Khaniserbung, Soreng, West District, Sikkim, India

Content updated on May 20, 2024.

Geographic Location of Khaniserbung


The village Khaniserbung is located in Soreng Sub-Division of West District District in the State of Sikkim in India. It is governed by Khanisherbong Gram Panchayat. It comes under Soreng Community Development Block. The nearest town is Naya Bazar, which is about 16 kilometers away from Khaniserbung.

Travel and Communication for Khaniserbung


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

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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Khaniserbung


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

A brief summary of available data for Khaniserbung 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 Khaniserbung


As per available data from the year 2009, 1089 persons live in 235 house holds in the village Khaniserbung. There are 553 female individuals and 536 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.78% and males constitute 49.22% of the total population.

There are 12 scheduled castes persons of which 7 are females and 5 are males. Females constitute 58.33% and males constitute 41.67% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 1.1% of the total population.

There are 534 scheduled tribes persons of which 279 are females and 255 are males. Females constitute 52.25% and males constitute 47.75% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 49.04% of the total population.

Population density of Khaniserbung is 314.95 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Khaniserbung


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Total area of Khaniserbung is 345.77 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 245.22 ha. About 239.38 ha is un-irrigated area. About 5.84 ha is irrigated area. About 5.84 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 1.37 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 2.9 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Khaniserbung


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

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

There is a government middle school in the village Khaniserbung.

There is a government secondary school in the village Khaniserbung.

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

Colleges in Khaniserbung


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 Khaniserbung.

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 Khaniserbung.

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 Khaniserbung.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Khaniserbung


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 Khaniserbung.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Khaniserbung 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 Khaniserbung.

Healthcare Facilities in Khaniserbung


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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