Gangyep, Yuksom, West District, Sikkim, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Gangyep


The village Gangyep is located in Yuksom Sub-Division of West District District in the State of Sikkim in India. It is governed by Tashiding Gram Panchayat. It comes under Gyalshing Community Development Block. The nearest town is Gyalshing, which is about 38 kilometers away from Gangyep.

Travel and Communication for Gangyep


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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Gangyep


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

A brief summary of available data for Gangyep 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 Gangyep


As per available data from the year 2009, 695 persons live in 127 house holds in the village Gangyep. There are 334 female individuals and 361 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.06% and males constitute 51.94% of the total population.

There are 1 scheduled castes persons of which 0 are females and 1 are males. Females constitute 0% and males constitute 100% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 0.14% of the total population.

There are 678 scheduled tribes persons of which 327 are females and 351 are males. Females constitute 48.23% and males constitute 51.77% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 97.55% of the total population.

Population density of Gangyep is 77.82 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gangyep


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Total area of Gangyep is 893.05 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 251.05 ha. About 251.05 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 231.52 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 5.49 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Gangyep


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Gangyep.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Gangyep.

There is a government middle school in the village Gangyep.

There is a government secondary school in the village Gangyep.

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

Colleges in Gangyep


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 Gangyep.

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 Gangyep.

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 Gangyep.

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 Gangyep.

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 Gangyep.

Other Educational Facilities in Gangyep


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 Gangyep.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Gangyep


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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