Geographic Location of Gom

The village Gom is located in Namchi Sub-Division of South District District in the State of Sikkim in India. It is governed by Sorok Shyampani Gram Panchayat. It comes under Namchi Community Development Block. The nearest town is Namchi, which is about 12 kilometers away from Gom.

Travel and Communication for Gom

The village is connected by public bus services. 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 Gom

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

Social Structure of Gom

As per available data from the year 2009, 1163 persons live in 234 house holds in the village Gom. There are 527 female individuals and 636 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 45.31% and males constitute 54.69% of the total population.

There are 80 scheduled castes persons of which 34 are females and 46 are males. Females constitute 42.5% and males constitute 57.5% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 6.88% of the total population.

There are 215 scheduled tribes persons of which 100 are females and 115 are males. Females constitute 46.51% and males constitute 53.49% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 18.49% of the total population.

Population density of Gom is 329.58 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gom

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Total area of Gom is 352.87 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 206.28 ha. About 197.25 ha is un-irrigated area. About 9.04 ha is irrigated area. About 9.04 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 2.5 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Gom

There are 2 government pre-primary schools. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Gom.

There are 2 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Gom.

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

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

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

Colleges in Gom

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 more than 10 kms away from Gom.

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 Gom.

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 Gom.

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 Gom.

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 Gom.

Other Educational Facilities in Gom

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 Gom.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Gom 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 more than 10 kms away from Gom.

Healthcare Facilities in Gom

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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Gom.

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

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

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Gom.

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

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

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

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

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

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