# Lingdong Village, Ravong, South District (Sikkim) – Population

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Village · Ravong, South District 

# Lingdong

Lingdong is a village in Ravong sub-district of South District district, Sikkim. The 2011 Census counted **506 people in 107 households**, the 36th largest of 46 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.1%.

- 506people (2011)
- 107households
- 62.9%literacy
- 788females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Lingdong

Of every 100 households in Lingdong in 2011, 78 had electricity, 83 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Lingdong · ■ Ravong rural average

Electricity for lighting ****78%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****83%**

**85%

No toilet (open defecation) ****17%**

**14%

Tap water ****86%**

**91%

Drinking water within premises ****85%**

**68%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%**

**18%

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

**78%

Use banking services ****84%**

**69%

Television ****28%**

**38%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**5%

None of these assets ****33%**

**26%

Own their home ****87%**

**75%

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 · ■ Ravong rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.9%**

**78.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****788**

**893

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****710**

**928

Working population ****60.7%**

**54.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.7% for men and 60.7% for women. 59% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 149 (49%) · **■** Household industry 6 (2%) · **■** Other work 25 (8%) · **■** Marginal 127 (41%)

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 Ravong

- Phamthang619 people
- Namphrik539 people
- Rabongla Forest Block524 people
- Upper Paiyong517 people
- Sokpay471 people
- Kewzing448 people
- Pepthang444 people
- Kau399 people

[All 50 villages in Ravong](https://wherepedia.org/india/sikkim/south-district/ravong/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Lingdong?506 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lingdong in?South District district (Ravong sub-district), Sikkim
- What is the literacy rate of Lingdong?62.9% (Census 2011)