Geographic Location of Gangchung

The village Gangchung is located in Namchi Sub-Division of South District District in the State of Sikkim in India. It is governed by Temi Gram Panchayat. It comes under Namchi Community Development Block. The nearest town is Namchi, which is about 19 kilometers away from Gangchung.

Travel and Communication for Gangchung

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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Gangchung

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

Social Structure of Gangchung

As per available data from the year 2009, 546 persons live in 131 house holds in the village Gangchung. There are 260 female individuals and 286 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.62% and males constitute 52.38% of the total population.

There are 8 scheduled castes persons of which 4 are females and 4 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 1.47% of the total population.

There are 378 scheduled tribes persons of which 177 are females and 201 are males. Females constitute 46.83% and males constitute 53.17% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 69.23% of the total population.

Population density of Gangchung is 728.87 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gangchung

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Total area of Gangchung is 74.91 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 70.48 ha. About 70.48 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 1.13 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

Schools in Gangchung

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

There is a government primary school in the village Gangchung.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Thangsing, which is 5-10 kms away from Gangchung.

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

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

Colleges in Gangchung

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 Kamrang, which is more than 10 kms away from Gangchung.

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 Gangchung.

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 Gangchung.

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 Gangchung.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Gangchung

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 Gangchung.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Gangchung 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 Bomtar, which is more than 10 kms away from Gangchung.

Healthcare Facilities in Gangchung

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

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Gangchung.

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Gangchung.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Gangchung.

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

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

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

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

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

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Gangchung.

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