About Tangyek Village

Tangyek is a mid sized village in Mangan tehsil, in the district of North District, Sikkim. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 686, made up of 357 males and 329 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 452.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 737111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tangyek Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tangyek village
Description	Value
State	Sikkim
District	North District
Tehsil	Mangan
Pincode	737111
Area (hectares)	452.35 hectares
Population	686
Male Population	357
Female Population	329
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	922
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Tangyek compares

By the 2011 count Tangyek is the 17th largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 660 residents. Its 452.35 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 894.

Getting to Tangyek

Tangyek is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tangyek as Available within village. 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. The nearest villages by name are Sangtok, Sentam, Sheyam and Singchit. 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 Tangyek

As per the Census of India 2011, Tangyek village had a population of 686. That makes it the 17th largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 660 residents.

Tangyek village has 357 males and 329 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tangyek has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 894.

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

Tangyek covers 452.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Tangyek falls under Mangan tehsil of North District district in Sikkim.

The census record for Tangyek 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 10+ km distance for Tangyek.

Tangyek is in Mangan tehsil of North 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.