Lingdong
About Lingdong
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Lingdong village is 260952. Lingdong village is located in Mangan subdivision of North District district in Sikkim, India. It is situated 12km away from Mangan, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Lingdong village. As per 2009 stats, Barfok Lingdong is the gram panchayat of Lingdong village.
The total geographical area of village is 472.8 hectares. Lingdong has a total population of 667 peoples, out of which male population is 334 while female population is 333. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 997 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of lingdong village is 76.61% out of which 82.34% males and 70.87% females are literate. There are about 119 houses in lingdong village. Pincode of lingdong village locality is 737111.
When it comes to administration, Lingdong 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, Lingdong village comes under Djongu Vidhan Sabha constituency & Sikkim Lok Sabha constituency. Mangan is nearest town to lingdong village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
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Population of Lingdong
The population details of Lingdong cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 667 | 334 | 333 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 82 | 38 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 541 | 274 | 267 |
| Literate Population | 511 | 275 | 236 |
| Illiterate Population | 156 | 59 | 97 |
Connectivity of Lingdong
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Lingdong
Where is Lingdong located?
Lingdong village is situated in Mangan Subdivision, within the North District district of Sikkim, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lingdong?
The Gram Panchayat of Lingdong is Barfok Lingdong (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Lingdong?
The pincode of Lingdong is 737111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Lingdong as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lingdong is 667, with 334 males and 333 females.
How many households are there in Lingdong as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Lingdong village has a total of 119 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lingdong as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lingdong is 76.61%. The male literacy rate is 82.34%, while the female literacy rate is 70.87%.