Sikkim
Gangtok
Where the clouds come to rest
60/100
AverageRs 8k+1BHK Rent
AQI 20Good
Use normal cautionSafety
Needs researchSettlement fit
City At a Glance
Population
1.0 L
Census estimate
Area
19 km²
Elevation
1650m
above sea level
Avg Temp
14°C
annual average
Cost Index
Medium
City Type
Tier 3
State
Sikkim
Coordinates
27.34°N
88.61°E
Livability Scores
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Education52
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Healthcare48
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Safety69
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Cost of Living57
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AQI78
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Transport48
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Lifestyle52
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Economy55
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Weather69
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National average
Best For
Hill StationCleanBuddhist
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Air Quality Index
20
Good
Air is clean — safe for all activities
Good0–50
Satisfactory51–100
Moderate101–200
Poor201–300
Very Poor301–400
Severe401–500
Source: CPCB via OpenAQ
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Climate & Rainfall
Avg Temp
14°C
Hottest
24°C
Coolest
5°C
Annual Rain
2400mm
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Hot ≥33°CWarm 30–32°CPleasantRainfall
Source: IMD historical averages · Current month highlighted
City Essentials
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Top Hospitals
STNM Hospital (Sir Thutob Namgyal Memorial)
Government Hospital
Central Referral Hospital (SMU)
Teaching Hospital
District Hospital Gangtok
Government Hospital
Cultural Climate
Nepali, Sikkimese, English all widely spoken. ILP not required. Very welcoming hill station.
Migrant Openness
ModerateLanguage Barrier
LowPSU Presence
Strong presenceCity Character
Sikkim capital; peaceful hill city with open, tourism-friendly culture.
Neighbourhoods
5 localities mapped in Gangtok
Rent ranges, schools, hospitals and vibe — area by area.
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