Kumgyam, Leh, Leh Ladakh, Ladakh, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kumgyam


The village Kumgyam is located in Leh Tahsil of Leh Ladakh District in the Union Territory of Ladakh in India. It is governed by N.a. Gram Panchayat. It comes under Nyoma Community Development Block. The nearest town is Leh, which is about 98 kilometers away from Kumgyam.

Travel and Communication for Kumgyam


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Kumgyam,
Leh Ladakh,
Ladakh, India
PIN - 194201

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kumgyam


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

A brief summary of available data for Kumgyam 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 Kumgyam


As per available data from the year 2009, 374 persons live in 68 house holds in the village Kumgyam. There are 201 female individuals and 173 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 53.74% and males constitute 46.26% of the total population.

There are 374 scheduled tribes persons of which 201 are females and 173 are males. Females constitute 53.74% and males constitute 46.26% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 100% of the total population.

Population density of Kumgyam is 208.59 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kumgyam


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Total area of Kumgyam is 179.3 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 40.4 ha. About 3.6 ha is un-irrigated area. About 36.8 ha is irrigated area. About 36.8 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 126.7 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 12.2 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Kumgyam


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Kumgyam.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Kumgyam.

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

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

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

Colleges in Kumgyam


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 Leh, which is more than 10 kms away from Kumgyam.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Kumgyam


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Kumgyam


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Kumgyam.

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

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Kumgyam.

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Kumgyam.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Kumgyam.

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

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

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

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