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About Tsalumthang Village

Tsalumthang is a mid sized village in Namchi tehsil, in the district of South District, Sikkim. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 901, made up of 459 males and 442 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. The village covers 163.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 737106, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tsalumthang Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tsalumthang village
Description Value
State Sikkim
District South District
Tehsil Namchi
Pincode 737106
Area (hectares) 163.48 hectares
Population 901
Male Population 459
Female Population 442
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 963
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

How Tsalumthang compares

By the 2011 count Tsalumthang is the 36th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 826 residents. Its 163.48 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Tsalumthang

Tsalumthang is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Tsalumthang 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 Tingrithang, Tinik, Tinzer and Tokal. 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 Tsalumthang

As per the Census of India 2011, Tsalumthang village had a population of 901. That makes it the 36th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 826 residents.

Tsalumthang village has 459 males and 442 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tsalumthang has about 963 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Tsalumthang is 737106. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tsalumthang covers 163.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The census record for Tsalumthang 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 Tsalumthang.

Tsalumthang 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 Tsalumthang today is likely to be higher.

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