Geographic Location of Sumka

The village Sumka is located in Ariari C.D.Block of Sheikhpura District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Chorvar Gram Panchayat. It comes under Ariari Community Development Block. The nearest town is Sheikhpura, which is about 21 kilometers away from Sumka.

Travel and Communication for Sumka

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

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

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

Social Structure of Sumka

As per available data from the year 2009, 1245 persons live in 179 house holds in the village Sumka. There are 601 female individuals and 644 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.27% and males constitute 51.73% of the total population.

There are 366 scheduled castes persons of which 170 are females and 196 are males. Females constitute 46.45% and males constitute 53.55% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 29.4% of the total population.

Population density of Sumka is 835.57 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sumka

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Total area of Sumka is 149 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 121.21 ha. About 43.85 ha is un-irrigated area. About 77.36 ha is irrigated area. About 57.31 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 20.05 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 20.81 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 4.18 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 2.8 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 Sheikhpura, which is 5-10 kms away from Sumka.

There is a government 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 Ghuskuri, 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 Sheikhpura, which is more than 10 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 Sheikhpura, which is more than 10 kms away from Sumka.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Lakhisarai, 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 government polytechnic institute in Biharsharif, 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 government vocational training school / ITI in Ariari, 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 Ariari, 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 Biharsharif, which is more than 10 kms away from Sumka.

Healthcare Facilities in Sumka

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

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital more than 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.

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