Pangthang Forest Block, Kabi, North District, Sikkim, India

Content updated on December 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Pangthang Forest Block


The village Pangthang Forest Block is located in Kabi Sub-Division of North District District in the State of Sikkim in India. It is governed by Na Gram Panchayat. It comes under Gangtok Community Development Block. The nearest town is Gangtok, which is about 10 kilometers away from Pangthang Forest Block.

Travel and Communication for Pangthang Forest Block


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 Pangthang Forest Block


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

A brief summary of available data for Pangthang Forest Block 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 Pangthang Forest Block


As per available data from the year 2009, 399 persons live in 87 house holds in the village Pangthang Forest Block. There are 191 female individuals and 208 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.87% and males constitute 52.13% of the total population.

There are 136 scheduled tribes persons of which 64 are females and 72 are males. Females constitute 47.06% and males constitute 52.94% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 34.09% of the total population.

Population density of Pangthang Forest Block is 11.17 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Pangthang Forest Block


Maps, reports and datasets of Pangthang Forest Block on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Pangthang Forest Block is 3572.12 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Schools in Pangthang Forest Block


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

There is a government primary school in the village Pangthang Forest Block.

There is a government middle school in the village Pangthang Forest Block.

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

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

Colleges in Pangthang Forest Block


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 Pangthang Forest Block.

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 Pangthang Forest Block.

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 Pangthang Forest Block.

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 Pangthang Forest Block.

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 Pangthang Forest Block.

Other Educational Facilities in Pangthang Forest Block


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 Pangthang Forest Block.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Pangthang Forest Block 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 5-10 kms away from Pangthang Forest Block.

Healthcare Facilities in Pangthang Forest Block


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Pangthang Forest Block.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Pangthang Forest Block.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Pangthang Forest Block.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Pangthang Forest Block.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Pangthang Forest Block.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Pangthang Forest Block.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Pangthang Forest Block.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Pangthang Forest Block.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Pangthang Forest Block.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Pangthang Forest Block.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Pangthang Forest Block.

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

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