Sumka, Chandi, Nalanda, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sumka


The village Sumka is located in Chandi C.D.Block of Nalanda District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Bhagwanpur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Chandi Community Development Block. The nearest town is Hilsa, which is about 25 kilometers away from Sumka.

Travel and Communication for Sumka


There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Sumka,
Nalanda,
Bihar, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sumka


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

A brief summary of available data for Sumka is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Sumka


As per available data from the year 2009, 1076 persons live in 184 house holds in the village Sumka. There are 526 female individuals and 550 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.88% and males constitute 51.12% of the total population.

There are 271 scheduled castes persons of which 133 are females and 138 are males. Females constitute 49.08% and males constitute 50.92% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 25.19% of the total population.

Population density of Sumka is 927.59 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sumka


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Total area of Sumka is 116 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 104.8 ha. About 20 ha is un-irrigated area. About 84.8 ha is irrigated area. About 84.8 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 11.2 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Sumka


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Salehpur, which is less than 5 kms away from Sumka.

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Sumka.

There is a government middle school in the village Sumka.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Bhagwanpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Sumka.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Bhagwanpur, which is less than 5 kms away from Sumka.

Colleges in Sumka


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 Chandi, which is less than 5 kms away from Sumka.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Sumka


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Sumka


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

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

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Sumka.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Sumka.

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

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Sumka.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Sumka.

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

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Sumka.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Sumka.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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