Central Pendam

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Central Pendam
Nickname: 
Pandam
Central Pendam
Coordinates: 27°12′18″N88°33′47″E / 27.205°N 88.563°E / 27.205; 88.563
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Sikkim
District Pakyong
Tehsil Gangtok
Gram PanchayatCentral Pendam GPU
Area
  Total
10,026 ha (24,775 acres)
Elevation
1,600−2,000 m (−5,000 ft)
Time zone UTC+5.30 (Indian Standard Time)

Central Pendam is a village located in the Tehsil of Gangtok of Sikkim, India. [1]

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Demographics

According to the 2011 Indian census, the average sex ratio of the village is 966 which is higher than Sikkim state average of 890. [1]

Administration

Sarpanch is the administrative head of the village and representative of the town according to the Constitution of India and Panchayati Raj Act. [1]

Education

Government Senior Secondary School Central Pendam is a school located in the town of Central Pendam

Banking facilities

Indian Overseas Bank operates a branch at Central Pendam. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "About central Pendam 2011 Indian census".
  2. "Central Pendam bank branch".