Geographic Location of Linkey

The village Linkey is located in Pakyong Sub-Division of East District District in the State of Sikkim in India. It is governed by Thekabong Parkha Gram Panchayat. It comes under Pakyong Community Development Block. The nearest town is Gangtok, which is about 42 kilometers away from Linkey.

Travel and Communication for Linkey

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

Postal Address:
Linkey,
East District,
Sikkim, India
PIN - 737106

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Linkey

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

Social Structure of Linkey

As per available data from the year 2009, 592 persons live in 123 house holds in the village Linkey. There are 284 female individuals and 308 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.97% and males constitute 52.03% of the total population.

There are 29 scheduled castes persons of which 14 are females and 15 are males. Females constitute 48.28% and males constitute 51.72% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 4.9% of the total population.

There are 333 scheduled tribes persons of which 162 are females and 171 are males. Females constitute 48.65% and males constitute 51.35% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 56.25% of the total population.

Population density of Linkey is 215.26 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Linkey

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Total area of Linkey is 275.01 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 161.18 ha. About 87.4 ha is un-irrigated area. About 73.78 ha is irrigated area. About 73.78 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 23.09 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 44.7 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Linkey

There is a private pre-primary school in the village Linkey.

There are 3 government primary schools. Additionally, there are 2 private primary schools in the village Linkey.

There is a government middle school. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Linkey.

There is a government secondary school in the village Linkey.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Machong, which is 5-10 kms away from Linkey.

Colleges in Linkey

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 more than 10 kms away from Linkey.

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 Linkey.

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 Linkey.

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 Linkey.

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 Linkey.

Other Educational Facilities in Linkey

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 Linkey.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Linkey

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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Linkey.

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Linkey.

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

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

There is a family welfare centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Linkey.

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