Geographic Location of Dikling

The village Dikling is located in Pakyong Sub-Division of East District District in the State of Sikkim in India. It is governed by Chalamthang Pacheykhani Gram Panchayat. It comes under Pakyong Community Development Block. The nearest town is Gangtok, which is about 35 kilometers away from Dikling.

Travel and Communication for Dikling

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 Dikling

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

Social Structure of Dikling

As per available data from the year 2009, 976 persons live in 218 house holds in the village Dikling. There are 472 female individuals and 504 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.36% and males constitute 51.64% of the total population.

There are 46 scheduled castes persons of which 21 are females and 25 are males. Females constitute 45.65% and males constitute 54.35% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 4.71% of the total population.

There are 353 scheduled tribes persons of which 169 are females and 184 are males. Females constitute 47.88% and males constitute 52.12% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 36.17% of the total population.

Population density of Dikling is 484.34 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Dikling

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Total area of Dikling is 201.51 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 136.83 ha. About 70.49 ha is un-irrigated area. About 66.34 ha is irrigated area. About 66.34 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 16.9 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 31.19 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Dikling

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

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Dikling.

There is a government middle school in the village Dikling.

There is a government secondary school in the village Dikling.

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

Colleges in Dikling

There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Namcheybong, which is less than 5 kms away from Dikling.

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 Dikling.

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 Dikling.

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 Dikling.

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 Dikling.

Other Educational Facilities in Dikling

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 Dikling.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Dikling

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Dikling.

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

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

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