Lingding, Ravong, South District, Sikkim, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Lingding


The village Lingding is located in Ravong Sub-Division of South District District in the State of Sikkim in India. It is governed by Ralong Namlung Gram Panchayat. It comes under Ravong Community Development Block. The nearest town is Namchi, which is about 40 kilometers away from Lingding.

Travel and Communication for Lingding


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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Lingding


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

A brief summary of available data for Lingding 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 Lingding


As per available data from the year 2009, 506 persons live in 107 house holds in the village Lingding. There are 223 female individuals and 283 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 44.07% and males constitute 55.93% of the total population.

There are 8 scheduled castes persons of which 2 are females and 6 are males. Females constitute 25% and males constitute 75% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 1.58% of the total population.

There are 217 scheduled tribes persons of which 101 are females and 116 are males. Females constitute 46.54% and males constitute 53.46% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 42.89% of the total population.

Population density of Lingding is 128.14 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Lingding


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Total area of Lingding is 394.88 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 203.22 ha. About 192.14 ha is un-irrigated area. About 11.08 ha is irrigated area. About 11.08 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 5.39 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 0.83 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Lingding


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Lingding.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Lingding.

There is a government middle school in the village Lingding.

There is a government secondary school in the village Lingding.

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

Colleges in Lingding


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 Lingding.

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 Lingding.

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 Lingding.

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 Lingding.

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 Lingding.

Other Educational Facilities in Lingding


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 Lingding.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Lingding


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Lingding.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 0 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Lingding.

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

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

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

There is a dispensary with 0 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Lingding.

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

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

There is a family welfare centre with 0 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Lingding.

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

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