Lingchom

Lingchom is a village located in the Gyalshing Subdivision of Gyalshing district,Sikkim, India. This article provides a comprehensive overview of Lingchom, covering its demographics, population statistics, household data, administrative structure, geographical area, connectivity, educational and medical facilities, electricity supply, drinking water sources, and nearby villages.

Lingchom Overview

Administrative & Basic Details
VillageLingchom
Pincode737111
Area498 Sq. Km
Village Code261019
Sub-DistrictGyalshing
Sub-District Code1549
DistrictGyalshing
District Code228
State/UTSikkim
State/UT Code11
Gram PanchayatLingchom Tikjya
Gram Panchayat Code254755
Block Panchayat
Block Panchayat Code
Total Population (2011 Census)2040
Total Households403
Nearest TownGyalshing (Distance: 8 Km)

Lingchom has a population of 2040 as recorded in the 2011 Census. It falls under the jurisdiction of Lingchom Tikjya Gram Panchayat and the Block Panchayat in Gyalshing District. The village has 403 households and is identified by village code 261019. Lingchom is located in the 737111 postal area, contributing significantly to the rural administrative structure of Gyalshing Sub-District.

Total Population of Lingchom

As of the 2011 census, Population of Lingchom has a population of approximately 2040 people, where the male population is 1040 and the female population is 1000.

Total 2040
Male 1040
Female 1000

Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Population of Lingchom

The population data for Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) in Lingchom is as follows:

Scheduled Caste (SC)
Total Scheduled Caste 64
Male 37
Female 27
Scheduled Tribe (ST)
Total Scheduled Tribe 110
Male 53
Female 57

Household in Lingchom

There are approximately 403 households in Lingchom. The average household size in the village is about 5 persons per house.

Type Stats
Household 403
People / Family 5

Assembly & Parliament Constituency of Lingchom

Lingchom falls under the Gyalshing Assembly and Parliament Constituency. The nearest town to Lingchom is Gyalshing, which serves as the central hub for all major economic activities in the region.

Understanding Literacy Rates in Lingchom Village

As per the 2011 Census, Lingchom presents important statistics regarding its literacy and illiteracy rates.

Literacy in Lingchom Village (2011):

Total 1323
Male 739
Female 584

illiteracy in Lingchom Village (2011):

Total 717
Male 301
Female 416

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Connectivity of Lingchom


Connectivity Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Not Available
Communication Available

Electricity Facilities


Electricity Supply Available
Domestic Electricity Available
Agricultural Electricity Not Available
Other Electricity Uses Not Available
All Households Electrified No

Education Facilities


Has Education Facility?Available
Primary School3
Middle School1
Secondary School1
Senior Secondary0
College0

Medical Facilities


Medical FacilityAvailable
Allopathic Hospital0
Ayurvedic Hospital0
Unani Hospital0
Homeopathic Hospital0
DispensariesAllopathic: 0, Ayurvedic: 0, Unani: 0, Homeo: 0
Primary Health Centre (PHC)
Other Medical Centres0

Drinking Water Facilities


Water Facility Available
Tap Water Available
Well Not Available
Tank Not Available
Tubewell Not Available
Handpump Not Available
Other Sources Not Available

Nearby Villages of Lingchom


Frequently Asked Questions About Lingchom Village

The total population of Lingchom Village is approximately 2040 people.

The male population is 1040, while the female population is 1000.

Lingchom Village has about 403 households.

The average household size in Lingchom is approximately 5 people per household.

The total literate population is 1323, which includes 739 males and 584 females.

The total illiterate population is 717, consisting of 301 males and 416 females.

There are 20 villages in the Gyalshing Sub-District.

Lingchom Village falls under the Lingchom Tikjya Gram Panchayat.

The Pincode for Lingchom Village is 737111.

Lingchom Village is part of the Block Panchayat.