List of Ravangla Tehsil/Taluka

Ravangla Tehsil comprises 10 Gram Panchayats and 28 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Ravangla. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ravangla

Ravangla is located in the Namchi District of Sikkim State, India.

Ravangla Tehsil has 28 villages.

Ravangla has a total of 10 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Ravangla is 47,955.

In Ravangla, there are 25,331 males and 22,624 females.

There are 5,658 children in Ravangla, comprising 2,934 males and 2,724 females.

In Ravangla, the literate population is 33,051 (18,707 males and 14,344 females). The illiterate population is 14,904 (6,624 males and 8,280 females).