Lingi
About Lingi
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Lingi village is 261229. Lingi village is located in Ravong subdivision of South District district in Sikkim, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Ravong (tehsildar office) and 61km away from district headquarter Namchi. As per 2009 stats, Lingi village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 576.5 hectares. Lingi has a total population of 1,854 peoples, out of which male population is 978 while female population is 876. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 895 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of lingi village is 73.52% out of which 79.75% males and 66.55% females are literate. There are about 343 houses in lingi village. Pincode of lingi village locality is 737134.
When it comes to administration, Lingi 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, Lingi village comes under Tumen-lingi Vidhan Sabha constituency & Sikkim Lok Sabha constituency. Singtam is nearest town to lingi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
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Population of Lingi
The population details of Lingi 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 | 1,854 | 978 | 876 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 225 | 122 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 34 | 16 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 681 | 361 | 320 |
| Literate Population | 1,363 | 780 | 583 |
| Illiterate Population | 491 | 198 | 293 |
Connectivity of Lingi
| 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 Lingi
Where is Lingi located?
Lingi village is situated in Ravong Subdivision, within the South District district of Sikkim, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lingi?
Lingi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Lingi?
The pincode of Lingi is 737134, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Lingi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lingi is 1,854, with 978 males and 876 females.
How many households are there in Lingi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Lingi village has a total of 343 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lingi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lingi is 73.52%. The male literacy rate is 79.75%, while the female literacy rate is 66.55%.