Gangtok
Gangtok is a city in Sikkim state of India and serves as Mahanagar Palika. It is also one of the districts of Sikkim.
As on November 2024, the current population of Gangtok is 1.15 lakhs out of which 60.1 thousands are males and rest 54.8 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this city is 912 females per 1000 males. There are around 9.3 thousands teenagers in Gangtok. It has literacy rate of 81% which means around 93.2 thousands persons can read and write. Total 5.5 thousands people belonging to scheduled caste and 32.7 thousands scheduled tribe people live in the city. There are around 27.2 thousands households in Gangtok, which means every family has 4 members on average. The city has working population of 50.2 thousands.
Schools
Gangtok has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
Hospitals
Gangtok has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Padamchen PHSc Sub-Center
- GNATHANG PHSc Sub-Center
- Rangpo PHSc Sub-Center
- Pachak PHSc Sub-Center
- Ranipool PHSc Sub-Center
Banks
Gangtok has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.
- Bank of Baroda Gangtok
- Bank of Baroda Gangtok, Sikkim
- Bank of Baroda Ranipool
- Bank of Baroda Gangtok
- Bandhan Bank Gangtok
Gangtok District
Gangtok is one of the 6 districts of Sikkim, spread in an area of 563 square kilometers. It is divided into 2 Subdivisions and 5 blocks. As on 20th November 2024, the current population of Gangtok district is 2.51 lakhs, which includes urban population of 1.34 lakhs and rural population of 1.18 lakhs. The sex ratio of district is 856 females per 1000 males. There are 54.8 thousands houses in the district which means every household has around 5 members. There are around 21.3 thousands teenagers in district. It has literacy rate of 77% which means around 1.94 lakhs persons can read and write. The district has working population of 1.23 lakhs. Total 13.8 thousands people belonging to scheduled caste and 70.6 thousands scheduled tribe people live in the district.
Subdivisions in Gangtok district
Gangtok district has total 2 Subdivision.
Blocks in Gangtok district
Gangtok district has total 5 blocks.
Gangtok Zilla Panchayat
Samsher Rai is the President (Adhyaksha) of Zilla Panchayat Gangtok District, who can be contacted at email address edzpoffice@gmail.com and mobile number 85976xxx43. The office landline number is 0091-707**754. The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) is Mr. Sonam Gyatso Bhutia, who can be reached at email address zillapanchayat01@gmail.com and mobile number 90028xxx23. The office address is East District Zilla Panchayat Bhawan, District Administrative Centre, Sichey, Pincode - 737101. You can reach there by taking a bus till Sikkim Nationalized Transportation Terminal bus stop which is around 2 km away. The office has internet facility.
Gangtok Zilla Panchayat
Gangtok Zilla Panchayat consists of total 24 Gram Panchayat.
- Assam Lingzey
- Byeng Phegyong
- Gnathang
- Khamdong
- Luing Parbing
- Martam Nazitam
- Bhusuk Naitam
- Namli
- Rakdong Tintek
- Ranka
- Rawatey Rumtek
- Rey Mendu
- Samdong Kambel
- Samlik Marchak
- Simik Lingzey
- Patuk Singbel
- Sirwani
- Rongay Tathangchen
- Tumin
- Kyongnosla
- Nandok Saramsa
- Kopibari Syari
- Dung Dung Thasa
- Chisopani
Other villages in Gangtok Subdivision
Gangtok Subdivision has total 17 villages which are currently not mapped to any Gram Panchayat.