Dhallam, Soreng, West District, Sikkim, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Dhallam


The village Dhallam is located in Soreng Sub-Division of West District District in the State of Sikkim in India. It is governed by Lower Fambong Gram Panchayat. It comes under Soreng Community Development Block. The nearest town is Naya Bazar, which is about 24 kilometers away from Dhallam.

Travel and Communication for Dhallam


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Dhallam,
West District,
Sikkim, India
PIN - 737121

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Dhallam


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

A brief summary of available data for Dhallam 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 Dhallam


As per available data from the year 2009, 1886 persons live in 372 house holds in the village Dhallam. There are 965 female individuals and 921 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.17% and males constitute 48.83% of the total population.

There are 242 scheduled castes persons of which 122 are females and 120 are males. Females constitute 50.41% and males constitute 49.59% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 12.83% of the total population.

There are 563 scheduled tribes persons of which 298 are females and 265 are males. Females constitute 52.93% and males constitute 47.07% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 29.85% of the total population.

Population density of Dhallam is 868.08 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Dhallam


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Total area of Dhallam is 217.26 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 173.33 ha. About 60.64 ha is un-irrigated area. About 112.69 ha is irrigated area. About 112.69 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 0.08 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 18.48 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Dhallam


There are 4 private pre-primary schools in the village Dhallam.

There are 3 government primary schools. Additionally, there are 3 private primary schools in the village Dhallam.

There is a government middle school in the village Dhallam.

There is a government secondary school in the village Dhallam.

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

Colleges in Dhallam


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 Dhallam.

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 Dhallam.

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 Dhallam.

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 Dhallam.

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 Dhallam.

Other Educational Facilities in Dhallam


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 Dhallam.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Dhallam


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Dhallam.

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Dhallam.

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

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

There is a family welfare centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Dhallam.

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

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