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{{Short description|Village in West Sikkim district, Sikkim, India}}
{{Orphan|date=January 2023}}
{{Use Indian English|date=January 2023}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2025}}
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Darap
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| settlement_type = Village
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| pushpin_map = India Sikkim#India3
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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Sikkim, India
| coordinates = {{coord|27.3063|88.1862|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Sikkim]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Gyalshing district|Gyalshing]]
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| unit_pref = Metric
| area_footnotes =<ref>{{cite web |title=Darap village in Gyalshing taluka, West District, Sikkim, India |url=https://vill.co.in/sikkim/west-district/gyalshing-242015490/darap-015492609950/ |website=vill.co.in |access-date=18 July 2022 |language=en}}</ref>
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| elevation_footnotes =
| elevation_m = 1800
| population_total = 1743
| population_as_of = 2011
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| population_density_km2 = auto
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| demographics_type1 = Languages
| demographics1_title1 = Official
| demographics1_info1 = [[Nepali language|Nepali]], [[Bhutia language|Bhutia]], [[Lepcha language|Lepcha]], [[Limbu language|Limbu]], [[Newari language|Newari]], [[Kiranti languages|Rai]], [[Gurung language|Gurung]], Mangar, [[Sherpa language|Sherpa]], [[Tamang language|Tamang]] and [[Sunwar language|Sunwar]]
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| utc_offset1 = +5:30
| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]
| postal_code = 737113<ref>{{cite web |title=DARAP Pin Code, WEST SIKKIM |url=https://news.abplive.com/pincode/sikkim/west-sikkim/darap-pincode-737113.html |website=news.abplive.com |access-date=18 July 2022}}</ref>
| area_code_type = Telephone code
| area_code = 03595
| registration_plate = SK-02
| website =
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| area_total_ha = 565.1
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'''Darap''' is a census village in [[Gyalshing district]], [[Sikkim]], [[India]].<ref>{{Cite book |last=Subba |first=J. R |title=The Limboos of the Eastern Himalayas : With Special Reference to Sikkim |publisher=Sikkim Yakthung Mundhum Saplopa |year=1999 |location=Gangtok, Sikkim |pages=275 |language=English}}</ref> As per the [[2011 Census of India]], Darap village has a total population of 1,743 people including 901 males and 842 females.<ref>{{cite web |title=Primary Census Abstract C.D. Block wise, Sikkim - District West District - 2011 |url=https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/40921 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220718090712/https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/40921 |archive-date=18 July 2022 |access-date=18 July 2022 |website=Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India }}</ref>

Darap village is 8 km away from [[Pelling]] town and is a tourist place.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Kodavade |first1=Shraddha |title=4 Villages in Sikkim You Need To Visit |url=https://www.outlookindia.com/outlooktraveller/explore/story/69896/4-villages-in-sikkim-you-need-to-visit |access-date=18 July 2022 |work=Outlook |publisher=[[Outlook (Indian magazine)|Outlook]] |date=28 September 2019 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Raghavan |first1=Aditya |title=The hunt for wild edibles |url=https://lifestyle.livemint.com/news/talking-point/the-hunt-for-wild-edibles-111645370224050.html |access-date=18 July 2022 |work=Mintlounge |publisher=[[Mint (newspaper)|Mint]] |date=27 May 2018 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Construction of Darap Village Tourism Project |url=http://www.sikkimfred.gov.in/FCD/Documents/UpgradationFINAL.pdf |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220718101918/http://www.sikkimfred.gov.in/FCD/Documents/UpgradationFINAL.pdf |archive-date=18 July 2022 |access-date=18 July 2022 |website=Finance & Revenue Department {{!}} Government of Sikkim}}</ref>

== References ==
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[[Category:Villages in Gyalshing district]]

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Darap - Revision history

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