Discover the Tranquil Beauty of Tumin in Sikkim
Tumin

Tumin

Sikkim, India

Tumin is a Village in Rakdong Tintek Tehsil in East District District of Sikkim State, India. It is located 34 KM towards South from District head quarters Gangtok. 7 KM from Rakdong Tintek. 10 KM from State capital Gangtok. Tumin Pin code is 737107 and postal head office is Dikchu. When it comes to administration, Tumin village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. As per 2019 stats, Tumen village comes under Tumen-lingi assembly constituency & Sikkim parliamentary constituency. Singtam is nearest town to tumen for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

Tumin Travel Trips

Here are some captivating places you can visit near Tumin, Sikkim, offering a blend of nature, culture, and history:

  • Gangtok (approx 32 km): Sikkim's vibrant capital city, Gangtok, boasts a treasure trove of experiences. Explore historical landmarks like the Enchey Monastery, Rumtek Monastery, or Do Drul Chorten Stupa. Stroll through the bustling MG Marg market for souvenirs and local delicacies, or take a ropeway ride for panoramic views of the Himalayas.
  • Hanuman Tok (approx 12 km): This captivating temple perched atop a hill offers breathtaking views of the surrounding valleys and the majestic Kanchenjunga. Witness the serenity of the place and enjoy scenic walks amidst nature.
  • Dikchu (approx 14 km): Explore Dikchu, a village renowned for its hot springs believed to possess medicinal properties. Relax and rejuvenate in the natural hot water pools amidst the serene atmosphere.
  • Ranka Monastery (Lingdum Monastery) (approx 18 km): Located near Gangtok, Ranka Monastery is a significant Buddhist pilgrimage site affiliated with the Zurmang Kagyu sect. Admire the monastery's architecture,prayer halls, and experience the tranquility of the place.

While Tumin itself might be a serene village, these captivating places located nearby offer a chance to delve into Sikkim's rich culture, witness stunning natural beauty, and create a memorable itinerary for your visit.

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Tumin Facts

Tumin village is located in Gangtok subdivision of East District district in Sikkim, India. It is situated 32km away from Gangtok, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Tumen village. As per 2009 stats, Tumin is the gram panchayat of Tumin village.

The total geographical area of village is 1070.77 hectares. Tumin has a total population of 2,974 peoples, out of which male population is 1,522 while female population is 1,452. Literacy rate of tumin village is 62.10% out of which 65.05% males and 59.02% females are literate. There are about 589 houses in tumen village. Pincode of tumei village locality is 737134.

How to Reach

Flight
By Air
The nearest airport is Pakyong in Sikkim (about 1.5 hours from Tumin). But we suggest our guests to take the Bagdogra Airport as that is all weather. It is about 4.5 hours from Tumin.
Train
By Train
The nearest train station is at NJP (New Jalpaiguri Station) in Siliguri. It is about 4.5 hours from Tumin.
Car
By Road
A car ride from Gangtok is about 47 km | 2 hrs
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