Subdivision at a glance
All 16 villages
- Barfok
- Gnon Sandong
- Gor Taryang
- Hee Gyathang
- Lingdem
- Lingdong
- Lingthem
- Lingzya
- Lower Dzongu Forest Block
- Lum
- Pentong
- Salim PakyalSalim Pakyel
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Largest villages in Dzongu
Census 2011 population
Dzongu subdivision
Dzongu is a subdivision of Mangan district, Sikkim, with 16 revenue villages in the Local Government Directory and a rural population of 8,673 (Census 2011, sum of villages).
Subdivision officials
All 16 villages of Dzongu
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Gram panchayats of Dzongu and their villages →
Neighbouring subdivisions of Dzongu, by distance →
Compare Dzongu's two largest villages, Lingthem and Hee Gyathang →
Sorted alphabetically
Barfok
Gnon Sandong
Gor Taryang
Hee Gyathang
Lingdem
Lingdong
Lingthem
Lingzya
Lower Dzongu Forest Block
Lum
Pentong
Salim Pakyal
Salimpakyel
Sangtok Sagyong
Tingbong
Upper Dzongu Forest Block
Villages of Dzongu
No villages here are mapped yet. Coordinates are being added state by state from OpenStreetMap.
Dzongu subdivision by the numbers
Sums of the Census 2011 village figures we hold — rural areas only; towns are not included. Each figure covers the villages that report it.
Census 2011
Headcount and household counts from the decennial Census of India.
- Population
- 8,673 Census 2011
- Male population
- 4,681 Census 2011
- Female population
- 3,992 Census 2011
- Households
- 1,725 Census 2011
- Villages counted
- 13 Census 2011
Derived from the Census counts
Ratios computed from the sums on the left; no projection or estimate.
- Sex ratio
- 853 females per 1,000 males
- Household size
- 5.0 persons per household
- Literacy rate
- 81.4% literates ÷ population aged 7+
Constituencies covering Dzongu
We can't place this area's villages in constituencies yet.
Mandi prices near Dzongu
No market in Mangan district has reported prices in the last 14 days. Nearest mandi reports: Siliguri APMC, Karsiyang(Matigara) APMC, Darjeeling APMC, Darjeeling district — about 75 km away, straight-line.
Latest reports up to 27 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banana · Banana - Ripe | Siliguri APMC | 2,100 | 2,300 | 2,200 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Black Gram Dal(Urd Dal) · Black Gram Dal | Siliguri APMC | 12,000 | 13,000 | 12,500 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Cabbage | Karsiyang(Matigara) APMC | 2,600 | 2,800 | 2,700 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Ginger(Green) · Green Ginger | Siliguri APMC | 4,500 | 5,000 | 4,800 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Green Chilli · Green Chilly | Siliguri APMC | 4,000 | 4,500 | 4,200 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Green Gram Dal(Moong Dal) · Green Gram Dal | Siliguri APMC | 10,200 | 10,500 | 10,300 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Masur Dal · Masur Dal | Siliguri APMC | 12,500 | 13,000 | 12,700 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Onion · Onion | Siliguri APMC | 4,400 | 4,600 | 4,500 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Potato · Red | Karsiyang(Matigara) APMC | 1,300 | 1,500 | 1,400 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Potato · Red | Darjeeling APMC | 1,300 | 1,500 | 1,400 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Potato · Jyoti | Siliguri APMC | 550 | 570 | 560 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Raddish · Raddish | Darjeeling APMC | 3,300 | 3,500 | 3,400 | 27 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Dzongu's shops.
News near Dzongu
Press releases from the government and the district administration, with a link to each original.
No official news for Dzongu in the last 30 days. We check government press releases every night.
All official news · Summaries are ours; the original release is the record.
Government jobs near Dzongu
Recruitment notices from official commissions. Dates and numbers are taken from the notice itself.
No verified government job notices for Dzongu right now. We check official commission notices every night.
All government job notices · Apply only on the official website. Never pay anyone for a government job.
People often ask about Dzongu subdivision
Which district is Dzongu subdivision in?
Dzongu is a subdivision of Mangan district in Sikkim.
How many villages are there in Dzongu subdivision?
16 revenue villages are listed under Dzongu subdivision in the Local Government Directory (LGD).
What is the population of Dzongu subdivision?
The villages of Dzongu subdivision had a combined population of 8,673 at the 2011 Census (rural areas only; towns are not included).
What is the pincode of Dzongu subdivision?
Villages in Dzongu subdivision use the pincode 737116.
What is the LGD code of Dzongu subdivision?
The Local Government Directory code of Dzongu subdivision is 6402.
Answers are built from the Local Government Directory, Census 2011 village records and the Election Commission's seat lists.
