Central Pendam | |
|---|---|
| Nickname(s): Pandam | |
| Coordinates: 27°12′18″N88°33′47″E / 27.205°N 88.563°E Coordinates: 27°12′18″N88°33′47″E / 27.205°N 88.563°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Sikkim |
| District | Pakyong District |
| Tehsil | Gangtok |
| Gram Panchayat | Central 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]
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]
Sarpanch is the administrative head of the village and representative of the town according to the Constitution of India and Panchayati Raj Act. [1]
Government Senior Secondary School Central Pendam is a school located in the town of Central Pendam
Indian Overseas Bank operates a branch at Central Pendam. [2]
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Government Senior Secondary School, Central Pendam is a government, co-educational, English-medium school situated at Central Pendam in Pakyong District of Sikkim, India. It was established in 1942. The school prepares students for AISSE and AISSCE for Science, Commerce, Humanities, IT Application and Financial Marketing and Management. The school currently runs from Pre-Primary to Standard XII.
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