# Lingdong Village, Mangan, North District (Sikkim) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Mangan, North District 

# Lingdong

Lingdong is a village in Mangan sub-district of North District district, Sikkim. The 2011 Census counted **667 people in 119 households**, the 20th largest of 44 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.6%.

- 667people (2011)
- 119households
- 87.4%literacy
- 997females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Lingdong

Of every 100 households in Lingdong in 2011, 87 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Lingdong · ■ Mangan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****46%**

**74%

No toilet (open defecation) ****54%**

**24%

Tap water ****95%**

**70%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**77%

Use banking services ****68%**

**66%

Television ****42%**

**41%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**5%

None of these assets ****27%**

**26%

Own their home ****59%**

**72%

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 Lingdong?

■ Lingdong · ■ Mangan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.4%**

**76.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****997**

**892

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1158**

**958

Working population ****28.8%**

**50.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.9% for men and 81.7% for women. 49% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 137 (71%) · **■** Household industry 4 (2%) · **■** Other work 50 (26%) · **■** Marginal 1 (1%)

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 Mangan

- Ringhim811 people
- Tangyek686 people
- Paney-Phensong682 people
- Pakshep676 people
- Rongong646 people
- Kazor642 people
- Sangtok639 people
- Labi626 people

[All 46 villages in Mangan](https://wherepedia.org/india/sikkim/north-district/mangan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Lingdong?667 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lingdong in?North District district (Mangan sub-district), Sikkim
- What is the literacy rate of Lingdong?87.4% (Census 2011)