Unglok, Gyalshing, West District, Sikkim, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Unglok


The village Unglok is located in Gyalshing Sub-Division of West District District in the State of Sikkim in India. It is governed by Yangten Gram Panchayat. It comes under Gyalshing Community Development Block. The nearest town is Gyalshing, which is about 8 kilometers away from Unglok.

Travel and Communication for Unglok


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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Unglok


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

A brief summary of available data for Unglok 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 Unglok


As per available data from the year 2009, 1201 persons live in 245 house holds in the village Unglok. There are 590 female individuals and 611 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.13% and males constitute 50.87% of the total population.

There are 52 scheduled castes persons of which 24 are females and 28 are males. Females constitute 46.15% and males constitute 53.85% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 4.33% of the total population.

There are 210 scheduled tribes persons of which 117 are females and 93 are males. Females constitute 55.71% and males constitute 44.29% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 17.49% of the total population.

Population density of Unglok is 307.74 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Unglok


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Total area of Unglok is 390.26 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 249.13 ha. About 186.54 ha is un-irrigated area. About 62.59 ha is irrigated area. About 62.59 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 22.23 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 37.19 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Unglok


There are 2 private pre-primary schools in the village Unglok.

There are 2 government primary schools. Additionally, there are 2 private primary schools in the village Unglok.

There is a government middle school in the village Unglok.

There is a government secondary school in the village Unglok.

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

Colleges in Unglok


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 Unglok.

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 Unglok.

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 Unglok.

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

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 Unglok.

Other Educational Facilities in Unglok


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 Unglok.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Unglok


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Unglok.

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

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

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Unglok.

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

There is a dispensary with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Unglok.

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

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Unglok.

There is a family welfare centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Unglok.

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

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