Sumin, Rangpo, East District, Sikkim, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sumin


The village Sumin is located in Rangpo Sub-Division of East District District in the State of Sikkim in India. It is governed by Sumin Linzey Gram Panchayat. It comes under Gangtok Community Development Block. The nearest town is Singtam, which is about 8 kilometers away from Sumin.

Travel and Communication for Sumin


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

Postal Address:
Sumin,
East District,
Sikkim, India
PIN - 737134

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sumin


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

A brief summary of available data for Sumin 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 Sumin


As per available data from the year 2009, 1305 persons live in 244 house holds in the village Sumin. There are 625 female individuals and 680 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.89% and males constitute 52.11% of the total population.

There are 29 scheduled castes persons of which 14 are females and 15 are males. Females constitute 48.28% and males constitute 51.72% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 2.22% of the total population.

There are 684 scheduled tribes persons of which 328 are females and 356 are males. Females constitute 47.95% and males constitute 52.05% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 52.41% of the total population.

Population density of Sumin is 271.63 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sumin


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Total area of Sumin is 480.43 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 233.85 ha. About 219.03 ha is un-irrigated area. About 14.82 ha is irrigated area. About 14.82 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 14.04 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 60.8 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Sumin


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a private pre-primary school in Singtam, which is 5-10 kms away from Sumin.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Sumin.

There is a government middle school in the village Sumin.

There is a government secondary school in the village Sumin.

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

Colleges in Sumin


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 Sumin.

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 Sumin.

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 Sumin.

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 Sumin.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Sumin


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 Sumin.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Sumin


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Sumin.

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

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

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