Geographic Location of Barthang

The village Barthang is located in Dentam Sub-Division of West District District in the State of Sikkim in India. It is governed by Bermiok Berthang Gram Panchayat. It comes under Gyalshing Community Development Block. The nearest town is Gyalshing, which is about 48 kilometers away from Barthang.

Travel and Communication for Barthang

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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Barthang

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

Social Structure of Barthang

As per available data from the year 2009, 606 persons live in 128 house holds in the village Barthang. There are 310 female individuals and 296 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.16% and males constitute 48.84% of the total population.

There are 16 scheduled castes persons of which 6 are females and 10 are males. Females constitute 37.5% and males constitute 62.5% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 2.64% of the total population.

There are 153 scheduled tribes persons of which 78 are females and 75 are males. Females constitute 50.98% and males constitute 49.02% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 25.25% of the total population.

Population density of Barthang is 170.71 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Barthang

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Total area of Barthang is 354.98 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 254.88 ha. About 183.29 ha is un-irrigated area. About 71.58 ha is irrigated area. About 71.58 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 10.86 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 50.31 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Barthang

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

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

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

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

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

Colleges in Barthang

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 Barthang.

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 Barthang.

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 Barthang.

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 Barthang.

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 Barthang.

Other Educational Facilities in Barthang

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 Barthang.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Barthang

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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