Tumen
Tumin | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 27°19′54″N 88°30′51″E / 27.3318°N 88.5142°E | |
Country | India |
State | Sikkim |
District | East Sikkim |
Area | |
• Total | 1,070.77 ha (2,645.93 acres) |
Elevation | 1,502 m (4,928 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 2,974 |
• Density | 280/km2 (720/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi, Nepali, Bhutia, Lepcha, Limbu, Newari, Rai, Gurung, Sherpa, Tamang and Sunwar |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 ( IST) |
PIN | 737134 |
Telephone code | 03595 |
Vehicle registration | SK-01 |
Tumen, also known as Tumin, is a census village in East Sikkim district, Sikkim, India. The village is located 32 km from Gangtok. [1]
According to the 2011 Census of India, Tumen village has a total population of 2,974 people including 1,522 males and 1,452 females. The literacy rate per the census of the village is 62.10%. [2]
The Tumen monastery, built in 1915, is a major tourist attraction in the village. [3]
Tumen
Tumin | |
---|---|
Village | |
Coordinates: 27°19′54″N 88°30′51″E / 27.3318°N 88.5142°E | |
Country | India |
State | Sikkim |
District | East Sikkim |
Area | |
• Total | 1,070.77 ha (2,645.93 acres) |
Elevation | 1,502 m (4,928 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 2,974 |
• Density | 280/km2 (720/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi, Nepali, Bhutia, Lepcha, Limbu, Newari, Rai, Gurung, Sherpa, Tamang and Sunwar |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 ( IST) |
PIN | 737134 |
Telephone code | 03595 |
Vehicle registration | SK-01 |
Tumen, also known as Tumin, is a census village in East Sikkim district, Sikkim, India. The village is located 32 km from Gangtok. [1]
According to the 2011 Census of India, Tumen village has a total population of 2,974 people including 1,522 males and 1,452 females. The literacy rate per the census of the village is 62.10%. [2]
The Tumen monastery, built in 1915, is a major tourist attraction in the village. [3]