About Gnon Samdong Village

Gnon Samdong is a small village in Mangan tehsil, in the district of North District, Sikkim. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 333, made up of 180 males and 153 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 850 females per 1000 males. The village covers 692.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 737111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gnon Samdong Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gnon Samdong village
Description	Value
State	Sikkim
District	North District
Tehsil	Mangan
Pincode	737111
Area (hectares)	692.18 hectares
Population	333
Male Population	180
Female Population	153
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	850
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gnon Samdong compares

By the 2011 count Gnon Samdong is the 36th largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 660 residents. Its 692.18 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 894.

Getting to Gnon Samdong

Gnon Samdong is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gnon Samdong as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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.

How far is Gnon Samdong from other places

Gnon Samdong lies about 7.2 km from North District, and the nearest railway station is Darjeeling, about 51 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 Gnon Samdong
Tehsil headquarters	Mangan	7.2 km
District headquarters	North District	7.2 km
Nearest town	Gangtok	17 km
Nearest railway station	Darjeeling	51 km

Villages closest to Gnon Samdong

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

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Common questions about Gnon Samdong

As per the Census of India 2011, Gnon Samdong village had a population of 333. That makes it the 36th largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 660 residents.

Gnon Samdong village has 180 males and 153 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gnon Samdong has about 850 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 894.

The pincode recorded for Gnon Samdong is 737111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gnon Samdong covers 692.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gnon Samdong falls under Mangan tehsil of North District district in Sikkim.

The nearest railway station to Gnon Samdong is Darjeeling, about 51 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 10+ km distance for Gnon Samdong.

Gnon Samdong is about 7.2 km from North District in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gnon Samdong is in Mangan tehsil of North District district. Mangan is about 7.2 km away. North District is about 7.2 km away. Gangtok is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.