Thingling-I - Yuksom, Gyalshing
Thingling-I is a village situated in the Yuksom subdivision of Gyalshing district, Sikkim. It is located approximately 32 km from Gyalshing and around 32 km from Gyalshing . Thingling serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thingling-I village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thingling-I is 260986. The village covers a total geographical area of 249.63 hectares and falls under the 737111 pincode. Gyalshing is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Thingling-I village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Yoksam-tashiding Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sikkim Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thingling-I
As per Census 2011, Thingling-I village has a total population of 730 people, consisting of 380 males and 350 females. The village has 150 households and a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males. There are 74 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 467 literate and 263 illiterate residents. Additionally, 13 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 511 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thingling-I are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 730 | 380 | 350 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 36 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 511 | 265 | 246 |
| Literate Population | 467 | 261 | 206 |
| Illiterate Population | 263 | 119 | 144 |
Nearby Villages of Thingling-I
Thingling-I 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 Thingling-I
Public transport in the Thingling-I is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gyalshing to Thingling-I is about 32 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 Thingling-I
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thingling-I village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Thingling-I
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thingling-I village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Thingling-I
Where is Thingling-I located?
Thingling-I village is located in Yuksom Subdivision, Gyalshing district, Sikkim, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thingling-I?
The Gram Panchayat of Thingling-I is Thingling.
What is the pincode of Thingling-I?
The pincode of Thingling-I is 737111.
What is the population of Thingling-I?
Thingling-I has a total population of 730, including 380 males and 350 females.
How many households are there in Thingling-I?
There are 150 households in Thingling-I.
What is the literacy rate in Thingling-I?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thingling-I is 63.97%. Male literacy is 68.68% and female literacy is 58.86%.