Rangdum, Sanku, Kargil, Ladakh, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Rangdum


The village Rangdum is located in Sanku Tahsil of Kargil District in the Union Territory of Ladakh in India. It is governed by Parkachik Gram Panchayat. It comes under Taifsuru Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kargil, which is about 130 kilometers away from Rangdum.

Travel and Communication for Rangdum


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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Rangdum


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

A brief summary of available data for Rangdum 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 Rangdum


As per available data from the year 2009, 368 persons live in 53 house holds in the village Rangdum. There are 177 female individuals and 191 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.1% and males constitute 51.9% of the total population.

There are 368 scheduled tribes persons of which 177 are females and 191 are males. Females constitute 48.1% and males constitute 51.9% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 100% of the total population.

Population density of Rangdum is 126.98 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Rangdum


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Total area of Rangdum is 289.8 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 135.6 ha. About 41.3 ha is un-irrigated area. About 94.3 ha is irrigated area. About 94.3 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 104.8 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 49.4 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Rangdum


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

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Rangdum.

There is a government middle school in the village Rangdum.

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

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

Colleges in Rangdum


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 Kargil, which is more than 10 kms away from Rangdum.

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 Rangdum.

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 Rangdum.

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 Rangdum.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Rangdum


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Rangdum


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Rangdum.

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

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

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Rangdum.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Rangdum.

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

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Rangdum.

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

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

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

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