Chinzey, Gangtok, East District, Sikkim, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Chinzey


The village Chinzey is located in Gangtok Sub-Division of East District District in the State of Sikkim in India. It is governed by Rawtey Rumtek Gram Panchayat. It comes under Gangtok Community Development Block. The nearest town is Gangtok, which is about 14 kilometers away from Chinzey.

Travel and Communication for Chinzey


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 Chinzey


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

A brief summary of available data for Chinzey 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 Chinzey


As per available data from the year 2009, 517 persons live in 114 house holds in the village Chinzey. There are 244 female individuals and 273 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.2% and males constitute 52.8% of the total population.

There are 22 scheduled castes persons of which 12 are females and 10 are males. Females constitute 54.55% and males constitute 45.45% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 4.26% of the total population.

There are 121 scheduled tribes persons of which 58 are females and 63 are males. Females constitute 47.93% and males constitute 52.07% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 23.4% of the total population.

Population density of Chinzey is 388.4 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Chinzey


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Total area of Chinzey is 133.11 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 67.51 ha. About 36.41 ha is un-irrigated area. About 31.1 ha is irrigated area. About 31.1 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 1.47 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 33.85 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Chinzey


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

There is a government primary school in the village Chinzey.

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

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

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

Colleges in Chinzey


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 Gangtok, which is 5-10 kms away from Chinzey.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Samlik Marchak, which is 5-10 kms away from Chinzey.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Gangtok, which is 5-10 kms away from Chinzey.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Gangtok, which is 5-10 kms away from Chinzey.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in West Pendam, which is more than 10 kms away from Chinzey.

Other Educational Facilities in Chinzey


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 Chinzey.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Chinzey 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 Gangtok, which is more than 10 kms away from Chinzey.

Healthcare Facilities in Chinzey


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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