Editing Pelling (section)

{{for|the surname|Pelling (surname)}}
{{more citations needed|date=December 2009}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2018}}
{{Use Indian English|date=June 2018}}
{{Infobox settlement
| name                     = Pelling
| other_name               = 
| nickname                 = 
| settlement_type          = [[Hill Station]]
| image_skyline            = 
| image_alt                = 
| image_caption            = 
| pushpin_map              = India Sikkim#India3
| pushpin_label_position   = 
| pushpin_map_alt          = 
| pushpin_map_caption      = Location in Sikkim, India
| coordinates              = {{coord|27.18|N|88.14|E|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type         = [[Country]]
| subdivision_name         = {{flag|India}}
| subdivision_type1        = [[States and territories of India|State]]
| subdivision_name1        = {{flagicon image|Flag of the Government of Sikkim.svg}} [[Sikkim]]
| subdivision_type2        = [[List of districts of India|District]]
| subdivision_name2        = [[Gyalshing district|Gyalshing]]
| established_title        = <!-- Established -->
| established_date         = 
| founder                  = 
| named_for                = 
| government_type          = 
| governing_body           = 
| unit_pref                = Metric
| area_footnotes           = 
| area_rank                = 
| area_total_km2           = 
| elevation_footnotes      = 
| elevation_m              = 1800
| population_total         = 
| population_as_of         = 2001
| population_rank          = 
| population_density_km2   = auto
| population_demonym       = 
| population_footnotes     = 
| demographics_type1       = Languages<ref name="langoff1">{{cite web|title=1977 Sikkim government gazette|url=https://www.sikkim.gov.in/stateportal/UsefulLinks/Gazette1977.pdf|website=sikkim.gov.in|publisher=Governor of Sikkim|access-date=28 May 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180722164022/https://www.sikkim.gov.in/stateportal/UsefulLinks/Gazette1977.pdf|archive-date=22 July 2018|page=188|language=en}}</ref><ref name="langoff">{{cite web|url=http://nclm.nic.in/shared/linkimages/NCLM50thReport.pdf|page=109|title=50th Report of the Commissioner for Linguistic Minorities in India|date=16 July 2014|access-date=28 May 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180102211909/http://nclm.nic.in/shared/linkimages/NCLM50thReport.pdf|archive-date=2 January 2018|url-status=dead}}</ref>
| demographics1_title1     = Official
| demographics1_info1      = {{hlist|[[English language|English]] |[[Nepali language|Nepali]]|[[Sikkimese language|Sikkimese]]||[[Lepcha language|Lepcha]]}}
| demographics1_title2     = Additional&nbsp;official
| demographics1_info2      = {{hlist|[[Gurung language|Gurung]]|[[Limbu language|Limbu]]|[[Magar language|Magar]]|[[Sunwar language|Mukhia]]|[[Newari language|Newari]]|[[Rai languages|Rai]]|[[Sherpa language|Sherpa]]|[[Tamang language|Tamang]]}}
| timezone1                = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| utc_offset1              = +5:30
| postal_code_type         = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]
| postal_code              = 737 113
| area_code_type           = Telephone code
| area_code                = 03595
| registration_plate       = SK
| website                  = 
| footnotes                = 
}}

[[File:Sunrise over Kangchenjunga.jpg|thumb|Sunrise over the [[Mount Kangchenjunga]] at Pelling, Sikkim, India.]]

'''Pelling (པད་གླིང་། )''' is a hill station in ( རྒྱལ་ཤིང་རྫོང་།) [[Gyalshing district]] of [[Sikkim]], [[India]]. Pelling is nestled at an altitude of {{Convert|2150|m|ft|abbr=on}}. The town is located at a distance of 10&nbsp;km from [[Gyalshing|Gyalshing city]], the district headquarters and 131&nbsp;km from Gangtok. A regular bus service connects the two towns. However, with the influx of tourists, the region is undergoing a metamorphosis, with the roads being repaired and hotels being set up.