Meliaching, Yuksom, West District, Sikkim, India
Content updated on December 23, 2024.
Geographic Location of Meliaching
The village Meliaching is located in Yuksom Sub-Division of West District District in the State of Sikkim in India. It is governed by Melliachang Gram Panchayat. It comes under Gyalshing Community Development Block. The nearest town is Gyalshing, which is about 27 kilometers away from Meliaching.
Travel and Communication for Meliaching
There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.
Postal Address:
Meliaching,
West District,
Sikkim, India
PIN - 737113
Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Meliaching
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A brief summary of available data for Meliaching is given below:
Category | Resolution | Period |
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Precipitation - h | Half Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid | 2001 - 2024 |
Precipitation - l | Daily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid | 1901 - 2024 |
Temperature - h | Monthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid | 1901 - 2023 |
Temperature - l | Daily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid | 1951 - 2024 |
Social Structure of Meliaching
As per available data from the year 2009, 666 persons live in 137 house holds in the village Meliaching. There are 343 female individuals and 323 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.5% and males constitute 48.5% of the total population.
There are 308 scheduled tribes persons of which 147 are females and 161 are males. Females constitute 47.73% and males constitute 52.27% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 46.25% of the total population.
Population density of Meliaching is 283.3 persons per square kilometer.
Land and Natural Resources in Meliaching
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Total area of Meliaching is 235.09 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.
Total sown/agricultural area is 190.02 ha. About 184.09 ha is un-irrigated area. About 5.93 ha is irrigated area. About 5.93 ha is irrigated by canal water.
About 3.56 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.
About 2.6 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.
Schools in Meliaching
There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Meli, which is less than 5 kms away from Meliaching.
There is a government primary school in the village Meliaching.
There is a government middle school in the village Meliaching.
There is a government secondary school in the village Meliaching.
There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Naku, which is more than 10 kms away from Meliaching.
Colleges in Meliaching
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 Meliaching.
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 Meliaching.
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 Meliaching.
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 Meliaching.
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 Meliaching.
Other Educational Facilities in Meliaching
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 Meliaching.
There are no non formal training centres in the village Meliaching 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 Meliaching.
Healthcare Facilities in Meliaching
There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Meliaching.
There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Meliaching.
There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Meliaching.
There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Meliaching.
There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Meliaching.
There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Meliaching.
There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Meliaching.
There is a dispensary with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Meliaching.
There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Meliaching.
There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Meliaching.
There is a family welfare centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Meliaching.
*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.
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