Village code 261304

Penlong Village, Gangtok Sub-Division: Map, PIN Code and Population

Penlong is a village in Gangtok Sub-Division, also recorded as a Census sub-district, East District district, Sikkim. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.

Quick answer: Penlong is in Gangtok Sub-Division, East District, Sikkim, India. Census village code: 261304. PIN code: 737101. Population: 1,022.

Penlong village map image for Gangtok Sub-Division, Sikkim.

Village Overview

Penlong is a village in Gangtok Sub-Division, also recorded as a Census sub-district, East District district, Sikkim. For Penlong, the population is 1,022, PIN code is 737101 and Census village code is 261304. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.

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Source year

Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities

Important note

Map and data are for general information. Verify legal and land records from official sources.

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Google Map of Penlong, East District, Sikkim

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Quick Facts

Quick facts for Penlong village
Village code261304
PIN code737101
Population1,022
Households237
Area182.40 ha / 1.82 sq. km / 451 acres
Population density560 people per sq. km
Current stateSikkim
Census 2011 stateSikkim
Current districtEast District
Census 2011 districtEast District

Postal and PIN Code Details

The table below shows post office records linked with PIN code 737101. This helps users verify the postal area for Penlong, but it does not prove that every listed post office is located inside the village.

Postal details for Penlong village
PIN code737101
Post offices linked with this PINGangtok HO and Sichey Gaon SO
Best matching post officeGangtok HO (Head office)
Delivery office records1
Postal districtEast District
Postal stateSikkim
Postal divisionSikkim Division
Postal circleWest Bengal Circle
SourceIndia Post Postal Index Number code reference data

PIN Code Boundary

Census 2011 reports PIN code 737101 for this village. View PIN 737101 post offices, villages and approximate postal boundary. Boundary data is not available in the local source. PIN boundaries are postal service area references, not village, land, survey or legal boundaries.

Location and Administration

Penlong comes under Penlong gram panchayat and Gangtok C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Gangtok Sub-Division, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The sub-division headquarters is Not reported at Not reported. The Census district headquarters, Not reported, is Not reported away.

Administrative details for Penlong
Current stateSikkim
Census 2011 stateSikkim
Current districtEast District
Census 2011 districtEast District
State code11
District code244
Sub-Division / Census sub-district code0007
C.D. Block code0007
Block panchayat code0007

Population Profile

The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Penlong village and its household count.

Total population

1,022 residents in 237 households

SC/ST population

Scheduled Castes: Not reported; Scheduled Tribes: Not reported

SC male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

ST male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

Schools and Education

This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.

Government primary school

Available; count: 3

Middle school

Available; government count: 1

Secondary school

Available; government count: 1

Health Facilities

Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.

Health facilities reported for Penlong
Primary health sub-centre2
Dispensary1
ASHA workerAvailable

Connectivity and Public Services

An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.

Connectivity and public services for Penlong
Public bus serviceAvailable
State highwayAvailable
Major district roadAvailable
Black topped roadAvailable
All-weather roadAvailable
Mobile phone coverageAvailable
ATMAvailable
Agricultural credit societyAvailable
PDS shopAvailable
Anganwadi centreAvailable
Assembly polling stationAvailable
Daily newspaper supplyAvailable

Water, Sanitation and Power

Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.

Water, sanitation and power details for Penlong
Treated tap waterAvailable
Domestic power supplyAvailable

Agriculture and Land Use

Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.

Agriculture and land-use records for Penlong
Net area sown68.40 hectares
Irrigated area9.50 hectares
Unirrigated area58.90 hectares
Canal irrigated area9.50 hectares
Forest area33.70 hectares

How to Reach Penlong

The nearest major town is not reported is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Gangtok is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.

Travel and connectivity details for Penlong
Public bus serviceAvailable
All-weather roadAvailable

Source-Year Notes

Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Sub-Division, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.

For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.

Additional Facilities Reported

This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Penlong. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.

Additional facilities reported for Penlong
Public Bus ServiceAvailable
Black Topped (Pucca) RoadAvailable
All Weather RoadAvailable
Mobile Phone CoverageAvailable
Govt Primary SchoolAvailable; 3
Govt Middle SchoolAvailable; 1
Govt Secondary SchoolAvailable; 1
Primary Health Sub Centre2
Dispensary1
ASHAAvailable
Tap Water-TreatedAvailable
Public Distribution System PDS ShopAvailable
ATMAvailable
Agricultural Credit SocietiesAvailable
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi CentreAvailable
Assembly Polling StationAvailable
Daily Newspaper SupplyAvailable
Agricultural Marketing SocietyAvailable
Power Supply for Domestic UseAvailable

How to Use Survey Number and Map Details

Use the village code, district, sub-division, gram panchayat, PIN code and nearest town details as reference points when searching government land records. For ownership, mutation, survey number, legal boundary and plot-level decisions, check the latest record with the revenue department or official land records portal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Penlong village located?

Penlong is located in Gangtok Sub-Division, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: East District.

Which Sub-Division is Penlong in?

Penlong is in Gangtok Sub-Division. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.

Which district is Penlong in?

District: East District.

What is the village code of Penlong?

The Census village code of Penlong is 261304.

What is the PIN code of Penlong?

The PIN code reported for Penlong is 737101.

What is the population of Penlong?

Penlong has 1,022 residents in 237 households as per Census 2011.

What land-use details are available for Penlong?

Land-use details for Penlong include net area sown: 68.40 hectares, irrigated area: 9.50 hectares, and unirrigated area: 58.90 hectares.

Is there a government primary school in Penlong?

Government primary school status for Penlong is available in the village.

Is public bus service available in Penlong?

Public bus service is available in the village.

Is mobile phone coverage available in Penlong?

Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.

What is the total area of Penlong?

The total geographical area of Penlong is 182.40 hectares.

How many households are in Penlong?

Penlong has 237 households as per Census 2011.

Is tap water available in Penlong?

Treated tap water is available in the village.

Is electricity available for homes in Penlong?

Domestic power supply is available in the village.

Is there an all-weather road to Penlong?

All-weather road status for Penlong is available in the village.

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