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About Gnathang Forest Block Village

Gnathang Forest Block is a village in Gangtok tehsil, in the district of East District, Sikkim.

Gnathang Forest Block Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gnathang Forest Block village
Description Value
State Sikkim
District East District
Tehsil Gangtok

How far is Gnathang Forest Block from other places

Gnathang Forest Block lies about 21 km from East District, and the nearest railway station is Chalsa, about 46 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Gnathang Forest Block
Tehsil headquarters Gangtok 20 km
District headquarters East District 21 km
Nearest railway station Chalsa 46 km

Villages closest to Gnathang Forest Block

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gangtok tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Gnathang Forest Block

Gnathang Forest Block falls under Gangtok tehsil of East District district in Sikkim.

The nearest railway station to Gnathang Forest Block is Chalsa, about 46 km away in a straight line.

Gnathang Forest Block is about 21 km from East District in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gnathang Forest Block is in Gangtok tehsil of East District district. Gangtok is about 20 km away. East District is about 21 km away. Chalsa is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gnathang (under 2 km), Rongyek (17 km) and Aritar (20 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Gnathang Forest Block today is likely to be higher.

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