Lingdum

Block / Subdivision Gangtok
District East District
State Sikkim

About Lingdum

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Lingdum village is 261299. Lingdum village is located in Gangtok subdivision of East District district in Sikkim, India. It is situated 15km away from Gangtok, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Lingdum village. As per 2009 stats, Rey Mendu is the gram panchayat of Lingdum village.

The total geographical area of village is 522.34 hectares. Lingdum has a total population of 2,589 peoples, out of which male population is 1,634 while female population is 955. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 584 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of lingdum village is 80.26% out of which 87.03% males and 68.69% females are literate. There are about 423 houses in lingdum village. Pincode of lingdum village locality is 737101.

When it comes to administration, Lingdum village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Lingdum village comes under Martam-rumtek Vidhan Sabha constituency & Sikkim Lok Sabha constituency. Gangtok is nearest town to lingdum village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

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Population of Lingdum

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,589 1,634 955
Literate Population 2,078 1,422 656
Illiterate Population 511 212 299

Connectivity of Lingdum

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Lingdum

Frequently Asked Questions about Lingdum

Where is Lingdum located?

Lingdum village is situated in Gangtok Subdivision, within the East District district of Sikkim, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Lingdum?

The Gram Panchayat of Lingdum is Rey Mendu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Lingdum?

The pincode of Lingdum is 737101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Lingdum as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lingdum is 2,589, with 1,634 males and 955 females.

How many households are there in Lingdum as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Lingdum village has a total of 423 households.

What is the literacy rate in Lingdum as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lingdum is 80.26%. The male literacy rate is 87.03%, while the female literacy rate is 68.69%.