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Zoom is a village in Soreng mandal, Soreng district, Sikkim, with a population of 1,841 across 422 households and a literacy rate of 77.2%. The village has a bus stop, police station, and a fast food outlet, located at PIN 737121.
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- LGD code
- 261099
- Pincode
- 737121
- Post office
- Naya Bazar (West Sikkim)
- Population
- 1,841
- Households
- 422
- Literacy rate
- 77.2%
- Sex ratio
- 948 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 963
- Distance to district centre
- 5 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 4 km
- Distance to Gangtok
- 40 km
- Distance to Kolkata
- 509 km
- Nearest railway station
- Darjeeling · 12 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Tukvar Hospital · 7 km
2011 സെൻസസ് · താരതമ്യത്തിൽ
Zoom താരതമ്യം
By population, Zoom ranks #10 of 33 villages in Soreng mandal.
Literacy rate
%
77.2%
+6.7% vs mandal average
- Zoom
- 77.2%
- Soreng mandal
- 70.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
948
−15 vs mandal average
- Zoom
- 948
- Soreng mandal
- 963
Household size
people per home
4.4
−0.3 vs mandal average
- Zoom
- 4.4
- Soreng mandal
- 4.7
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
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Zoom സിക്കിംയിലെ സോറെങ് ജില്ല, Soreng ബ്ലോക്ക്ൽ 1,841 പേർ 422 കുടുംബങ്ങളിൽ (2011 സെൻസസ്) താമസിക്കുന്ന ഗ്രാമമാണ്, Soreng ബ്ലോക്ക്ലെ 33 ഗ്രാമങ്ങളിൽ വലുപ്പത്തിൽ 10-ാമത്. സാക്ഷരത 77%, ബ്ലോക്ക് ശരാശരി 71% നേക്കാൾ 7 പോയിന്റ് കൂടുതൽ ലിംഗാനുപാതം 1,000 പുരുഷന്മാർക്ക് 948 സ്ത്രീകൾ. ഇത് സോറെങ് ജില്ലാ ആസ്ഥാനത്തു നിന്ന് 5 കി.മീ, അടുത്ത പട്ടണമായ Junglee Mohalൽ നിന്ന് 52 കി.മീ, Darjeeling റെയിൽവേ സ്റ്റേഷനിൽ നിന്ന് 12 കി.മീ സ്ഥിതി ചെയ്യുന്നു (നേർരേഖ ദൂരം). പിൻകോഡ് 737121, Naya Bazar (West Sikkim) പോസ്റ്റ് ഓഫീസിന് കീഴിൽ; LGD ഗ്രാമ കോഡ് 261099. ഏറ്റവും അടുത്ത ആശുപത്രി Tukvar Hospital, 7 കി.മീ അകലെ. ഗ്രാമം Soreng-Chakung നിയമസഭാ മണ്ഡലത്തിലാണ്, എംഎൽഎ P S Tamang. 2026ൽ ജനസംഖ്യ ഏകദേശം 2,171, 2011നെക്കാൾ 18% കൂടുതൽ.
ഗ്രാമപഞ്ചായത്ത്: Zoom →
സമീപ ഗ്രാമങ്ങളുടെ താരതമ്യം
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- Pincode
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- A festival or jatara
- A notable personTeacher, soldier, sportsperson, entrepreneur
Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Zoom
- 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)
- 24
- Power hours (winter)
- 24
- Primary school
- 2
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 1
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 1
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- Yes
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- Naya Bazar
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 8
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 44
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 14
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Zoom
- Total area (ha)
- 431.28
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 4.98
- Forest area (ha)
- 105.53
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Zoom
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
പ്രധാന വിവരങ്ങൾ — Zoom
- LGD code
- 261099
- Pincode
- 737121
- Post office
- Naya Bazar (West Sikkim)
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,841
- Population (projected 2026)
- 2,171
- Households
- 422
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 948
- Literacy rate
- 77.2%
- Coordinates
- 27.14501°N, 88.26335°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Sikkim
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Soreng-Chakung
- Member of Parliament
- Indra Hang Subba
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- P S Tamang
- Block / Mandal
- Soreng
- Nearest police station
- Sikkim entry (2.1 km)
എത്തിച്ചേരാൻ
Zoom എങ്ങനെ എത്താം
Nearest town · 21,408 people
Junglee Mohal · ≈ 52 km
≈ 1 h 47 min by car · 2 h 7 min by bike
Directionsനഗരങ്ങളിലേക്കുള്ള ദൂരം · നേർരേഖ
- Gangtok40 kmcapital
- Kolkata509 km
- Delhi1098 km
- Hyderabad1478 km
തരം അനുസരിച്ച് ഏറ്റവും അടുത്തത്
- Railway stationDarjeeling12 km
- Bus stopShared jeeps in this parking garage2 km
- Hospital / PHCTukvar Hospital7 km
- ATM / bankUCO Bank9 km
- Petrol pumpIndian Oil6 km
- CollegeSt. Joseph College10 km
- Police stationSikkim entry2 km
Nearest to the village
- Bus stop
- Shared jeeps in this parking garage2.4 km
വിദ്യാഭ്യാസം · 5 കി.മീ അകലെ
Schools & colleges near Zoom
1 mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors, nearest first. Government school lists (UDISE) will replace this when loaded.
- 🏫Government science collage chakunhSchool1.4 km ↗
അതേ പിൻകോഡ്
Villages sharing pincode 737121
Zoom അടുത്തുള്ള ഗ്രാമങ്ങൾ
Soreng മണ്ഡലം മറ്റ് ഗ്രാമങ്ങൾ
View all 33 →- Soreng
- Upper Fambong
- Malbasey
- Singling
- Burikhop
- Timburbong
- Tikpur
- Dhallan(Daramdin)
- Chakung
- Rumbuk
- Samsing
- Chumbong
- Okhrey
- Burikhop (Rumbuk)
- Gelling
- Tharpu
- Khanisherbong
- Ribdi
- Lungchok
- Salandang
- Mendo-Gaon
- Chota Samdong
- Arubotey
- Lower Fambong
- Karthok
- Siktam
- Suntaley
- Bhareng
- Hilley Forest Block
- Soreng Forest Block
- Nayabazar Forest Block
- Sombaria Forest Block
- Dodak
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)