Geographic Location of Mengyong

The village Mengyong is located in Dentam Sub-Division of West District District in the State of Sikkim in India. It is governed by Chingthang Gram Panchayat. It comes under Gyalshing Community Development Block. The nearest town is Naya Bazar, which is about 21 kilometers away from Mengyong.

Travel and Communication for Mengyong

The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Mengyong

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

Social Structure of Mengyong

As per available data from the year 2009, 695 persons live in 141 house holds in the village Mengyong. There are 325 female individuals and 370 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 46.76% and males constitute 53.24% of the total population.

There are 12 scheduled castes persons of which 6 are females and 6 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 1.73% of the total population.

There are 401 scheduled tribes persons of which 180 are females and 221 are males. Females constitute 44.89% and males constitute 55.11% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 57.7% of the total population.

Population density of Mengyong is 245.63 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Mengyong

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Total area of Mengyong is 282.95 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 220.78 ha. About 217.48 ha is un-irrigated area. About 3.28 ha is irrigated area. About 3.28 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 1.72 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 11.79 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Mengyong

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

There is a government primary school in the village Mengyong.

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

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

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 Mengyong.

Colleges in Mengyong

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 Mengyong.

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 Mengyong.

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 Mengyong.

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 Mengyong.

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 Mengyong.

Other Educational Facilities in Mengyong

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 Mengyong.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Mengyong

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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