Chisopani, Jorethang, South District, Sikkim, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Chisopani


The village Chisopani is located in Jorethang Sub-Division of South District District in the State of Sikkim in India. It is governed by Tinik Chisopani Gram Panchayat. It comes under Namchi Community Development Block. The nearest town is Jorethang, which is about 6 kilometers away from Chisopani.

Travel and Communication for Chisopani


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 Chisopani


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

A brief summary of available data for Chisopani 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 Chisopani


As per available data from the year 2009, 2172 persons live in 299 house holds in the village Chisopani. There are 662 female individuals and 1510 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 30.48% and males constitute 69.52% of the total population.

There are 104 scheduled castes persons of which 53 are females and 51 are males. Females constitute 50.96% and males constitute 49.04% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 4.79% of the total population.

There are 346 scheduled tribes persons of which 163 are females and 183 are males. Females constitute 47.11% and males constitute 52.89% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 15.93% of the total population.

Population density of Chisopani is 980.81 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Chisopani


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Total area of Chisopani is 221.45 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 160.38 ha. About 146.8 ha is un-irrigated area. About 13.58 ha is irrigated area. About 13.58 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 17.3 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Chisopani


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

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

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Poklok, which is less than 5 kms away from Chisopani.

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

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

Colleges in Chisopani


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 Kamrang, which is more than 10 kms away from Chisopani.

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 Chisopani.

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 Chisopani.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Jorethang, which is 5-10 kms away from Chisopani.

There is a government polytechnic institute in the village Chisopani.

Other Educational Facilities in Chisopani


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 Chisopani.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Chisopani 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 Bomtar, which is more than 10 kms away from Chisopani.

Healthcare Facilities in Chisopani


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Chisopani.

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

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

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

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

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Chisopani.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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