Tinik, Jorethang, South District, Sikkim, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Tinik


The village Tinik 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 5 kilometers away from Tinik.

Travel and Communication for Tinik


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 Tinik


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

A brief summary of available data for Tinik 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 Tinik


As per available data from the year 2009, 942 persons live in 190 house holds in the village Tinik. There are 432 female individuals and 510 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 45.86% and males constitute 54.14% of the total population.

There are 56 scheduled castes persons of which 27 are females and 29 are males. Females constitute 48.21% and males constitute 51.79% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 5.94% of the total population.

There are 86 scheduled tribes persons of which 38 are females and 48 are males. Females constitute 44.19% and males constitute 55.81% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 9.13% of the total population.

Population density of Tinik is 558.62 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Tinik


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Total area of Tinik is 168.63 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 129.11 ha. About 113.1 ha is un-irrigated area. About 16.02 ha is irrigated area. About 16.02 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 0.61 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 7.67 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Tinik


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

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

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 Tinik.

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 Tinik.

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 Tinik.

Colleges in Tinik


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 Tinik.

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 Tinik.

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 Tinik.

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 Tinik.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Chisopani, which is less than 5 kms away from Tinik.

Other Educational Facilities in Tinik


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 Tinik.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Tinik


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Tinik.

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

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

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