Geographic Location of Lingdum

The village Lingdum is located in Gangtok Sub-Division of East District District in the State of Sikkim in India. It is governed by Rey Mendu Gram Panchayat. It comes under Gangtok Community Development Block. The nearest town is Gangtok, which is about 15 kilometers away from Lingdum.

Travel and Communication for Lingdum

The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Lingdum,
East District,
Sikkim, India
PIN - 737101

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Lingdum

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

Social Structure of Lingdum

As per available data from the year 2009, 2589 persons live in 423 house holds in the village Lingdum. There are 955 female individuals and 1634 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 36.89% and males constitute 63.11% of the total population.

There are 189 scheduled castes persons of which 87 are females and 102 are males. Females constitute 46.03% and males constitute 53.97% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 7.3% of the total population.

There are 643 scheduled tribes persons of which 247 are females and 396 are males. Females constitute 38.41% and males constitute 61.59% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 24.84% of the total population.

Population density of Lingdum is 495.65 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Lingdum

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Total area of Lingdum is 522.34 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 263.93 ha. About 98.99 ha is un-irrigated area. About 164.94 ha is irrigated area. About 164.94 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 36.94 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 121.77 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Lingdum

There is a government pre-primary school. Additionally, there are 2 private pre-primary schools in the village Lingdum.

There are 2 government primary schools. Additionally, there are 2 private primary schools in the village Lingdum.

There is a government middle school in the village Lingdum.

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

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

Colleges in Lingdum

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 Gangtok, which is more than 10 kms away from Lingdum.

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

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 Lingdum.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Lingdum

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 Lingdum.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Lingdum 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 Gangtok, which is more than 10 kms away from Lingdum.

Healthcare Facilities in Lingdum

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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