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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Tumlong is a village in Kabi mandal, Mangan district, Sikkim, with a population of 425 across 79 households and a literacy rate of 68.7%. The village has four temples and one school.
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- LGD code
- 260965
- Pincode
- 737116
- Post office
- Mangan
- Population
- 425
- Households
- 79
- Literacy rate
- 68.7%
- Sex ratio
- 872 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 146
- Distance to district centre
- 13 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 1 km
- Distance to Gangtok
- 9 km
- Distance to Kolkata
- 539 km
- Nearest railway station
- Darjeeling · 53 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Mangan District Hospital · 9 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Tumlong compares
By population, Tumlong ranks #15 of 20 villages in Kabi mandal.
Literacy rate
%
68.7%
+2.8% vs mandal average
- Tumlong
- 68.7%
- Kabi mandal
- 65.9%
- Mangan district
- 69.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
872
−36 vs mandal average
- Tumlong
- 872
- Kabi mandal
- 908
Household size
people per home
5.4
+0.3 vs mandal average
- Tumlong
- 5.4
- Kabi mandal
- 5.1
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Tumlong at a glance
Tumlong is a village of 425 people in 79 households (Census 2011) in Kabi block, Mangan district, Sikkim, the 15th-largest of 20 villages in Kabi block. Literacy is 69%, 3 points above the block average of 66% and the sex ratio is 872 women per 1,000 men. It lies 13 km from the Mangan district centre, 53 km from Darjeeling railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 737116, served by Mangan post office; the LGD village code is 260965. Mapped within or next to the village: primary school. The population is estimated at 501 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Tumlong
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- No
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 23
- Power hours (winter)
- 22
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- Mangan
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 29
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 29
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 29
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Rongong Tumlong
- Total area (ha)
- 446.51
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 22.75
- Forest area (ha)
- 227.24
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Tumlong
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Tumlong
- LGD code
- 260965
- Pincode
- 737116
- Post office
- Mangan
- Population (Census 2011)
- 425
- Population (projected 2026)
- 501
- Households
- 79
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 872
- Literacy rate
- 68.7%
- Coordinates
- 27.42017°N, 88.57966°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Sikkim
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Kabi Lungchuk
- Member of Parliament
- Indra Hang Subba
- Block / Mandal
- Kabi
Getting there
How to reach Tumlong
Distance to cities · straight line
- Gangtok9 kmcapital
- Kolkata539 km
- Delhi1124 km
- Hyderabad1522 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationDarjeeling53 km
- Bus stopVajra stand9 km
- Hospital / PHCMangan District Hospital9 km
- ATM / bankSBI7 km
- Petrol pumpBharat7 km
- CollegeSikkim Professional University12 km
- Police stationCheck point for Tsomgo (but ok to go to Hanuman tok)10 km
Village amenities · Census 2011 / OpenStreetMap within 2 km
- ✓ Primary school
Places of worship · within 5 km
Temples & shrines near Tumlong
7 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
Education · within 5 km
Schools & colleges near Tumlong
1 mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors, nearest first. Government school lists (UDISE) will replace this when loaded.
- 🏫Tumlong schoolSchool<1 km ↗
Same pincode
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View all 19 →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)