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About Gerethang Village

Gerethang is a mid sized village in Gyalshing tehsil, in the district of West District, Sikkim. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,236, made up of 633 males and 603 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 953 females per 1000 males. The village covers 260.88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 737111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gerethang Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gerethang village
Description Value
State Sikkim
District West District
Tehsil Gyalshing
Pincode 737111
Area (hectares) 260.88 hectares
Population 1,236
Male Population 633
Female Population 603
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 953
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Getting to Gerethang

The census records public bus service for Gerethang 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. 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 Gerethang

As per the Census of India 2011, Gerethang village had a population of 1,236.

Gerethang village has 633 males and 603 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gerethang has about 953 females for every 1000 males.

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

Gerethang covers 260.88 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.

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

The census record for Gerethang 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 Gerethang.

Gerethang 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 Gerethang 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.