Lungzik
Lungzik is a village located in Gyalshing subdivision of West District district in Sikkim, India. It is situated 11km away from Gyalshing , which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Lungzik village. As per 2009 stats, Sardung Lungzik is the gram panchayat of Lungzik village.
Here you can discover what makes Lungzik unique in its vibrant Gyalshing-West District region. You’ll see Lungzik’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Lungzik
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lungzik is 261021. The village spans a total geographical area of 261.37 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 737111. Gyalshing is nearest town to Lungzik village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
When it comes to local governance, Lungzik village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Maneybung-dentam Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sikkim Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Lungzik
Population of Lungzik
According to the 2011 Census, Lungzik has a total population of about 847, with approximately 438 males and 409 females. The sex ratio is around 933 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 121 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 57 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 284. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.57%, with male literacy at about 68.95% and female literacy near 55.75%. There are around 166 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lungzik's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 847 | 438 | 409 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 66 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 30 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 284 | 154 | 130 |
| Literate Population | 530 | 302 | 228 |
| Illiterate Population | 317 | 136 | 181 |
Connectivity of Lungzik
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lungzik. As per the 2011 stats, Lungzik had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 |
Nearby Villages of Lungzik
Knowing the nearby villages of Lungzik helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lungzik.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lungzik
Where is Lungzik located?
Lungzik village is situated in Gyalshing Subdivision, within the West District district of Sikkim, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lungzik?
The Gram Panchayat of Lungzik is Sardung Lungzik (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Lungzik?
The pincode of Lungzik is 737111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Lungzik as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lungzik is 847, with 438 males and 409 females.
How many households are there in Lungzik as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Lungzik village has a total of 166 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lungzik as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lungzik is 62.57%. The male literacy rate is 68.95%, while the female literacy rate is 55.75%.