Lamting
About Lamting
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Lamting village is 261220. Lamting village is located in Ravong subdivision of South District district in Sikkim, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Ravong (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Namchi. As per 2009 stats, Lamting Tingmo is the gram panchayat of Lamting village.
The total geographical area of village is 257.73 hectares. Lamting has a total population of 335 peoples, out of which male population is 175 while female population is 160. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 914 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of lamting village is 63.58% out of which 66.86% males and 60.00% females are literate. There are about 70 houses in lamting village. Pincode of lamting village locality is 737111.
When it comes to administration, Lamting 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, Lamting village comes under Barfung Vidhan Sabha constituency & Sikkim Lok Sabha constituency. Gyalshing is nearest town to lamting village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.
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Population of Lamting
The population details of Lamting 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 | 335 | 175 | 160 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 44 | 30 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 207 | 107 | 100 |
| Literate Population | 213 | 117 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 122 | 58 | 64 |
Connectivity of Lamting
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 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 Lamting
Where is Lamting located?
Lamting village is situated in Ravong Subdivision, within the South District district of Sikkim, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lamting?
The Gram Panchayat of Lamting is Lamting Tingmo (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Lamting?
The pincode of Lamting is 737111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Lamting as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lamting is 335, with 175 males and 160 females.
How many households are there in Lamting as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Lamting village has a total of 70 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lamting as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lamting is 63.58%. The male literacy rate is 66.86%, while the female literacy rate is 60.00%.