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Lingtam Village Details

Lingtam is a Village in Rongli Sub-Division , East District district and Sikkim State. Lingtam village Pin code is 737131. Lingtam Village Total population is 1347 and number of houses are 301. Female Population is 48.3%. Village literacy rate is 67.3% and the Female Literacy rate is 29.0%.

Population

Census Parameter	Census Data
Total Population	1347
Total No of Houses	301
Female Population %	48.3 % ( 651)
Total Literacy rate %	67.3 % ( 906)
Female Literacy rate	29.0 % ( 390)
Scheduled Tribes Population %	63.5 % ( 856)
Scheduled Caste Population %	2.1 % ( 28)
Working Population %	50.5 %
Child(0 -6) Population by 2011	130
Girl Child(0 -6) Population % by 2011	47.7 % ( 62)

Location and Administration

Lingtam Village Gram Panchayath name is Lingtam Phadamchen. Lingtam is 10 km distance from Sub District HeadQuarter Rongli and it is 70 km distance from District HeadQuarter Gangtok. Nearest Statutory Town is Rangpo in 43 km Distance . Lingtam Total area is 216.09 hectares, Forest area is 231.31 hectares,Total irrigated area is 0.76 hectares andTotal Water fall area is 0 hectares

Education

Governement Pre Primary, Private Pre Primary, Govt Primary and Private Primary Schools are available in this Village. Nearest Private Engineering College, Private MBA college and Govt ITA College are in Rangpo. Nearest Private Disabled School and Private Medical College are in Gangtok. Nearest Govt Senior Secondary School is in Chujachen. Nearest Govt Arts and Science Degree College is in Rhenak (ct). Nearest Govt Pre Primary School and Govt Secondary School are in Subaneydara. Nearest Govt Polytechnic College is in West Pendam.

Health

1 Primary Health Sub-Centre , 1 Family Welfare centre are available in this village.

Agriculture

Maize, Millet and Paddy are agriculture commodities grow in this village. -, - and - are Products Manufactured in this village. -, - and - HandiCraft items are in this village. Total irrigated area in this village is 0.76 hectares from canals 0.76 hectares is the Source of irrigation.

Drinking-Water and Sanitation

Treated Tap Water Supply all round the year and in summer also available.
No Drainage System Available in this Village. Community Toilet Complex Available in this village. There is no system to Collect garbage on street. Drain water is discharged into sewer plant.

Communication

Sub Post Office is available in this Village. Mobile Coverage is available. Nearest Internet Centre is in 5 - 10 km. No Private Courier Facility in less than 10 km.

Transportation

Nearest Public Bus service available in 5 - 10 km. There is no Railway Station in less than 10 km.

No Nearest National Highway in less than 10 km. State Highway passes through this village. Nearest District Road is in 5 - 10 km.
Pucca road, Macadam Road and Foot Path are other Roads and Transportation within the village.

Commerce

No ATM in less than 10 km. Nearest Commercial Bank is in 5 - 10 km. Nearest Cooperative Bank is in 5 - 10 km. Agricultural Credit Society and Agricultural Marketing Society are available in this village.

Other Amenities

This Village has a Power supply with 16 hour power supply in summer and 16 hour power supply in winter, Anganwadi centre, ASHA, Daily News Paper and Polling station are the other amenities in the village.