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Lingding

लिंगडिंग
Ravangla mandal
Pincode 737126
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LGD code
261208
Pincode
737126
Post office
Namchi
Population
506
Households
107
Literacy rate
56.3%
Sex ratio
788 ♀/1000♂
Workers
307
Census 2011 · in context

How Lingding compares

By population, Lingding ranks #20 of 28 villages in Ravangla mandal.

Literacy rate
%
56.3%
−12.4% vs mandal average
Lingding
56.3%
Ravangla mandal
68.7%
Namchi district
72.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
788
−92 vs mandal average
Lingding
788
Ravangla mandal
880
Household size
people per home
4.7
−0.1 vs mandal average
Lingding
4.7
Ravangla mandal
4.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Lingding at a glance

Lingding is a village of 506 people in 107 households (Census 2011) in Ravangla block, Namchi district, Sikkim, the 20th-largest of 28 villages in Ravangla block. Literacy is 56%, 12 points below the block average of 69% and the sex ratio is 788 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 737126, served by Namchi post office; the LGD village code is 261208. The village votes in Gyalshing-Barnyak assembly constituency, represented by MLA Lok Nath Sharma. The population is estimated at 597 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Ralong Namlung

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Lingding

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
Yes
Well water
No
Hand pump
No
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
18
Power hours (winter)
15
Primary school
2
Middle school
1
Secondary school
1
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
1
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
1
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
No
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
Namchi
Distance to nearest town (km)
40
Distance to district HQ (km)
40
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
14
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Ralong Namlung
Total area (ha)
394.88
Irrigated area (ha)
11.08
Forest area (ha)
185.44

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Lingding

LGD code
261208
Pincode
737126
Post office
Namchi
Population (Census 2011)
506
Population (projected 2026)
597
Households
107
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
788
Literacy rate
56.3%
Lok Sabha constituency
Sikkim
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Gyalshing-Barnyak
Member of Parliament
Indra Hang Subba
Member of Legislative Assembly
Lok Nath Sharma
Block / Mandal
Ravangla
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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