Geographic Location of Wok

The village Wok is located in Namchi Sub-Division of South District District in the State of Sikkim in India. It is governed by Wok Omchu Gram Panchayat. It comes under Namchi Community Development Block. The nearest town is Namchi, which is about 17 kilometers away from Wok.

Travel and Communication for Wok

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

Postal Address:
Wok,
South District,
Sikkim, India
PIN - 737126

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Wok

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

Social Structure of Wok

As per available data from the year 2009, 781 persons live in 154 house holds in the village Wok. There are 373 female individuals and 408 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.76% and males constitute 52.24% of the total population.

There are 232 scheduled tribes persons of which 119 are females and 113 are males. Females constitute 51.29% and males constitute 48.71% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 29.71% of the total population.

Population density of Wok is 226.07 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Wok

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Total area of Wok is 345.47 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 213.79 ha. About 213.3 ha is un-irrigated area. About 0.49 ha is irrigated area. About 0.49 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 20.2 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 14.23 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Wok

There is a private pre-primary school in the village Wok.

There is a government primary school in the village Wok.

There is a government middle school in the village Wok.

There is a government secondary school in the village Wok.

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 Wok.

Colleges in Wok

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 Wok.

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 Wok.

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 Wok.

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 Wok.

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 Wok.

Other Educational Facilities in Wok

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 Wok.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Wok

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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