Mulukey - Rongli, Pakyong

Mulukey is a village situated in the Rongli subdivision of Pakyong district, Sikkim. It is located approximately 12 km from Rongli and around 54 km from Gangtok. Sudunglakha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mulukey village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mulukey is 261370. The village covers a total geographical area of 244.52 hectares and falls under the 737131 pincode. Rangpo is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.

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

Population of Mulukey

As per Census 2011, Mulukey village has a total population of 851 people, consisting of 451 males and 400 females. The village has 177 households and a sex ratio of 886 females per 1,000 males. There are 114 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 594 literate and 257 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 400 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mulukey are given below:

Nearby Villages of Mulukey

Mulukey is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Mulukey

Mulukey is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Bagrakot, while the nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rangpo to Mulukey is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gangtok to Mulukey is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mulukey

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

Health Facilities in Mulukey

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

FAQs about Mulukey