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- LGD code
- 261229
- Pincode
- 737126
- Post office
- Namchi
- Population
- 1,854
- Households
- 343
- Literacy rate
- 73.5%
- Sex ratio
- 896 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 898
2011 கணக்கெடுப்பு · ஒப்பீட்டில்
Lingi ஒப்பீடு
By population, Lingi ranks #2 of 19 villages in Yangang mandal.
Literacy rate
%
73.5%
+4.2% vs mandal average
- Lingi
- 73.5%
- Yangang mandal
- 69.3%
- Namchi district
- 72.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
896
−39 vs mandal average
- Lingi
- 896
- Yangang mandal
- 935
Household size
people per home
5.4
+0.1 vs mandal average
- Lingi
- 5.4
- Yangang mandal
- 5.3
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Lingi ஒரு பார்வையில்
Lingi சிக்கிம், தெற்கு சிக்கிம் மாவட்டம், Yangang வட்டாரம்ல் 1,854 பேர் 343 குடும்பங்களில் (2011 கணக்கெடுப்பு) வாழும் கிராமம், Yangang வட்டாரம்ன் 19 கிராமங்களில் 2வது பெரியது. கல்வியறிவு 74%, வட்டாரம் சராசரி 69% விட 4 புள்ளிகள் அதிகம் மற்றும் பாலின விகிதம் 1,000 ஆண்களுக்கு 896 பெண்கள். அஞ்சல் குறியீடு 737126, Namchi அஞ்சலகத்தின் கீழ்; LGD கிராமக் குறியீடு 261229. கிராமம் Rangang-Yangang சட்டமன்றத் தொகுதியில் உள்ளது, எம்எல்ஏ Raj Kumari Thapa. 2026ல் மக்கள்தொகை 2,186 என மதிப்பிடப்படுகிறது, 2011ஐ விட 18% அதிகம்.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Lingi
- 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)
- 19
- Power hours (winter)
- 16
- Primary school
- 2
- Middle school
- 2
- 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
- Yes
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- Singtam
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 28
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 61
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 35
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Lingi
- Total area (ha)
- 576.5
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 60.71
- Forest area (ha)
- 94.83
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Lingi
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
முக்கிய தகவல்கள் — Lingi
- LGD code
- 261229
- Pincode
- 737126
- Post office
- Namchi
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,854
- Population (projected 2026)
- 2,186
- Households
- 343
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 896
- Literacy rate
- 73.5%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Sikkim
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Rangang-Yangang
- Member of Parliament
- Indra Hang Subba
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Raj Kumari Thapa
- Block / Mandal
- Yangang
அதே அஞ்சல் குறியீடு
Villages sharing pincode 737126
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Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Lingi
Yangang மண்டலம் பிற கிராமங்கள்
View all 18 →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)