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
Village
Lingchom
Pincode
737111
Area
498 Sq. Km
Village Code
261019
Sub-District
Gyalshing
Sub-District Code
1549
District
Gyalshing
District Code
228
State/UT
Sikkim
State/UT Code
11
Gram Panchayat
Lingchom Tikjya
Gram Panchayat Code
254755
Block Panchayat
Block Panchayat Code
Total Population (2011 Census)
2040
Total Households
403
Nearest Town
Gyalshing (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.