Lower Dzongu Forest Block - Dzongu, Mangan

Lower Dzongu Forest Block is a village situated in the Dzongu subdivision of Mangan district, Sikkim. It is located approximately 18 km from Mangan and around 18 km from Mangan. Lum Gor Sangtok serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lower Dzongu Forest Block village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Lower Dzongu Forest Block is 260975. The village covers a total geographical area of 14038.36 hectares and falls under the 737116 pincode. Mangan is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Lower Dzongu 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.

Transport and Connectivity of Lower Dzongu Forest Block

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Lower Dzongu Forest Block.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNAAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceNAAvailable within NA
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mangan to Lower Dzongu Forest Block is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Lower Dzongu Forest Block

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Lower Dzongu 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 Lower Dzongu Forest Block village are given below:

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

FAQs about Lower Dzongu Forest Block

Where is Lower Dzongu Forest Block located?

Lower Dzongu Forest Block village is located in Dzongu Subdivision, Mangan district, Sikkim, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Lower Dzongu Forest Block?

The Gram Panchayat of Lower Dzongu Forest Block is Lum Gor Sangtok.

What is the pincode of Lower Dzongu Forest Block?

The pincode of Lower Dzongu Forest Block is 737116.