Pabong (Gangchung), Namchi, South District, Sikkim, India

Content updated on November 26, 2024.

Geographic Location of Pabong (Gangchung)


The village Pabong (Gangchung) 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 11 kilometers away from Pabong (Gangchung).

Travel and Communication for Pabong (Gangchung)


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

Postal Address:
Pabong (Gangchung),
South District,
Sikkim, India
PIN - 737126

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Pabong (Gangchung)


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A brief summary of available data for Pabong (Gangchung) 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 Pabong (Gangchung)


As per available data from the year 2009, 541 persons live in 101 house holds in the village Pabong (Gangchung). There are 266 female individuals and 275 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.17% and males constitute 50.83% of the total population.

There are 27 scheduled castes persons of which 15 are females and 12 are males. Females constitute 55.56% and males constitute 44.44% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 4.99% of the total population.

There are 279 scheduled tribes persons of which 129 are females and 150 are males. Females constitute 46.24% and males constitute 53.76% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 51.57% of the total population.

Population density of Pabong (Gangchung) is 329.84 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Pabong (Gangchung)


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Total area of Pabong (Gangchung) is 164.02 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 97.63 ha. About 94.62 ha is un-irrigated area. About 3.01 ha is irrigated area. About 3.01 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 17.04 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 4.89 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Pabong (Gangchung)


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a private pre-primary school in Bermoik, which is less than 5 kms away from Pabong (Gangchung).

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Pabong (Gangchung).

There is a government middle school in the village Pabong (Gangchung).

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Bermiok, which is less than 5 kms away from Pabong (Gangchung).

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 Pabong (Gangchung).

Colleges in Pabong (Gangchung)


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 Pabong (Gangchung).

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 Pabong (Gangchung).

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 Pabong (Gangchung).

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 Pabong (Gangchung).

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 Pabong (Gangchung).

Other Educational Facilities in Pabong (Gangchung)


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 Pabong (Gangchung).

There are no non formal training centres in the village Pabong (Gangchung) 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 Pabong (Gangchung).

Healthcare Facilities in Pabong (Gangchung)


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Pabong (Gangchung).

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Pabong (Gangchung).

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Pabong (Gangchung).

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Pabong (Gangchung).

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Pabong (Gangchung).

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Pabong (Gangchung).

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Pabong (Gangchung).

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Pabong (Gangchung).

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Pabong (Gangchung).

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Pabong (Gangchung).

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Pabong (Gangchung).

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

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