About Gagyong Village

Gagyong is a mid sized village in Ravong tehsil, in the district of South District, Sikkim. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,873, made up of 968 males and 905 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 270.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 737134, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gagyong Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gagyong village
Description	Value
State	Sikkim
District	South District
Tehsil	Ravong
Pincode	737134
Area (hectares)	270.61 hectares
Population	1,873
Male Population	968
Female Population	905
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	935
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gagyong compares

By the 2011 count Gagyong is the 5th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,042 residents. Its 270.61 hectares work out to about 6.9 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 897.

Getting to Gagyong

Gagyong is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Gagyong as Available within 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. The nearest villages by name are Ben, Brong, Dalep and Deu. 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 Gagyong

As per the Census of India 2011, Gagyong village had a population of 1,873. That makes it the 5th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,042 residents.

Gagyong village has 968 males and 905 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gagyong has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 897.

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

Gagyong covers 270.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gagyong falls under Ravong tehsil of South District district in Sikkim.

The census record for Gagyong notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Gagyong.

Gagyong is in Ravong 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.