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About Gangchung Village

Gangchung is a mid sized village in Namchi tehsil, in the district of South District, Sikkim. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 546, made up of 286 males and 260 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 909 females per 1000 males. The village covers 74.91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 737134, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gangchung Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gangchung village
Description Value
State Sikkim
District South District
Tehsil Namchi
Pincode 737134
Area (hectares) 74.91 hectares
Population 546
Male Population 286
Female Population 260
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 909
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

Getting to Gangchung

The census records public bus service for Gangchung 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.

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 Gangchung

As per the Census of India 2011, Gangchung village had a population of 546.

Gangchung village has 286 males and 260 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gangchung has about 909 females for every 1000 males.

The pincode recorded for Gangchung is 737134. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gangchung covers 74.91 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.

Gangchung falls under Namchi tehsil of South District district in Sikkim.

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

Gangchung is in Namchi tehsil of South 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 Gangchung 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.