Geographic Location of Sakam Forest

The village Sakam Forest is located in Gorubathan C.D.Block of Kalimpong District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Gorubathan Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Sakam Forest

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

Postal Address:
Sakam Forest,
Kalimpong,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 735231

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sakam Forest

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

A brief summary of available data for Sakam Forest is given below:

Social Structure of Sakam Forest

As per available data from the year 2009, 1158 persons live in 290 house holds in the village Sakam Forest. There are 407 female individuals and 751 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 35.15% and males constitute 64.85% of the total population.

There are 63 scheduled castes persons of which 20 are females and 43 are males. Females constitute 31.75% and males constitute 68.25% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 5.44% of the total population.

There are 395 scheduled tribes persons of which 192 are females and 203 are males. Females constitute 48.61% and males constitute 51.39% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 34.11% of the total population.

Population density of Sakam Forest is 129.59 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sakam Forest

Maps, reports and datasets of Sakam Forest on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Sakam Forest is 893.56 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 321.75 ha. About 321.75 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 93.89 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 169.95 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Sakam Forest

There are 3 government pre-primary schools in the village Sakam Forest.

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Sakam Forest.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Gorubathan, which is 5-10 kms away from Sakam Forest.

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

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

Colleges in Sakam Forest

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 Mal Bazar, which is more than 10 kms away from Sakam Forest.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Siliguri, which is more than 10 kms away from Sakam Forest.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Siliguri, which is more than 10 kms away from Sakam Forest.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Siliguri, which is more than 10 kms away from Sakam Forest.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Siliguri, which is more than 10 kms away from Sakam Forest.

Other Educational Facilities in Sakam Forest

There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Siliguri, which is more than 10 kms away from Sakam Forest.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Kalimpong, which is more than 10 kms away from Sakam Forest.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Kalimpong, which is more than 10 kms away from Sakam Forest.

Healthcare Facilities in Sakam Forest

There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Sakam Forest.

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

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Sakam Forest.

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

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

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

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Sakam Forest.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Sakam Forest.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Sakam Forest.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Sakam Forest.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Sakam Forest.

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