Rong, Namchi, South District, Sikkim, India

Content updated on May 22, 2024.

Geographic Location of Rong


The village Rong is located in Namchi Sub-Division of South District District in the State of Sikkim in India. It is governed by Rong Bul Gram Panchayat. It comes under Namchi Community Development Block. The nearest town is Namchi, which is about 13 kilometers away from Rong.

Travel and Communication for Rong


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

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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Rong


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

A brief summary of available data for Rong 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 Rong


As per available data from the year 2009, 589 persons live in 139 house holds in the village Rong. There are 289 female individuals and 300 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.07% and males constitute 50.93% of the total population.

There are 1 scheduled castes persons of which 0 are females and 1 are males. Females constitute 0% and males constitute 100% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 0.17% of the total population.

There are 58 scheduled tribes persons of which 27 are females and 31 are males. Females constitute 46.55% and males constitute 53.45% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 9.85% of the total population.

Population density of Rong is 182.13 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Rong


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Total area of Rong is 323.39 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 124.29 ha. About 122.72 ha is un-irrigated area. About 1.57 ha is irrigated area. About 1.57 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 29.72 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Rong


There is a government pre-primary school. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Rong.

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Rong.

There is a government middle school in the village Rong.

There is a government secondary school in the village Rong.

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 Rong.

Colleges in Rong


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 Rong.

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 Rong.

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 Rong.

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 Rong.

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 Rong.

Other Educational Facilities in Rong


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 Rong.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Rong


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

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

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Rong.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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