Pakjer, Namchi, South District, Sikkim, India

Content updated on November 26, 2024.

Geographic Location of Pakjer


The village Pakjer is located in Namchi Sub-Division of South District District in the State of Sikkim in India. It is governed by Tingrithang Gram Panchayat. It comes under Namchi Community Development Block. The nearest town is Namchi, which is about 18 kilometers away from Pakjer.

Travel and Communication for Pakjer


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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Pakjer


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

A brief summary of available data for Pakjer 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 Pakjer


As per available data from the year 2009, 181 persons live in 39 house holds in the village Pakjer. There are 92 female individuals and 89 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.83% and males constitute 49.17% of the total population.

There are 77 scheduled tribes persons of which 41 are females and 36 are males. Females constitute 53.25% and males constitute 46.75% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 42.54% of the total population.

Population density of Pakjer is 160.83 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Pakjer


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Total area of Pakjer is 112.54 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 56.94 ha. About 55.52 ha is un-irrigated area. About 1.42 ha is irrigated area. About 1.42 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 11.49 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Pakjer


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

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

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

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

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

Colleges in Pakjer


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 Pakjer.

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 Pakjer.

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 Pakjer.

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 Pakjer.

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 Pakjer.

Other Educational Facilities in Pakjer


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 Pakjer.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Pakjer


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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