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About Dentam Village

Dentam is a mid sized village in Gyalshing tehsil, in the district of West District, Sikkim. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 749, made up of 408 males and 341 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 836 females per 1000 males. The village covers 99.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 737113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dentam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dentam village
Description Value
State Sikkim
District West District
Tehsil Gyalshing
Pincode 737113
Area (hectares) 99.69 hectares
Population 749
Male Population 408
Female Population 341
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 836
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Getting to Dentam

The census records public bus service for Dentam 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. 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 Dentam

As per the Census of India 2011, Dentam village had a population of 749.

Dentam village has 408 males and 341 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dentam has about 836 females for every 1000 males.

The pincode recorded for Dentam is 737113. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dentam covers 99.69 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.

Dentam falls under Gyalshing tehsil of West District district in Sikkim.

The census record for Dentam 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 Dentam.

Dentam is in Gyalshing tehsil of West 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 Dentam 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.