Village code 261273

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

Rapdang 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: Rapdang is in Gangtok Sub-Division, East District, Sikkim, India. Census village code: 261273. PIN code: 737106. Population: 424.

Rapdang village map in Sikkim
Rapdang village map image for Gangtok Sub-Division, Sikkim.

Village Overview

Rapdang is a village in Gangtok Sub-Division, also recorded as a Census sub-district, East District district, Sikkim. For Rapdang, the population is 424, PIN code is 737106 and Census village code is 261273. 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

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Quick Facts

Quick facts for Rapdang village
Village code261273
PIN code737106
Population424
Households72
Area194 ha / 1.94 sq. km / 479 acres
Population density219 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 737106. This helps users verify the postal area for Rapdang, but it does not prove that every listed post office is located inside the village.

Postal details for Rapdang village
PIN code737106
Post offices linked with this PINPakyong SO, Bering BO, Changayshanti BO, Karthok BO, Linkey BO, and Namcheybong BO
Best matching post officePakyong SO (Post office)
Delivery office records10
Postal districtPakyong
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 737106 for this village. View PIN 737106 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

Rapdang comes under Rapdang 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 Rapdang
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 Rapdang village and its household count.

Total population

424 residents in 72 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: 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 Rapdang
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 Rapdang
Major district roadAvailable
Black topped roadAvailable
All-weather roadAvailable
Mobile phone coverageAvailable
Agricultural credit societyAvailable
PDS shopAvailable
Mandi / regular marketAvailable
Weekly haatAvailable
Anganwadi centreAvailable
Assembly polling stationAvailable
Birth and death registration officeAvailable
Daily newspaper supplyAvailable
Sports fieldAvailable

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 Rapdang
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 Rapdang
Net area sown119.60 hectares
Irrigated area57.20 hectares
Unirrigated area62.30 hectares
Canal irrigated area57.20 hectares
Forest area53.70 hectares

How to Reach Rapdang

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 Rapdang
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 Rapdang. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.

Additional facilities reported for Rapdang
Black Topped (Pucca) RoadAvailable
All Weather RoadAvailable
Mobile Phone CoverageAvailable
Govt Primary SchoolAvailable; 1
ASHAAvailable
Tap Water-TreatedAvailable
Public Distribution System PDS ShopAvailable
Agricultural Credit SocietiesAvailable
Mandis Regular MarketAvailable
Weekly HaatAvailable
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi CentreAvailable
Assembly Polling StationAvailable
Birth and Death Registration OfficeAvailable
Daily Newspaper SupplyAvailable
Sports FieldAvailable
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 Rapdang village located?

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

Which Sub-Division is Rapdang in?

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

Which district is Rapdang in?

District: East District.

What is the village code of Rapdang?

The Census village code of Rapdang is 261273.

What is the PIN code of Rapdang?

The PIN code reported for Rapdang is 737106.

What is the population of Rapdang?

Rapdang has 424 residents in 72 households as per Census 2011.

What land-use details are available for Rapdang?

Land-use details for Rapdang include net area sown: 119.60 hectares, irrigated area: 57.20 hectares, and unirrigated area: 62.30 hectares.

Is there a government primary school in Rapdang?

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

Is mobile phone coverage available in Rapdang?

Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.

What is the total area of Rapdang?

The total geographical area of Rapdang is 194 hectares.

How many households are in Rapdang?

Rapdang has 72 households as per Census 2011.

Is tap water available in Rapdang?

Treated tap water is available in the village.

Is electricity available for homes in Rapdang?

Domestic power supply is available in the village.

Is there an all-weather road to Rapdang?

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

Is there a weekly market in Rapdang?

Weekly haat status for Rapdang is available in the village.

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