Kambal, Gangtok, East District, Sikkim, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kambal


The village Kambal is located in Gangtok Sub-Division of East District District in the State of Sikkim in India. It is governed by Samdong Kambal Gram Panchayat. It comes under Gangtok Community Development Block. The nearest town is Singtam, which is about 22 kilometers away from Kambal.

Travel and Communication for Kambal


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kambal


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Kambal is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Kambal is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Kambal


As per available data from the year 2009, 1049 persons live in 202 house holds in the village Kambal. There are 507 female individuals and 542 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.33% and males constitute 51.67% of the total population.

There are 71 scheduled castes persons of which 31 are females and 40 are males. Females constitute 43.66% and males constitute 56.34% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 6.77% of the total population.

There are 349 scheduled tribes persons of which 171 are females and 178 are males. Females constitute 49% and males constitute 51% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 33.27% of the total population.

Population density of Kambal is 295.33 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kambal


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Total area of Kambal is 355.19 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 175.46 ha. About 70.29 ha is un-irrigated area. About 105.18 ha is irrigated area. About 105.18 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 110.86 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 28.16 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Kambal


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Kambal.

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Kambal.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Samdong, which is less than 5 kms away from Kambal.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Samdong, which is less than 5 kms away from Kambal.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Samdong, which is less than 5 kms away from Kambal.

Colleges in Kambal


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Gangtok, which is more than 10 kms away from Kambal.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Rangpo, which is more than 10 kms away from Kambal.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Gangtok, which is more than 10 kms away from Kambal.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Gangtok, which is more than 10 kms away from Kambal.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in West Pendam, which is more than 10 kms away from Kambal.

Other Educational Facilities in Kambal


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Rangpo, which is more than 10 kms away from Kambal.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Kambal or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Gangtok, which is more than 10 kms away from Kambal.

Healthcare Facilities in Kambal


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Kambal.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Kambal.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Kambal.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Kambal.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Kambal.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Kambal.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Kambal.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Kambal.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Kambal.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Kambal.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Kambal.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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