Block / Subdivision → Soreng
District → West District
State → Sikkim
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Longchok village is 261088. Longchok village is located in Soreng subdivision of West District district in Sikkim, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Soreng (tehsildar office) and 67km away from district headquarter Gyalshing . As per 2009 stats, Lungchok Salyangdang is the gram panchayat of Longchok village.
The total geographical area of village is 171.96 hectares. Longchok has a total population of 1,023 peoples, out of which male population is 509 while female population is 514. Literacy rate of longchok village is 71.36% out of which 76.62% males and 66.15% females are literate. There are about 235 houses in longchok village. Pincode of longchok village locality is 737121.
When it comes to administration, Longchok village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. As per 2019 stats, Longchok village comes under Daramdin assembly constituency & Sikkim parliamentary constituency. Naya Bazar is nearest town to longchok for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,023 | 509 | 514 |
| Literate Population | 730 | 390 | 340 |
| Illiterate Population | 293 | 119 | 174 |
| Longchok - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Lungchok Salyangdang |
| Block / Subdivision : | Soreng |
| District : | West District |
| State : | Sikkim |
| Pincode : | 737121 |
| Area : | 171.96 hectares |
| Population : | 1,023 |
| Households : | 235 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Daramdin |
| Parliament Constituency : | Sikkim |
| Nearest Town : | Naya Bazar (26 km) |
| Villages in Lungchok Salyangdang Gram Panchayat | |
| Longchok | Salyangdang |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Soreng |
| List of Subdivisions in West District |
| List of Districts in Sikkim |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.