Geographic Location of Yangten

The village Yangten 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 6 kilometers away from Yangten.

Travel and Communication for Yangten

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

Postal Address:
Yangten,
West District,
Sikkim, India
PIN - 737111

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Yangten

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

Social Structure of Yangten

As per available data from the year 2009, 1117 persons live in 237 house holds in the village Yangten. There are 532 female individuals and 585 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.63% and males constitute 52.37% of the total population.

There are 40 scheduled castes persons of which 17 are females and 23 are males. Females constitute 42.5% and males constitute 57.5% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 3.58% of the total population.

There are 419 scheduled tribes persons of which 194 are females and 225 are males. Females constitute 46.3% and males constitute 53.7% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 37.51% of the total population.

Population density of Yangten is 236.87 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Yangten

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Total area of Yangten is 471.57 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 348.76 ha. About 298.8 ha is un-irrigated area. About 49.96 ha is irrigated area. About 49.96 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 63.42 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 1.31 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Yangten

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

There is a government primary school in the village Yangten.

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

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

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

Colleges in Yangten

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 Yangten.

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 Yangten.

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 Yangten.

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 Yangten.

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 Yangten.

Other Educational Facilities in Yangten

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 Yangten.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Yangten

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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