Lingdum

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

Lingdum Overview

Administrative & Basic Details
VillageLingdum
Pincode737102
Area522 Sq. Km
Village Code261299
Sub-DistrictGangtok
Sub-District Code1553
DistrictGangtok
District Code225
State/UTSikkim
State/UT Code11
Gram PanchayatRey Mendu
Gram Panchayat Code254805
Block Panchayat
Block Panchayat Code
Total Population (2011 Census)2589
Total Households423
Nearest TownGangtok (Distance: 15 Km)

Lingdum has a population of 2589 as recorded in the 2011 Census. It falls under the jurisdiction of Rey Mendu Gram Panchayat and the Block Panchayat in Gangtok District. The village has 423 households and is identified by village code 261299. Lingdum is located in the 737102 postal area, contributing significantly to the rural administrative structure of Gangtok Sub-District.

Total Population of Lingdum

As of the 2011 census, Population of Lingdum has a population of approximately 2589 people, where the male population is 1634 and the female population is 955.

Total 2589
Male 1634
Female 955

Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Population of Lingdum

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

Scheduled Caste (SC)
Total Scheduled Caste 220
Male 111
Female 109
Scheduled Tribe (ST)
Total Scheduled Tribe 383
Male 224
Female 159

Household in Lingdum

There are approximately 423 households in Lingdum. The average household size in the village is about 6 persons per house.

Type Stats
Household 423
People / Family 6

Assembly & Parliament Constituency of Lingdum

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

Understanding Literacy Rates in Lingdum Village

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

Literacy in Lingdum Village (2011):

Total 2078
Male 1422
Female 656

illiteracy in Lingdum Village (2011):

Total 511
Male 212
Female 299

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Connectivity of Lingdum


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 School2
Middle School1
Secondary School0
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

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Frequently Asked Questions About Lingdum Village

The total population of Lingdum Village is approximately 2589 people.

The male population is 1634, while the female population is 955.

Lingdum Village has about 423 households.

The average household size in Lingdum is approximately 6 people per household.

The total literate population is 2078, which includes 1422 males and 656 females.

The total illiterate population is 511, consisting of 212 males and 299 females.

There are 40 villages in the Gangtok Sub-District.

Lingdum Village falls under the Rey Mendu Gram Panchayat.

The Pincode for Lingdum Village is 737102.

Lingdum Village is part of the Block Panchayat.