Geographic Location of Sangtong

The village Sangtong is located in Gangtok Sub-Division of East District District in the State of Sikkim in India. It is governed by Ranka Gram Panchayat. It comes under Gangtok Community Development Block. The nearest town is Gangtok, which is about 18 kilometers away from Sangtong.

Travel and Communication for Sangtong

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

Postal Address:
Sangtong,
East District,
Sikkim, India
PIN - 737101

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sangtong

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

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

Social Structure of Sangtong

As per available data from the year 2009, 822 persons live in 168 house holds in the village Sangtong. There are 426 female individuals and 396 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.82% and males constitute 48.18% of the total population.

There are 33 scheduled castes persons of which 15 are females and 18 are males. Females constitute 45.45% and males constitute 54.55% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 4.01% of the total population.

There are 450 scheduled tribes persons of which 240 are females and 210 are males. Females constitute 53.33% and males constitute 46.67% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 54.74% of the total population.

Population density of Sangtong is 553.16 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sangtong

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Total area of Sangtong is 148.6 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 85.64 ha. About 34.58 ha is un-irrigated area. About 51.05 ha is irrigated area. About 51.05 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 24.52 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 12.81 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Sangtong

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

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Sangtong.

There is a government middle school in the village Sangtong.

There is a government secondary school in the village Sangtong.

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

Colleges in Sangtong

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 Sangtong.

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

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 Sangtong.

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

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 Sangtong.

Other Educational Facilities in Sangtong

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 Sangtong.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Sangtong

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

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

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Sangtong.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Sangtong.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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