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Majitar

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Country
  
India

District
  
East

Climate
  
Cwa

State
  
Sikkim

Time zone
  
IST (UTC+5:30)

Local time
  
Saturday 10:37 PM

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Weather
  
14°C, Wind NW at 0 km/h, 81% Humidity

Majitar is a small village in East Sikkim in the Indian state of Sikkim. The nearest towns are Rangpo (4 kilometres (2.5 mi) away) and Singtam (7 kilometres (4.3 mi)). It is about 200 metres (660 ft) above sea level giving it a sub-tropical climate.

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Map of Majitar, Sikkim

Majitar has a large population of Nepalese, Bhutia, Marwari and Bengali people. Although there are students from all over the country, mainly Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Jharkhand and Guwahati live there at Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology. Nepali is the predominant language but because of the presence of student from all over the country, people speak Hindi too.

Geography

Majitar is located at 27.1894°N 88.4978°E / 27.1894; 88.4978.

New Sikkim Railway Project

  • Sikkim Railway Link
  • A rail link from Sevoke is under construction.

  • Rail Budget 2010 also in Rail budget 2010-11 further extension to Gangtok has been announced.
  • References

    Majitar Wikipedia