Geographic Location of Sakyong

The village Sakyong is located in Gangtok Sub-Division of East District District in the State of Sikkim in India. It is governed by Sirwani Chisopani Gram Panchayat. It comes under Gangtok Community Development Block. The nearest town is Singtam, which is about 12 kilometers away from Sakyong.

Travel and Communication for Sakyong

There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sakyong

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

Social Structure of Sakyong

As per available data from the year 2009, 386 persons live in 80 house holds in the village Sakyong. There are 197 female individuals and 189 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.04% and males constitute 48.96% of the total population.

There are 56 scheduled castes persons of which 25 are females and 31 are males. Females constitute 44.64% and males constitute 55.36% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 14.51% of the total population.

There are 166 scheduled tribes persons of which 85 are females and 81 are males. Females constitute 51.2% and males constitute 48.8% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 43.01% of the total population.

Population density of Sakyong is 175.14 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sakyong

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Total area of Sakyong is 220.39 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 111.5 ha. About 86.14 ha is un-irrigated area. About 25.36 ha is irrigated area. About 25.36 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 33.52 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Sakyong

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

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

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

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

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

Colleges in Sakyong

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 Sakyong.

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 Sakyong.

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 Sakyong.

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

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 Sakyong.

Other Educational Facilities in Sakyong

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 Sakyong.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Sakyong 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 Sakyong.

Healthcare Facilities in Sakyong

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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Sakyong.

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Sakyong.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Sakyong.

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

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

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