Borong, Ravong, South District, Sikkim, India
Content updated on December 23, 2024.
Geographic Location of Borong
The village Borong is located in Ravong Sub-Division of South District District in the State of Sikkim in India. It is governed by Borong Phamtam Gram Panchayat. It comes under Ravong Community Development Block. The nearest town is Namchi, which is about 46 kilometers away from Borong.
Travel and Communication for Borong
There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.
Postal Address:
Borong,
South District,
Sikkim, India
PIN - 737139
Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Borong
Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Borong is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.
A brief summary of available data for Borong is given below:
Category | Resolution | Period |
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Precipitation - h | Half Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid | 2001 - 2024 |
Precipitation - l | Daily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid | 1901 - 2024 |
Temperature - h | Monthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid | 1901 - 2023 |
Temperature - l | Daily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid | 1951 - 2024 |
Social Structure of Borong
As per available data from the year 2009, 1033 persons live in 192 house holds in the village Borong. There are 496 female individuals and 537 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.02% and males constitute 51.98% of the total population.
There are 1 scheduled castes persons of which 1 are females and 0 are males. Females constitute 100% and males constitute 0% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 0.1% of the total population.
There are 242 scheduled tribes persons of which 120 are females and 122 are males. Females constitute 49.59% and males constitute 50.41% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 23.43% of the total population.
Population density of Borong is 138.71 persons per square kilometer.
Land and Natural Resources in Borong
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Total area of Borong is 744.72 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.
Total sown/agricultural area is 258.46 ha. About 252.66 ha is un-irrigated area. About 5.8 ha is irrigated area. About 5.8 ha is irrigated by canal water.
About 277.36 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.
About 8.92 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.
Schools in Borong
There are 3 government pre-primary schools in the village Borong.
There is a government primary school in the village Borong.
There is a government middle school in the village Borong.
There is a government secondary school in the village Borong.
There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Ravong, which is more than 10 kms away from Borong.
Colleges in Borong
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 Borong.
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 Borong.
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 Borong.
There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Rangpo, which is more than 10 kms away from Borong.
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 Borong.
Other Educational Facilities in Borong
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 Borong.
There are no non formal training centres in the village Borong 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 Borong.
Healthcare Facilities in Borong
There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Borong.
There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Borong.
There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Borong.
There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Borong.
There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Borong.
There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Borong.
There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Borong.
There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Borong.
There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Borong.
There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Borong.
There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Borong.
*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.
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