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Tashiding

Yuksom mandal
Pincode 737111
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LGD code
261013
Pincode
737111
Post office
Gayzing
Population
1,478
Households
281
Literacy rate
67.5%
Sex ratio
940 ♀/1000♂
Workers
650
Distance to district centre
20 km
Distance to mandal centre
23 km
Distance to Gangtok
54 km
Distance to Kolkata
540 km
Nearest railway station
Darjeeling · 47 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Yuksam, PHC · 17 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Tashiding compares

By population, Tashiding ranks #3 of 26 villages in Yuksom mandal.

Literacy rate
%
67.5%
+1.0% vs mandal average
Tashiding
67.5%
Yuksom mandal
66.5%
Gyalshing district
68.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
940
+19 vs mandal average
Tashiding
940
Yuksom mandal
921
Household size
people per home
5.3
+0.2 vs mandal average
Tashiding
5.3
Yuksom mandal
5.1

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Tashiding at a glance

Tashiding is a village of 1,478 people in 281 households (Census 2011) in Yuksom block, Gyalshing district, Sikkim, the 3rd-largest of 26 villages in Yuksom block. Literacy is 68%, 1 points above the block average of 67% and the sex ratio is 940 women per 1,000 men. It lies 20 km from the Gyalshing district centre, 47 km from Darjeeling railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 737111, served by Gayzing post office; the LGD village code is 261013. The nearest hospital or health centre is Yuksam, PHC, 17 km away. The population is estimated at 1,743 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Tashiding

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Tashiding · this village1,47868%
Nambu · Gyalshing1,15673%15 km SE
Yuksom · Yuksom1,85569%16.2 km E
Begha · Dentam1,78667%18.4 km S
Dentam · Dentam74977%19 km SE
Hee · Dentam2,51470%20.5 km SE
Gerethang · Yuksom1,23674%20.8 km E

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Tashiding

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
Yes
Well water
No
Hand pump
No
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
24
Power hours (winter)
24
Primary school
2
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
Yes
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
Yes
Weekly haat
Yes
Nearest statutory town
Gyalshing
Distance to nearest town (km)
29
Distance to district HQ (km)
29
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
29
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Tashiding
Total area (ha)
663.11
Irrigated area (ha)
7.72
Forest area (ha)
167.74

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Tashiding

LGD code
261013
Pincode
737111
Post office
Gayzing
Population (Census 2011)
1,478
Population (projected 2026)
1,743
Households
281
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
940
Literacy rate
67.5%
Coordinates
27.41850°N, 88.06420°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Sikkim
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Yoksam-Tashiding
Member of Parliament
Indra Hang Subba
Block / Mandal
Yuksom
Getting there

How to reach Tashiding

Mandal centre
Yuksom · ≈ 23 km
≈ 47 min by car · 56 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Gyalshing · ≈ 20 km
≈ 42 min by car · 50 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Gangtok54 kmcapital
  • Kolkata540 km
  • Delhi1073 km
  • Hyderabad1487 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationDarjeeling47 km
  • Hospital / PHCYuksam, PHC17 km
  • ATM / bankState Bank of India21 km
  • Petrol pumpIndian oil17 km
  • CollegeSt. Joseph College44 km
  • Police stationPolice picket post15 km
Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Tashiding

3 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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