East Pendam, Rangpo, East District, Sikkim, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of East Pendam


The village East Pendam is located in Rangpo Sub-Division of East District District in the State of Sikkim in India. It is governed by East Pendam Gram Panchayat. It comes under Pakyong Community Development Block. The nearest town is Rangpo, which is about 20 kilometers away from East Pendam.

Travel and Communication for East Pendam


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
East Pendam,
East District,
Sikkim, India
PIN - 737132

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for East Pendam


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

A brief summary of available data for East Pendam 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 East Pendam


As per available data from the year 2009, 1557 persons live in 284 house holds in the village East Pendam. There are 732 female individuals and 825 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.01% and males constitute 52.99% of the total population.

There are 58 scheduled castes persons of which 30 are females and 28 are males. Females constitute 51.72% and males constitute 48.28% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 3.73% of the total population.

There are 648 scheduled tribes persons of which 324 are females and 324 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 41.62% of the total population.

Population density of East Pendam is 271.43 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in East Pendam


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Total area of East Pendam is 573.63 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 286.78 ha. About 253.47 ha is un-irrigated area. About 33.3 ha is irrigated area. About 33.3 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 6.93 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 70.76 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in East Pendam


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Kamrey Bhasmey, which is 5-10 kms away from East Pendam.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village East Pendam.

There is a government middle school in the village East Pendam.

There is a government secondary school in the village East Pendam.

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

Colleges in East Pendam


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 East Pendam.

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 East Pendam.

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 East Pendam.

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 East Pendam.

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 East Pendam.

Other Educational Facilities in East Pendam


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 East Pendam.

There are no non formal training centres in the village East Pendam 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 East Pendam.

Healthcare Facilities in East Pendam


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from East Pendam.

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

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

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

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