Salyangdang, Soreng, West District, Sikkim, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Salyangdang


The village Salyangdang is located in Soreng Sub-Division of West District District in the State of Sikkim in India. It is governed by Lungchuk Salyangdang Gram Panchayat. It comes under Soreng Community Development Block. The nearest town is Naya Bazar, which is about 27 kilometers away from Salyangdang.

Travel and Communication for Salyangdang


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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Salyangdang


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

A brief summary of available data for Salyangdang 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 Salyangdang


As per available data from the year 2009, 963 persons live in 202 house holds in the village Salyangdang. There are 475 female individuals and 488 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.33% and males constitute 50.67% of the total population.

There are 62 scheduled castes persons of which 30 are females and 32 are males. Females constitute 48.39% and males constitute 51.61% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 6.44% of the total population.

There are 88 scheduled tribes persons of which 43 are females and 45 are males. Females constitute 48.86% and males constitute 51.14% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 9.14% of the total population.

Population density of Salyangdang is 439.47 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Salyangdang


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Total area of Salyangdang is 219.13 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 175.85 ha. About 133.96 ha is un-irrigated area. About 41.89 ha is irrigated area. About 41.89 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 14.66 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Salyangdang


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

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Salyangdang.

There is a government middle school in the village Salyangdang.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Dhalam(daramden), which is less than 5 kms away from Salyangdang.

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

Colleges in Salyangdang


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 Salyangdang.

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 Salyangdang.

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 Salyangdang.

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 Salyangdang.

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 Salyangdang.

Other Educational Facilities in Salyangdang


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 Salyangdang.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Salyangdang


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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