Block / Subdivision → Ravong
District → South District
State → Sikkim
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Lingdong village is 261208. Lingdong village is located in Ravong subdivision of South District district in Sikkim, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Ravong (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Namchi. As per 2009 stats, Ralong Namlung is the gram panchayat of Lingdong village.
The total geographical area of village is 394.88 hectares. Lingdong has a total population of 506 peoples, out of which male population is 283 while female population is 223. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 787 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of lingdong village is 56.32% out of which 57.60% males and 54.71% females are literate. There are about 107 houses in lingdong village. Pincode of lingdong village locality is 737139.
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 Barfung Vidhan Sabha constituency & Sikkim Lok Sabha constituency. Namchi is nearest town to lingdong village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 506 | 283 | 223 |
| Literate Population | 285 | 163 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 221 | 120 | 101 |
| Lingdong - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Ralong Namlung |
| Block / Subdivision : | Ravong |
| District : | South District |
| State : | Sikkim |
| Pincode : | 737139 |
| Area : | 394.88 hectares |
| Sex Ratio (2011): | 787 |
| Population (2011): | 506 |
| Households : | 107 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Barfung |
| Parliament Constituency : | Sikkim |
| Nearest Town : | Namchi (40 km) |
| Villages in Ralong Namlung Gram Panchayat | |
| Lingdong | Namlung |
| Ralang Forest Block | Ralong |
| Ralong Monastery | |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Ravong |
| List of Subdivisions in South 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.