Lum
About Lum
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Lum village is 260946. Lum village is located in Mangan subdivision of North District district in Sikkim, India. It is situated 26km away from Mangan, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Lum village. As per 2009 stats, Lum Gor Sangtok is the gram panchayat of Lum village.
The total geographical area of village is 1172.37 hectares. Lum has a total population of 331 peoples, out of which male population is 167 while female population is 164. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 982 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of lum village is 62.84% out of which 65.27% males and 60.37% females are literate. There are about 53 houses in lum village. Pincode of lum village locality is 737111.
When it comes to administration, Lum 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, Lum village comes under Kabi lungchuk Vidhan Sabha constituency & Sikkim Lok Sabha constituency. Mangan is nearest town to lum village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
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Population of Lum
The population details of Lum 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 | 331 | 167 | 164 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 53 | 34 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 329 | 166 | 163 |
| Literate Population | 208 | 109 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 123 | 58 | 65 |
Connectivity of Lum
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 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 Lum
Where is Lum located?
Lum village is situated in Mangan Subdivision, within the North District district of Sikkim, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lum?
The Gram Panchayat of Lum is Lum Gor Sangtok (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Lum?
The pincode of Lum is 737111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Lum as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lum is 331, with 167 males and 164 females.
How many households are there in Lum as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Lum village has a total of 53 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lum as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lum is 62.84%. The male literacy rate is 65.27%, while the female literacy rate is 60.37%.