Geographic Location of Tirkutam

The village Tirkutam 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 15 kilometers away from Tirkutam.

Travel and Communication for Tirkutam

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 Tirkutam

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

Social Structure of Tirkutam

As per available data from the year 2009, 327 persons live in 62 house holds in the village Tirkutam. There are 154 female individuals and 173 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.09% and males constitute 52.91% of the total population.

There are 222 scheduled tribes persons of which 107 are females and 115 are males. Females constitute 48.2% and males constitute 51.8% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 67.89% of the total population.

Population density of Tirkutam is 243.18 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Tirkutam

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Total area of Tirkutam is 134.47 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 92.38 ha. About 48 ha is un-irrigated area. About 44.38 ha is irrigated area. About 44.38 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 1.08 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 22.16 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Tirkutam

There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Phengyong, which is less than 5 kms away from Tirkutam.

There is a government primary school in the village Tirkutam.

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

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

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

Colleges in Tirkutam

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 Tirkutam.

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 Tirkutam.

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 Tirkutam.

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 Tirkutam.

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 Tirkutam.

Other Educational Facilities in Tirkutam

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 Tirkutam.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Tirkutam

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

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Tirkutam.

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Tirkutam.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Tirkutam.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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