Block / Subdivision → Rongli
District → East District
State → Sikkim
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Lingtam village is 261359. Lingtam village is located in Rongli subdivision of East District district in Sikkim, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Rongli (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Gangtok. As per 2009 stats, Lingtam Phadamchen is the gram panchayat of Lingtam village.
The total geographical area of village is 654.36 hectares. Lingtam has a total population of 1,347 peoples, out of which male population is 696 while female population is 651. Literacy rate of lingtam village is 67.26% out of which 74.14% males and 59.91% females are literate. There are about 301 houses in lingtam village. Pincode of lingtam village locality is 737131.
When it comes to administration, Lingtam village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. As per 2019 stats, Lingtam village comes under Chujachen Vidhan Sabha constituency & Sikkim Lok Sabha constituency. Rangpo is nearest town to lingtam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 43km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,347 | 696 | 651 |
| Literate Population | 906 | 516 | 390 |
| Illiterate Population | 441 | 180 | 261 |
| Lingtam - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Lingtam Phadamchen |
| Block / Subdivision : | Rongli |
| District : | East District |
| State : | Sikkim |
| Pincode : | 737131 |
| Area : | 654.36 hectares |
| Population : | 1,347 |
| Households : | 301 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Chujachen |
| Parliament Constituency : | Sikkim |
| Nearest Town : | Rangpo (43 km) |
| Villages in Lingtam Phadamchen Gram Panchayat | |
| Lingtam | Phadamchen |
| Phadamchen Forest Block | |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Rongli |
| List of Subdivisions in East District |
| List of Districts in Sikkim |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.