Kyongnosla Forest Block - Gangtok

Kyongnosla Forest Block is a village situated in the Gangtok subdivision of Gangtok district, Sikkim. It is located approximately 29 km from Gangtok and around 29 km from Gangtok. Kyongnosla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kyongnosla Forest Block village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kyongnosla Forest Block is 261318. The village covers a total geographical area of 18522.28 hectares and falls under the 737102 pincode. Gangtok is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.

Kyongnosla Forest Block village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kabi lungchuk Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sikkim Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kyongnosla Forest Block

As per Census 2011, Kyongnosla Forest Block village has a total population of 46 people, consisting of 26 males and 20 females. The village has 12 households and a sex ratio of 769 females per 1,000 males. There are 4 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 21 literate and 25 illiterate residents. Additionally, 11 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kyongnosla Forest Block are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population462620
Child Population (0–6 yrs)422
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1192
Literate Population211110
Illiterate Population251510

Nearby Villages of Kyongnosla Forest Block

Kyongnosla Forest Block is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.

Transport and Connectivity of Kyongnosla Forest Block

Kyongnosla Forest Block is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gangtok to Kyongnosla Forest Block is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kyongnosla Forest Block

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kyongnosla Forest Block village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Kyongnosla Forest Block

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kyongnosla Forest Block village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Kyongnosla Forest Block

Where is Kyongnosla Forest Block located?

Kyongnosla Forest Block village is located in Gangtok Subdivision, Gangtok district, Sikkim, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kyongnosla Forest Block?

The Gram Panchayat of Kyongnosla Forest Block is Kyongnosla.

What is the pincode of Kyongnosla Forest Block?

The pincode of Kyongnosla Forest Block is 737102.

What is the population of Kyongnosla Forest Block?

Kyongnosla Forest Block has a total population of 46, including 26 males and 20 females.

How many households are there in Kyongnosla Forest Block?

There are 12 households in Kyongnosla Forest Block.

What is the literacy rate in Kyongnosla Forest Block?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kyongnosla Forest Block is 45.65%. Male literacy is 42.31% and female literacy is 50.00%.