Pamphok, Namchi, South District, Sikkim, India

Content updated on December 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Pamphok


The village Pamphok is located in Namchi Sub-Division of South District District in the State of Sikkim in India. It is governed by Kateng Phampok Gram Panchayat. It comes under Namchi Community Development Block. The nearest town is Rangpo, which is about 22 kilometers away from Pamphok.

Travel and Communication for Pamphok


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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Pamphok


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

A brief summary of available data for Pamphok 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 Pamphok


As per available data from the year 2009, 1269 persons live in 211 house holds in the village Pamphok. There are 264 female individuals and 1005 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 20.8% and males constitute 79.2% of the total population.

There are 126 scheduled castes persons of which 52 are females and 74 are males. Females constitute 41.27% and males constitute 58.73% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 9.93% of the total population.

There are 218 scheduled tribes persons of which 97 are females and 121 are males. Females constitute 44.5% and males constitute 55.5% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 17.18% of the total population.

Population density of Pamphok is 438.81 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Pamphok


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Total area of Pamphok is 289.19 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 198.14 ha. About 184.62 ha is un-irrigated area. About 13.52 ha is irrigated area. About 13.52 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 2.09 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Pamphok


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

There is a government primary school in the village Pamphok.

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

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

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

Colleges in Pamphok


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 Pamphok.

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 Pamphok.

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 Pamphok.

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 Pamphok.

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 Pamphok.

Other Educational Facilities in Pamphok


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 Pamphok.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Pamphok


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

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Pamphok.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Pamphok.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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