Mikkhola, Namchi, South District, Sikkim, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Mikkhola


The village Mikkhola 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 5 kilometers away from Mikkhola.

Travel and Communication for Mikkhola


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

Postal Address:
Mikkhola,
South District,
Sikkim, India
PIN - 737126

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Mikkhola


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

A brief summary of available data for Mikkhola 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 Mikkhola


As per available data from the year 2009, 687 persons live in 147 house holds in the village Mikkhola. There are 346 female individuals and 341 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.36% and males constitute 49.64% of the total population.

There are 54 scheduled castes persons of which 28 are females and 26 are males. Females constitute 51.85% and males constitute 48.15% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 7.86% of the total population.

There are 94 scheduled tribes persons of which 47 are females and 47 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 13.68% of the total population.

Population density of Mikkhola is 278.68 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Mikkhola


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Total area of Mikkhola is 246.52 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 162.55 ha. About 160.41 ha is un-irrigated area. About 2.15 ha is irrigated area. About 2.15 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 0.09 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 30.11 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Mikkhola


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Sorok, which is less than 5 kms away from Mikkhola.

There is a government primary school in the village Mikkhola.

There is a government middle school in the village Mikkhola.

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 Mikkhola.

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 Mikkhola.

Colleges in Mikkhola


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 Mikkhola.

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 Mikkhola.

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 Mikkhola.

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 Mikkhola.

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 Mikkhola.

Other Educational Facilities in Mikkhola


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 Mikkhola.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Mikkhola


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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