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IT potential in agriculture - A GIS implementation in evaluating cardamom potential in Sikkim Himalayas Demographic Description In Rate Chhu watershed we have taken into account blocks Tintek, Tshalumthang, Tirkatum and Pangthang Forest Block in East district and Zimchung and Upper Mangshila (part of it only) and Reserve forests for the purpose of analysis because they form full panchayat blocks. This watershed consists of drains and prennial kholas which drain to Bakcha Chhu. Major streams are Rate Chhu and Bhi Khola. The altitude varies from 1000 metres to above 4800 mts above sea level. According to 1991 census total population of the watershed is 5134 in total households of 958. Population of Schedule Casre and Tribes are 326 and 739 respectively and there are 1241 cultivators and 1805 total workers. Agriculture is the major occupation along with other economic activities. There are in total 11 primary schools, 01 middle school. There is only one PHC, facilities like post and telegraph and market are not available, but lie within a radius of 15 kms. Footpath, unmatteled and mattled roads are available.  Block Map of RateChhu WaterShed  Contour Map  Slope Map  Illumination Map  Aspect Map  Soil Cover Map  Soil Depth Map  Land use 1988 |