Geographic Location of Lum

The village Lum is located in Dzongu Sub-Division of North District District in the State of Sikkim in India. It is governed by Lum Gor Sangtok Gram Panchayat. It comes under Mangan Community Development Block. The nearest town is Mangan, which is about 26 kilometers away from Lum.

Travel and Communication for Lum

There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Lum,
North District,
Sikkim, India
PIN - 737111

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Lum

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

Social Structure of Lum

As per available data from the year 2009, 331 persons live in 53 house holds in the village Lum. There are 164 female individuals and 167 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.55% and males constitute 50.45% of the total population.

There are 329 scheduled tribes persons of which 163 are females and 166 are males. Females constitute 49.54% and males constitute 50.46% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 99.4% of the total population.

Population density of Lum is 28.23 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Lum

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Total area of Lum is 1172.37 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 315.62 ha. About 13.37 ha is un-irrigated area. About 302.25 ha is irrigated area. About 302.25 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 47.93 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 0.44 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Lum

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

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Lum.

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

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

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

Colleges in Lum

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 Gangtok, which is more than 10 kms away from Lum.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Lum

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

There are no non formal training centres in the village Lum or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Lum

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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Lum.

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

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Lum.

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

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

There is a dispensary with 0 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Lum.

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

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

There is a family welfare centre with 0 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Lum.

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