Lingi, Yangang, South District, Sikkim, India

Content updated on November 22, 2024.

Geographic Location of Lingi


The village Lingi is located in Yangang Sub-Division of South District District in the State of Sikkim in India. It is governed by Lingi Gram Panchayat. It comes under Ravong Community Development Block. The nearest town is Singtam, which is about 28 kilometers away from Lingi.

Travel and Communication for Lingi


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

Postal Address:
Lingi,
South District,
Sikkim, India
PIN - 737134

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Lingi


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

A brief summary of available data for Lingi 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 Lingi


As per available data from the year 2009, 1854 persons live in 343 house holds in the village Lingi. There are 876 female individuals and 978 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.25% and males constitute 52.75% of the total population.

There are 34 scheduled castes persons of which 18 are females and 16 are males. Females constitute 52.94% and males constitute 47.06% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 1.83% of the total population.

There are 681 scheduled tribes persons of which 320 are females and 361 are males. Females constitute 46.99% and males constitute 53.01% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 36.73% of the total population.

Population density of Lingi is 321.6 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Lingi


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Total area of Lingi is 576.5 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 243.99 ha. About 183.28 ha is un-irrigated area. About 60.71 ha is irrigated area. About 60.71 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 218.86 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 18.81 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Lingi


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Lingi.

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

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Lingi.

There is a government secondary school in the village Lingi.

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

Colleges in Lingi


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 Lingi.

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 Lingi.

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 Lingi.

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 Lingi.

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 Lingi.

Other Educational Facilities in Lingi


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 Lingi.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Lingi


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Lingi.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a family welfare centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Lingi.

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

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