Geographic Location of Marchak

The village Marchak 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 15 kilometers away from Marchak.

Travel and Communication for Marchak

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

Postal Address:
Marchak,
East District,
Sikkim, India
PIN - 737135

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Marchak

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

Social Structure of Marchak

As per available data from the year 2009, 2306 persons live in 466 house holds in the village Marchak. There are 1075 female individuals and 1231 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 46.62% and males constitute 53.38% of the total population.

There are 178 scheduled castes persons of which 97 are females and 81 are males. Females constitute 54.49% and males constitute 45.51% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 7.72% of the total population.

There are 754 scheduled tribes persons of which 355 are females and 399 are males. Females constitute 47.08% and males constitute 52.92% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 32.7% of the total population.

Population density of Marchak is 606.67 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Marchak

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Total area of Marchak is 380.11 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 218.99 ha. About 95.35 ha is un-irrigated area. About 123.64 ha is irrigated area. About 123.64 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 12.21 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 93.75 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Marchak

There is a government pre-primary school. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Marchak.

There are 3 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Marchak.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Marchak.

There is a government secondary school in the village Marchak.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Marchak.

Colleges in Marchak

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 Marchak.

There is a government engineering college in the village Marchak.

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 Marchak.

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 Marchak.

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 Marchak.

Other Educational Facilities in Marchak

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 Marchak.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Marchak

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

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Marchak.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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