Geographic Location of Namphing

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

Travel and Communication for Namphing

There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Namphing,
South District,
Sikkim, India
PIN - 737134

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Namphing

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

Social Structure of Namphing

As per available data from the year 2009, 2522 persons live in 581 house holds in the village Namphing. There are 1243 female individuals and 1279 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.29% and males constitute 50.71% of the total population.

There are 105 scheduled castes persons of which 48 are females and 57 are males. Females constitute 45.71% and males constitute 54.29% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 4.16% of the total population.

There are 786 scheduled tribes persons of which 387 are females and 399 are males. Females constitute 49.24% and males constitute 50.76% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 31.17% of the total population.

Population density of Namphing is 1306.53 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Namphing

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Total area of Namphing is 193.03 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 160.84 ha. About 116.83 ha is un-irrigated area. About 44.02 ha is irrigated area. About 44.02 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 0.6 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 3.71 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Namphing

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

There are 2 government primary schools. Additionally, there are 4 private primary schools in the village Namphing.

There is a government middle school in the village Namphing.

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

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

Colleges in Namphing

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 Namphing.

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 Namphing.

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 Namphing.

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 Namphing.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in West Pendam, which is 5-10 kms away from Namphing.

Other Educational Facilities in Namphing

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 Namphing.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Namphing

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

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

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Namphing.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Namphing.

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Namphing.

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Namphing.

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

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

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