Lungzik, Gyalshing, West District, Sikkim, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Lungzik


The village Lungzik is located in Gyalshing Sub-Division of West District District in the State of Sikkim in India. It is governed by Sardong Lungzik Gram Panchayat. It comes under Gyalshing Community Development Block. The nearest town is Gyalshing, which is about 11 kilometers away from Lungzik.

Travel and Communication for Lungzik


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Lungzik


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Lungzik is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Lungzik is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Lungzik


As per available data from the year 2009, 847 persons live in 166 house holds in the village Lungzik. There are 409 female individuals and 438 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.29% and males constitute 51.71% of the total population.

There are 57 scheduled castes persons of which 27 are females and 30 are males. Females constitute 47.37% and males constitute 52.63% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 6.73% of the total population.

There are 284 scheduled tribes persons of which 130 are females and 154 are males. Females constitute 45.77% and males constitute 54.23% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 33.53% of the total population.

Population density of Lungzik is 324.06 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Lungzik


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Total area of Lungzik is 261.37 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 165.55 ha. About 135.4 ha is un-irrigated area. About 30.15 ha is irrigated area. About 30.15 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 13.01 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 53.72 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Lungzik


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Sardong, which is less than 5 kms away from Lungzik.

There is a government primary school in the village Lungzik.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Sardong, which is less than 5 kms away from Lungzik.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Lingchom, which is less than 5 kms away from Lungzik.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Kyongsda, which is 5-10 kms away from Lungzik.

Colleges in Lungzik


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Kamrang, which is more than 10 kms away from Lungzik.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Rangpo, which is more than 10 kms away from Lungzik.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Gangtok, which is more than 10 kms away from Lungzik.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Jorethang, which is more than 10 kms away from Lungzik.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Chisopani, which is more than 10 kms away from Lungzik.

Other Educational Facilities in Lungzik


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Rangpo, which is more than 10 kms away from Lungzik.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Lungzik or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Bomtar, which is more than 10 kms away from Lungzik.

Healthcare Facilities in Lungzik


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Lungzik.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Lungzik.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Lungzik.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Lungzik.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Lungzik.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Lungzik.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Lungzik.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Lungzik.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Lungzik.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Lungzik.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Lungzik.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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