# Lingdok Village, Gangtok, East District (Sikkim) – Population

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Village · Gangtok, East District 

# Lingdok

Lingdok is a village in Gangtok sub-district of East District district, Sikkim. The 2011 Census counted **896 people in 182 households**, the 40th largest of 70 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 81.3%.

- 896people (2011)
- 182households
- 85.0%literacy
- 910females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Lingdok

Of every 100 households in Lingdok in 2011, 93 had electricity, 89 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Lingdok · ■ Gangtok rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****89%**

**86%

No toilet (open defecation) ****10%**

**13%

Tap water ****72%**

**77%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**33%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**61%

Use banking services ****80%**

**54%

Television ****53%**

**52%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**6%

None of these assets ****18%**

**18%

Own their home ****63%**

**69%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Lingdok?

■ Lingdok · ■ Gangtok rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.0%**

**81.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****910**

**801

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****933**

**964

Working population ****56.6%**

**55.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.3% for men and 78.2% for women. 55% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 194 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 21 (4%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 175 (35%) · **■** Marginal 115 (23%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Gangtok

- Nampong965 people
- Lingzey962 people
- Tathangchen936 people
- Sajong908 people
- Sangtong822 people
- Nazitam810 people
- Navey678 people
- Budang Thangsing677 people

[All 75 villages in Gangtok](https://wherepedia.org/india/sikkim/east-district/gangtok/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Lingdok?896 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lingdok in?East District district (Gangtok sub-district), Sikkim
- What is the literacy rate of Lingdok?85.0% (Census 2011)