Donak, Namchi, South District, Sikkim, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Donak


The village Donak is located in Namchi Sub-Division of South District District in the State of Sikkim in India. It is governed by Turung Mamring Gram Panchayat. It comes under Namchi Community Development Block. The nearest town is Rangpo, which is about 10 kilometers away from Donak.

Travel and Communication for Donak


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 Donak


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

A brief summary of available data for Donak 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 Donak


As per available data from the year 2009, 302 persons live in 60 house holds in the village Donak. There are 151 female individuals and 151 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the total population.

There are 1 scheduled castes persons of which 0 are females and 1 are males. Females constitute 0% and males constitute 100% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 0.33% of the total population.

Population density of Donak is 426.07 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Donak


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Total area of Donak is 70.88 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 50.9 ha. About 45.85 ha is un-irrigated area. About 5.05 ha is irrigated area. About 5.05 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 2.07 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Donak


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Donak.

There is a government primary school in the village Donak.

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

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

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Nagi, which is more than 10 kms away from Donak.

Colleges in Donak


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 Donak.

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 Donak.

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 Donak.

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 Donak.

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 Donak.

Other Educational Facilities in Donak


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 5-10 kms away from Donak.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Donak


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

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

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Donak.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Donak.

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

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

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Donak.

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

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

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Donak.

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

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