Geographic Location of Assangthang

The village Assangthang is located in Namchi Sub-Division of South District District in the State of Sikkim in India. It is governed by Assangthang Gram Panchayat. It comes under Namchi Community Development Block. The nearest town is Namchi, which is about 5 kilometers away from Assangthang.

Travel and Communication for Assangthang

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

Postal Address:
Assangthang,
South District,
Sikkim, India
PIN - 737126

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Assangthang

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

Social Structure of Assangthang

As per available data from the year 2009, 785 persons live in 168 house holds in the village Assangthang. There are 381 female individuals and 404 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.54% and males constitute 51.46% of the total population.

There are 30 scheduled castes persons of which 14 are females and 16 are males. Females constitute 46.67% and males constitute 53.33% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 3.82% of the total population.

There are 144 scheduled tribes persons of which 64 are females and 80 are males. Females constitute 44.44% and males constitute 55.56% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 18.34% of the total population.

Population density of Assangthang is 343.91 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Assangthang

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Total area of Assangthang is 228.26 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 119.81 ha. About 119.59 ha is un-irrigated area. About 0.22 ha is irrigated area. About 0.22 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 42.69 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Assangthang

There is a government pre-primary school. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Assangthang.

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Assangthang.

There is a government middle school in the village Assangthang.

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

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

Colleges in Assangthang

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 5-10 kms away from Assangthang.

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 Assangthang.

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 Assangthang.

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

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Chisopani, which is more than 10 kms away from Assangthang.

Other Educational Facilities in Assangthang

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 Assangthang.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Assangthang

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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Assangthang.

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Assangthang.

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

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

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Assangthang.

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