About Penlong Village
Penlong is a mid sized village in Gangtok tehsil, in the district of East District, Sikkim. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,022, made up of 521 males and 501 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 182.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 737101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Penlong Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Sikkim |
| District | East District |
| Tehsil | Gangtok |
| Pincode | 737101 |
| Area (hectares) | 182.41 hectares |
| Population | 1,022 |
| Male Population | 521 |
| Female Population | 501 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 962 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Getting to Penlong
The census records public bus service for Penlong as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
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.
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Common questions about Penlong
As per the Census of India 2011, Penlong village had a population of 1,022.
Penlong village has 521 males and 501 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Penlong has about 962 females for every 1000 males.
The pincode recorded for Penlong is 737101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Penlong covers 182.41 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.
Penlong falls under Gangtok tehsil of East District district in Sikkim.
The census record for Penlong notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.
The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Penlong.
Penlong is in Gangtok tehsil of East District district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Penlong today is likely to be higher.
Every figure shown here is published by the Census of India for 2011. This is an independent site presenting that data, not a government website.