Phegyong, Gangtok, East District, Sikkim, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Phegyong


The village Phegyong is located in Gangtok Sub-Division of East District District in the State of Sikkim in India. It is governed by Beng Phegyong Gram Panchayat. It comes under Gangtok Community Development Block. The nearest town is Singtam, which is about 22 kilometers away from Phegyong.

Travel and Communication for Phegyong


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

Postal Address:
Phegyong,
East District,
Sikkim, India
PIN - 737134

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Phegyong


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

A brief summary of available data for Phegyong 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 Phegyong


As per available data from the year 2009, 1256 persons live in 222 house holds in the village Phegyong. There are 609 female individuals and 647 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.49% and males constitute 51.51% of the total population.

There are 22 scheduled castes persons of which 8 are females and 14 are males. Females constitute 36.36% and males constitute 63.64% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 1.75% of the total population.

There are 443 scheduled tribes persons of which 201 are females and 242 are males. Females constitute 45.37% and males constitute 54.63% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 35.27% of the total population.

Population density of Phegyong is 458.31 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Phegyong


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Total area of Phegyong is 274.05 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 153.5 ha. About 76.53 ha is un-irrigated area. About 76.97 ha is irrigated area. About 76.97 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 5.36 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 75.55 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Phegyong


There is a government pre-primary school. Additionally, there are 2 private pre-primary schools in the village Phegyong.

There are 2 government primary schools. Additionally, there are 2 private primary schools in the village Phegyong.

There is a government middle school in the village Phegyong.

There is a government secondary school in the village Phegyong.

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

Colleges in Phegyong


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 more than 10 kms away from Phegyong.

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 Phegyong.

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 Phegyong.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Rangpo, which is more than 10 kms away from Phegyong.

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 Phegyong.

Other Educational Facilities in Phegyong


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 Phegyong.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Phegyong


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

There is a primary health centre with 1 doctors and 5 paramedical staff in the village Phegyong.

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 1 doctors and 5 paramedical staff in the village Phegyong.

There is a TB clinic with 1 doctors and 5 paramedical staff in the village Phegyong.

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

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

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Phegyong.

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

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

There is a family welfare centre with 1 doctors and 5 paramedical staff in the village Phegyong.

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

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