Boomtar, Namchi, South District, Sikkim, India

Content updated on May 22, 2024.

Geographic Location of Boomtar


The village Boomtar is located in Namchi Sub-Division of South District District in the State of Sikkim in India. It is governed by Mikhaola Boomtar Gram Panchayat. It comes under Namchi Community Development Block. The nearest town is Namchi, which is about 2 kilometers away from Boomtar.

Travel and Communication for Boomtar


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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Boomtar


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

A brief summary of available data for Boomtar 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 Boomtar


As per available data from the year 2009, 944 persons live in 201 house holds in the village Boomtar. There are 419 female individuals and 525 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 44.39% and males constitute 55.61% of the total population.

There are 35 scheduled castes persons of which 19 are females and 16 are males. Females constitute 54.29% and males constitute 45.71% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 3.71% of the total population.

There are 227 scheduled tribes persons of which 101 are females and 126 are males. Females constitute 44.49% and males constitute 55.51% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 24.05% of the total population.

Population density of Boomtar is 538.94 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Boomtar


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Total area of Boomtar is 175.16 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 119.13 ha. About 113.33 ha is un-irrigated area. About 5.81 ha is irrigated area. About 5.81 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 31.93 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Boomtar


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

There is a government primary school in the village Boomtar.

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

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

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

Colleges in Boomtar


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 less than 5 kms away from Boomtar.

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 Boomtar.

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 Boomtar.

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 Boomtar.

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 Boomtar.

Other Educational Facilities in Boomtar


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 Boomtar.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Boomtar or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a private differently abled school in the village Boomtar.

Healthcare Facilities in Boomtar


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

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

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Boomtar.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Boomtar.

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Boomtar.

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

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Boomtar.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Boomtar.

There is a mobile health centre less than 5 kms away from Boomtar.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Boomtar.

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

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