Salim Pakel, Dzongu, North District, Sikkim, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Salim Pakel


The village Salim Pakel is located in Dzongu Sub-Division of North District District in the State of Sikkim in India. It is governed by Passingdang Safo Gram Panchayat. It comes under Mangan Community Development Block. The nearest town is Mangan, which is about 35 kilometers away from Salim Pakel.

Travel and Communication for Salim Pakel


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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Salim Pakel


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

A brief summary of available data for Salim Pakel 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 Salim Pakel


As per available data from the year 2009, 873 persons live in 212 house holds in the village Salim Pakel. There are 208 female individuals and 665 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 23.83% and males constitute 76.17% of the total population.

There are 10 scheduled castes persons of which 3 are females and 7 are males. Females constitute 30% and males constitute 70% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 1.15% of the total population.

There are 322 scheduled tribes persons of which 155 are females and 167 are males. Females constitute 48.14% and males constitute 51.86% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 36.88% of the total population.

Population density of Salim Pakel is 38.94 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Salim Pakel


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Total area of Salim Pakel is 2241.74 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 253.44 ha. About 253.44 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 368.73 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 0.67 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Salim Pakel


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Lingdong, which is less than 5 kms away from Salim Pakel.

There is a government primary school in the village Salim Pakel.

There is a government middle school in the village Salim Pakel.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Lingthem, which is 5-10 kms away from Salim Pakel.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Singhik, which is more than 10 kms away from Salim Pakel.

Colleges in Salim Pakel


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 Salim Pakel.

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 Salim Pakel.

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 Salim Pakel.

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 Salim Pakel.

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 Salim Pakel.

Other Educational Facilities in Salim Pakel


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 Salim Pakel.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Salim Pakel 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 Salim Pakel.

Healthcare Facilities in Salim Pakel


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

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Salim Pakel.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Salim Pakel.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Salim Pakel.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Salim Pakel.

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

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

There is a dispensary with 0 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Salim Pakel.

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

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

There is a family welfare centre with 0 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Salim Pakel.

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

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