Lingthem, Dzongu, North District, Sikkim, India
Content updated on December 23, 2024.
Geographic Location of Lingthem
The village Lingthem is located in Dzongu Sub-Division of North District District in the State of Sikkim in India. It is governed by Lingthem Lingdem Gram Panchayat. It comes under Mangan Community Development Block. The nearest town is Mangan, which is about 16 kilometers away from Lingthem.
Travel and Communication for Lingthem
There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.
Postal Address:
Lingthem,
North District,
Sikkim, India
PIN - 737113
Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Lingthem
Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Lingthem is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.
A brief summary of available data for Lingthem is given below:
Category | Resolution | Period |
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Precipitation - h | Half Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid | 2001 - 2024 |
Precipitation - l | Daily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid | 1901 - 2024 |
Temperature - h | Monthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid | 1901 - 2023 |
Temperature - l | Daily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid | 1951 - 2024 |
Social Structure of Lingthem
As per available data from the year 2009, 1226 persons live in 238 house holds in the village Lingthem. There are 606 female individuals and 620 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.43% and males constitute 50.57% of the total population.
There are 5 scheduled castes persons of which 2 are females and 3 are males. Females constitute 40% and males constitute 60% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 0.41% of the total population.
There are 1088 scheduled tribes persons of which 549 are females and 539 are males. Females constitute 50.46% and males constitute 49.54% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 88.74% of the total population.
Population density of Lingthem is 127.46 persons per square kilometer.
Land and Natural Resources in Lingthem
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Total area of Lingthem is 961.88 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.
Total sown/agricultural area is 224.24 ha. About 152.5 ha is un-irrigated area. About 71.74 ha is irrigated area. About 71.74 ha is irrigated by canal water.
About 393.89 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.
Schools in Lingthem
There is a private pre-primary school in the village Lingthem.
There are 4 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Lingthem.
There are 2 government middle schools in the village Lingthem.
There is a government secondary school in the village Lingthem.
There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Hee Gyathang, which is 5-10 kms away from Lingthem.
Colleges in Lingthem
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 Lingthem.
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 Lingthem.
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 Lingthem.
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 Lingthem.
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 Lingthem.
Other Educational Facilities in Lingthem
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 Lingthem.
There are no non formal training centres in the village Lingthem 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 Lingthem.
Healthcare Facilities in Lingthem
There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Lingthem.
There is a primary health centre with 2 doctors and 5 paramedical staff in the village Lingthem.
There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Lingthem.
There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 2 doctors and 5 paramedical staff in the village Lingthem.
There is a TB clinic with 2 doctors and 5 paramedical staff in the village Lingthem.
There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Lingthem.
There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Lingthem.
There is a dispensary with 0 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Lingthem.
There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Lingthem.
There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Lingthem.
There is a family welfare centre with 2 doctors and 5 paramedical staff in the village Lingthem.
*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.
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