Lingdem Population, Caste, Working Data North District, Sikkim - Census 2011
Lingdem is a village situated in Mangan sub-division of North District district in Sikkim. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 98 families residing in the village Lingdem. The total population of Lingdem is 392 out of which 213 are males and 179 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lingdem is 840.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Lingdem village is 49 which is 12% of the total population. There are 31 male children and 18 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lingdem is 581 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (840) of Lingdem village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lingdem is 70.3%. Thus Lingdem village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69.7% of North District district. The male literacy rate is 74.18% and the female literacy rate is 65.84% in Lingdem village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lingdem village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lingdem Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lingdem village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 49 | 31 | 18 |
| Literacy | 70.26% | 74.18% | 65.84% |
| Scheduled Caste | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 323 | 178 | 145 |
| Illiterate | 151 | 78 | 73 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 82.4% of total population in Lingdem village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lingdem village out of total population, 207 were engaged in work activities. 34.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 207 workers engaged in Main Work, 31 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 71 | 54 | 17 |
| Cultivators | 31 | 26 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 37 | 25 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 136 | 74 | 62 |
| Non Working | 185 | 85 | 100 |
Map of Lingdem, North District, Sikkim
Nearby Villages to Lingdem, Mangan
Below are the list of villages near Lingdem village in Mangan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lingthem | 1,226 |
| Tingbong | 992 |
| Salim Pakel | 873 |
| Lingzah-Tolung | 422 |
| Sentam | 1,317 |
| Sakyong-Pentong | 171 |
| Kazor | 642 |
| Lum | 331 |
| Pakshep | 676 |
| Sangtok | 639 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lingdem, North District, Sikkim - Wikipedia