Geographic Location of Lingtam

The village Lingtam is located in Rongli Sub-Division of East District District in the State of Sikkim in India. It is governed by Lingtam Phadamchen Gram Panchayat. It comes under Rongli Community Development Block. The nearest town is Rangpo, which is about 43 kilometers away from Lingtam.

Travel and Communication for Lingtam

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

Postal Address:
Lingtam,
East District,
Sikkim, India
PIN - 737131

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Lingtam

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

Social Structure of Lingtam

As per available data from the year 2009, 1347 persons live in 301 house holds in the village Lingtam. There are 651 female individuals and 696 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.33% and males constitute 51.67% of the total population.

There are 28 scheduled castes persons of which 16 are females and 12 are males. Females constitute 57.14% and males constitute 42.86% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 2.08% of the total population.

There are 856 scheduled tribes persons of which 411 are females and 445 are males. Females constitute 48.01% and males constitute 51.99% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 63.55% of the total population.

Population density of Lingtam is 205.85 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Lingtam

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Total area of Lingtam is 654.36 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 216.09 ha. About 215.33 ha is un-irrigated area. About 0.76 ha is irrigated area. About 0.76 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 77.08 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 129.89 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Lingtam

There is a government pre-primary school. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Lingtam.

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

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

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

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Chujachen, which is more than 10 kms away from Lingtam.

Colleges in Lingtam

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 Rhenak (ct), which is more than 10 kms away from Lingtam.

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 Lingtam.

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 Lingtam.

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

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 Lingtam.

Other Educational Facilities in Lingtam

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 Lingtam.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Lingtam 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 Lingtam.

Healthcare Facilities in Lingtam

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

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Lingtam.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Lingtam.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Lingtam.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Lingtam.

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

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

There is a dispensary with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Lingtam.

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

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

There is a family welfare centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Lingtam.

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