Geographic Location of Rinchenpong

The village Rinchenpong is located in Soreng Sub-Division of West District District in the State of Sikkim in India. It is governed by Tadong Rinchenpong Gram Panchayat. It comes under Soreng Community Development Block. The nearest town is Naya Bazar, which is about 43 kilometers away from Rinchenpong.

Travel and Communication for Rinchenpong

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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Rinchenpong

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

Social Structure of Rinchenpong

As per available data from the year 2009, 1458 persons live in 298 house holds in the village Rinchenpong. There are 721 female individuals and 737 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.45% and males constitute 50.55% of the total population.

There are 25 scheduled castes persons of which 13 are females and 12 are males. Females constitute 52% and males constitute 48% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 1.71% of the total population.

There are 471 scheduled tribes persons of which 224 are females and 247 are males. Females constitute 47.56% and males constitute 52.44% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 32.3% of the total population.

Population density of Rinchenpong is 414.2 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Rinchenpong

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Total area of Rinchenpong is 352 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 210.96 ha. About 189.55 ha is un-irrigated area. About 21.41 ha is irrigated area. About 21.41 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 21.21 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 33.71 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Rinchenpong

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

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Rinchenpong.

There is a private middle school in the village Rinchenpong.

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

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

Colleges in Rinchenpong

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 Rinchenpong.

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 Rinchenpong.

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 Rinchenpong.

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 Rinchenpong.

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 Rinchenpong.

Other Educational Facilities in Rinchenpong

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 Rinchenpong.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Rinchenpong

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

There is a primary health centre with 2 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Rinchenpong.

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 2 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Rinchenpong.

There is a TB clinic with 2 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Rinchenpong.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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