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Momos, thukpa, phagshapa, sha phaley and chhurpi with fern shoots, with what Sikkimese cooking uses and where in Gangtok to find it.
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Tshalumthang is a mid sized village in Gangtok tehsil, in the district of East District, Sikkim. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,405, made up of 732 males and 673 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 191.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 737106, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Sikkim |
| District | East District |
| Tehsil | Gangtok |
| Pincode | 737106 |
| Area (hectares) | 191.13 hectares |
| Population | 1,405 |
| Male Population | 732 |
| Female Population | 673 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 919 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
By the 2011 count Tshalumthang is the 26th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,468 residents. Its 191.13 hectares work out to about 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 898.
Tshalumthang is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Tshalumthang as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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. The nearest villages by name are Syari, Tathangchen, Temphyak Mendu and Tintek. 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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Tshalumthang village had a population of 1,405. That makes it the 26th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,468 residents.
Tshalumthang village has 732 males and 673 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Tshalumthang has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 898.
The pincode recorded for Tshalumthang is 737106. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Tshalumthang covers 191.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.
Tshalumthang falls under Gangtok tehsil of East District district in Sikkim.
The census record for Tshalumthang notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.
The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Tshalumthang.
Tshalumthang 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 Tshalumthang today is likely to be higher.
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