Geographic Location of Dolepchen

The village Dolepchen is located in Rongli Sub-Division of East District District in the State of Sikkim in India. It is governed by Dolepchen Gram Panchayat. It comes under Rongli Community Development Block. The nearest town is Rangpo, which is about 31 kilometers away from Dolepchen.

Travel and Communication for Dolepchen

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

Postal Address:
Dolepchen,
East District,
Sikkim, India
PIN - 737131

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Dolepchen

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

Social Structure of Dolepchen

As per available data from the year 2009, 2553 persons live in 558 house holds in the village Dolepchen. There are 1263 female individuals and 1290 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.47% and males constitute 50.53% of the total population.

There are 47 scheduled castes persons of which 27 are females and 20 are males. Females constitute 57.45% and males constitute 42.55% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 1.84% of the total population.

There are 196 scheduled tribes persons of which 94 are females and 102 are males. Females constitute 47.96% and males constitute 52.04% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 7.68% of the total population.

Population density of Dolepchen is 426.25 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Dolepchen

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Total area of Dolepchen is 598.95 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 314.23 ha. About 178.12 ha is un-irrigated area. About 136.11 ha is irrigated area. About 136.11 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 103.91 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 80.22 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Dolepchen

There is a government pre-primary school. Additionally, there are 2 private pre-primary schools in the village Dolepchen.

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

There is a government middle school in the village Dolepchen.

There is a government secondary school in the village Dolepchen.

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

Colleges in Dolepchen

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 Rhenak (ct), which is more than 10 kms away from Dolepchen.

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 Dolepchen.

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 Dolepchen.

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 Dolepchen.

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 Dolepchen.

Other Educational Facilities in Dolepchen

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 Dolepchen.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Dolepchen

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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