Tinkitam, Ravong, South District, Sikkim, India

Content updated on May 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Tinkitam


The village Tinkitam is located in Ravong Sub-Division of South District District in the State of Sikkim in India. It is governed by Tinkitam Rayong Gram Panchayat. It comes under Ravong Community Development Block. The nearest town is Namchi, which is about 32 kilometers away from Tinkitam.

Travel and Communication for Tinkitam


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

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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Tinkitam


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

A brief summary of available data for Tinkitam 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 Tinkitam


As per available data from the year 2009, 749 persons live in 148 house holds in the village Tinkitam. There are 344 female individuals and 405 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 45.93% and males constitute 54.07% of the total population.

There are 21 scheduled castes persons of which 16 are females and 5 are males. Females constitute 76.19% and males constitute 23.81% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 2.8% of the total population.

There are 323 scheduled tribes persons of which 146 are females and 177 are males. Females constitute 45.2% and males constitute 54.8% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 43.12% of the total population.

Population density of Tinkitam is 142.39 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Tinkitam


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Total area of Tinkitam is 526.02 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 290.53 ha. About 287.28 ha is un-irrigated area. About 3.25 ha is irrigated area. About 3.25 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 149.76 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 7.62 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Tinkitam


There are 2 government pre-primary schools in the village Tinkitam.

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

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

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

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

Colleges in Tinkitam


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 Tinkitam.

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 Tinkitam.

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 Tinkitam.

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 Tinkitam.

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 Tinkitam.

Other Educational Facilities in Tinkitam


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 Tinkitam.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Tinkitam


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Tinkitam.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Tinkitam.

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

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

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

There is a dispensary with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Tinkitam.

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

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

There is a family welfare centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Tinkitam.

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

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