Malbasey

Malbasey is a small village in West Sikkim surrounded by forest. It falls under Soreng Sub-division and is the home place of former chief minister of Sikkim Shri Nar Bahadur Bhandari. There is a school named Don Bosco School Malbasey, [1] situated at the top of the village.

Malbasey
Village
Malbasey
Location in Sikkim, India
Malbasey
Malbasey (India)
Coordinates: 27.160°N 88.227°E / 27.160; 88.227
Country India
StateSikkim
DistrictWest Sikkim
Elevation
1,300 m (4,300 ft)
Languages
  OfficialNepali, Bhutia, Lepcha, Limbu, Newari, Rai, Gurung, Mangar, Sherpa, Tamang and Sunwar
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
737 121
Vehicle registrationSK
Nearest citySoreng
Sex ratio962 /
Literacy83%
Vidhan Sabha constituencySoreyong Chakung
Climatesub tropical to alpine (Köppen)

References

  1. "Don Bosco School". Don Bosco School Malbasey. Archived from the original on 17 May 2014. Retrieved 19 September 2014.


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