Lower Paiyong, Yangang, South District, Sikkim, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Lower Paiyong


The village Lower Paiyong is located in Yangang Sub-Division of South District District in the State of Sikkim in India. It is governed by Paiyong Gram Panchayat. It comes under Ravong Community Development Block. The nearest town is Singtam, which is about 27 kilometers away from Lower Paiyong.

Travel and Communication for Lower Paiyong


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

Postal Address:
Lower Paiyong,
South District,
Sikkim, India
PIN - 737128

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Lower Paiyong


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

A brief summary of available data for Lower Paiyong 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 Lower Paiyong


As per available data from the year 2009, 760 persons live in 136 house holds in the village Lower Paiyong. There are 367 female individuals and 393 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.29% and males constitute 51.71% of the total population.

There are 9 scheduled castes persons of which 3 are females and 6 are males. Females constitute 33.33% and males constitute 66.67% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 1.18% of the total population.

There are 155 scheduled tribes persons of which 66 are females and 89 are males. Females constitute 42.58% and males constitute 57.42% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 20.39% of the total population.

Population density of Lower Paiyong is 319.14 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Lower Paiyong


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Total area of Lower Paiyong is 238.14 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 128.47 ha. About 82.75 ha is un-irrigated area. About 45.72 ha is irrigated area. About 45.72 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 19.86 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 5.67 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Lower Paiyong


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Lingi, which is 5-10 kms away from Lower Paiyong.

There is a government primary school in the village Lower Paiyong.

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

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

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

Colleges in Lower Paiyong


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 Lower Paiyong.

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 Lower Paiyong.

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 Lower Paiyong.

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 Lower Paiyong.

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 Lower Paiyong.

Other Educational Facilities in Lower Paiyong


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 Lower Paiyong.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Lower Paiyong 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 Gangtok, which is more than 10 kms away from Lower Paiyong.

Healthcare Facilities in Lower Paiyong


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Lower Paiyong.

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

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

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

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

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