East Sikkim Postal Codes, Sikkim India

Find all official postal codes and zip codes for East Sikkim, located in Sikkim, India. The table below lists the specific postal codes for various places, towns, and neighborhoods within East Sikkim to ensure your mail and packages are correctly routed.

Sub-districts in East Sikkim

East Sikkim on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the East Sikkim districts in India. The postal codes listed on this page correspond to specific towns, villages, and post offices within this area.

What to Know About East Sikkim

Key Facts

East Sikkim is a district located in the northeastern part of the Indian state of Sikkim, serving as both the administrative and commercial hub of this Himalayan region. Positioned strategically in the eastern section of Sikkim, it borders the neighboring countries of Bhutan to the east and the Tibetan Autonomous Region of China to the north, while internally it connects with other Sikkimese districts. Covering an area of approximately 954 square kilometers, East Sikkim is home to the state capital Gangtok, which serves as the district headquarters and accommodates a significant portion of the district's population of around 283,583 people according to recent estimates. The district is administratively divided into two sub-divisions - Gangtok and Pakyong - which are further organized into numerous blocks and gram panchayats to facilitate local governance. Characterized by its dramatic mountainous terrain, East Sikkim features elevations ranging from about 300 meters to over 5,000 meters above sea level, creating diverse climatic zones and ecological habitats. The district's strategic location along important trade routes has historically made it a crucial connection point between India and Tibet, while today it serves as the primary gateway for tourism in Sikkim. For residents and visitors seeking detailed location information, comprehensive postal code data is available for all municipalities and villages within East Sikkim district.

Neighboring Regions

* North Sikkim

* South Sikkim

* West Sikkim