Geographic Location of Chumbung

The village Chumbung is located in Soreng Sub-Division of West District District in the State of Sikkim in India. It is governed by Chumbong Gram Panchayat. It comes under Soreng Community Development Block. The nearest town is Naya Bazar, which is about 15 kilometers away from Chumbung.

Travel and Communication for Chumbung

The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Chumbung,
West District,
Sikkim, India
PIN - 737121

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Chumbung

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

Social Structure of Chumbung

As per available data from the year 2009, 1796 persons live in 390 house holds in the village Chumbung. There are 887 female individuals and 909 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.39% and males constitute 50.61% of the total population.

There are 38 scheduled castes persons of which 20 are females and 18 are males. Females constitute 52.63% and males constitute 47.37% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 2.12% of the total population.

There are 428 scheduled tribes persons of which 212 are females and 216 are males. Females constitute 49.53% and males constitute 50.47% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 23.83% of the total population.

Population density of Chumbung is 299.25 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Chumbung

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Total area of Chumbung is 600.17 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 427.31 ha. About 406.69 ha is un-irrigated area. About 20.62 ha is irrigated area. About 20.62 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 26.86 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Chumbung

There is a government pre-primary school. Additionally, there are 3 private pre-primary schools in the village Chumbung.

There are 4 government primary schools. Additionally, there are 2 private primary schools in the village Chumbung.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Chumbung.

There is a government secondary school in the village Chumbung.

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

Colleges in Chumbung

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 Kamrang, which is more than 10 kms away from Chumbung.

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 Chumbung.

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 Chumbung.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Jorethang, which is 5-10 kms away from Chumbung.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Chisopani, which is 5-10 kms away from Chumbung.

Other Educational Facilities in Chumbung

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 Chumbung.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Chumbung 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 Bomtar, which is more than 10 kms away from Chumbung.

Healthcare Facilities in Chumbung

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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Chumbung.

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Chumbung.

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

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

There is a family welfare centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Chumbung.

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