Sangbung, Jorethang, South District, Sikkim, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sangbung


The village Sangbung is located in Jorethang Sub-Division of South District District in the State of Sikkim in India. It is governed by Assangthang Gram Panchayat. It comes under Namchi Community Development Block. The nearest town is Namchi, which is about 5 kilometers away from Sangbung.

Travel and Communication for Sangbung


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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sangbung


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

A brief summary of available data for Sangbung 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 Sangbung


As per available data from the year 2009, 874 persons live in 186 house holds in the village Sangbung. There are 431 female individuals and 443 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.31% and males constitute 50.69% of the total population.

There are 58 scheduled castes persons of which 23 are females and 35 are males. Females constitute 39.66% and males constitute 60.34% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 6.64% of the total population.

There are 257 scheduled tribes persons of which 128 are females and 129 are males. Females constitute 49.81% and males constitute 50.19% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 29.41% of the total population.

Population density of Sangbung is 478.93 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sangbung


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Total area of Sangbung is 182.49 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 158.36 ha. About 157.88 ha is un-irrigated area. About 0.48 ha is irrigated area. About 0.48 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 0.42 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 11.85 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Sangbung


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Sangbung.

There is a government primary school in the village Sangbung.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Assangthang, which is less than 5 kms away from Sangbung.

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

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

Colleges in Sangbung


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 5-10 kms away from Sangbung.

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 Sangbung.

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 Sangbung.

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 Sangbung.

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 Sangbung.

Other Educational Facilities in Sangbung


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 Sangbung.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Sangbung 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 5-10 kms away from Sangbung.

Healthcare Facilities in Sangbung


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Sangbung.

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

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

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Sangbung.

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

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