Geographic Location of Tharpu

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

Travel and Communication for Tharpu

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

Postal Address:
Tharpu,
West District,
Sikkim, India
PIN - 737121

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Tharpu

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

Social Structure of Tharpu

As per available data from the year 2009, 1117 persons live in 253 house holds in the village Tharpu. There are 533 female individuals and 584 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.72% and males constitute 52.28% of the total population.

There are 134 scheduled castes persons of which 64 are females and 70 are males. Females constitute 47.76% and males constitute 52.24% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 12% of the total population.

There are 376 scheduled tribes persons of which 184 are females and 192 are males. Females constitute 48.94% and males constitute 51.06% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 33.66% of the total population.

Population density of Tharpu is 621.04 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Tharpu

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Total area of Tharpu is 179.86 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 144.32 ha. About 82.22 ha is un-irrigated area. About 62.09 ha is irrigated area. About 62.09 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 0.13 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 11.03 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Tharpu

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

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Tharpu.

There is a government middle school in the village Tharpu.

There is a government secondary school in the village Tharpu.

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

Colleges in Tharpu

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 Tharpu.

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 Tharpu.

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 Tharpu.

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 Tharpu.

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 Tharpu.

Other Educational Facilities in Tharpu

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 Tharpu.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Tharpu

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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Tharpu.

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary with 0 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Tharpu.

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

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

There is a family welfare centre with 0 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Tharpu.

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