Mangan
Mangan is a Town and Subdivision in North District District of Sikkim. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Mangan Block (CD) is 01548. Total area of mangan subdivision is 941 km² including 939.24 km² rural area and 1.76 km² urban area. Mangan subdivision has a population of 33,671 peoples, out of which urban population is 4,644 while rural population is 29,027. Mangan has a sex ratio of approximately 891 females for every 1,000 males. Mangan subdivision has a population density of 36 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 6,947 houses in the sub-district, including 1,054 urban houses and 5,893 rural houses.
When it comes to literacy, 68.46% population of mangan subdivision is literate, out of which 72.43% males and 64.01% females are literate. There are about 46 villages in mangan subdivision, which you can browse from mangan subdivision villages list (along with gram panchayat & nearest town information) below.
List of Villages in Mangan Subdivision
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barfok | Barfok Lingdong | Mangan (12 km) |
| 2 | Chawang | Men Rongong | Mangan (32 km) |
| 3 | Gnon Samdong | Hee Gyathang | Mangan (20 km) |
| 4 | Gor | Lum Gor Sangtok | Mangan (25 km) |
| 5 | Hee Gyathang | Hee Gyathang | Mangan (17 km) |
| 6 | Kabi | Kabi Tingda | Gangtok (20 km) |
| 7 | Kabi Forest Block | Kabi Tingda | Gangtok (17 km) |
| 8 | Kazor | Singhik | Mangan (3 km) |
| 9 | L Mangshila | Mangshila Tibuk | Mangan (17 km) |
| 10 | Labi | Phensang | Gangtok (24 km) |
| 11 | Lingdem | Lingthem Lingdem | Mangan (25 km) |
| 12 | Lingdong | Barfok Lingdong | Mangan (12 km) |
| 13 | Lingthem | Lingthem Lingdem | Mangan (16 km) |
| 14 | Lingzah Tolung | Sakyong Pentong | Mangan (26 km) |
| 15 | Lower Dzongu Forest Block | Lum Gor Sangtok | Mangan (18 km) |
| 16 | Lum | Lum Gor Sangtok | Mangan (26 km) |
| 17 | Mangan Forest Block | Ringhim Nampatam | Mangan (8 km) |
| 18 | Men Rongong | Men Rongong | Gangtok (30 km) |
| 19 | Meyong | Toong Naga | Mangan (13 km) |
| 20 | Naga Forest Block | Toong Naga | Mangan (20 km) |
| 21 | Naga Namgor | Toong Naga | Mangan (18 km) |
| 22 | Namok | Namok Swayem | Mangan (18 km) |
| 23 | Nampatam | Ringhim Nampatam | Mangan (6 km) |
| 24 | Pakshep | Singhik | Mangan (3 km) |
| 25 | Paney Phensong | Phensang | Gangtok (27 km) |
| 26 | Phamtam | Men Rongong | Gangtok (30 km) |
| 27 | Phodong | Rongong Tumlong | Mangan (30 km) |
| 28 | Phodong Forest Block | Rongong Tumlong | Mangan (26 km) |
| 29 | Ramthamg | Ramthang Tanyak | Mangan (27 km) |
| 30 | Ringhim | Ringhim Nampatam | Mangan (4 km) |
| 31 | Rongong | Rongong Tumlong | Mangan (28 km) |
| 32 | Sakyong Pentong | Sakyong Pentong | Mangan (34 km) |
| 33 | Salim Pakel | Passingdang Saffo | Mangan (35 km) |
| 34 | Sangtok | Lum Gor Sangtok | Mangan (19 km) |
| 35 | Sentam | Singhik | Mangan (5 km) |
| 36 | Sheyam | Namok Swayem | Mangan (21 km) |
| 37 | Singchit | Toong Naga | Mangan (9 km) |
| 38 | Singhik | Ringhim Nampatam | Mangan (1 km) |
| 39 | Tangyek | Ramthang Tanyak | Mangan (23 km) |
| 40 | Tingbong | Tingvong | Mangan (21 km) |
| 41 | Tingchim | Tingchim Chadey | Mangan (14 km) |
| 42 | Tingda | Kabi Tingda | Gangtok (18 km) |
| 43 | Tumlong | Rongong Tumlong | Mangan (29 km) |
| 44 | U Mangshila | Mangshila Tibuk | Mangan (16 km) |
| 45 | Upper Dzongu Forest Block | Sakyong Pentong | Mangan (20 km) |
| 46 | Zimchung | Tingchim Chadey | Mangan (3 km) |
Population of Mangan Subdivision
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 29,027 | 4,644 | 33,671 |
| Male Population | 15,342 | 2,456 | 17,798 |
| Female Population | 13,685 | 2,188 | 15,873 |
| Population Density | 31 / km² | 2,639 / km² | 36 / km² |
Households in Mangan Subdivision
| Particulars | Households |
|---|---|
| Rural Households | 5,893 |
| Urban Households | 1,054 |
| Total Households | 6,947 |