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

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Village · Ravong, South District 

# Lingi

Lingi is a village in Ravong sub-district of South District district, Sikkim. The 2011 Census counted **1,854 people in 343 households**, the 6th largest of 46 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.1%.

- 1,854people (2011)
- 343households
- 83.7%literacy
- 896females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Lingi

Of every 100 households in Lingi in 2011, 78 had electricity, 69 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Lingi · ■ Ravong rural average

Electricity for lighting ****78%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****69%**

**85%

No toilet (open defecation) ****31%**

**14%

Tap water ****99%**

**91%

Drinking water within premises ****73%**

**68%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**18%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**78%

Use banking services ****33%**

**69%

Television ****19%**

**38%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**5%

None of these assets ****43%**

**26%

Own their home ****83%**

**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 Lingi?

■ Lingi · ■ Ravong rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.7%**

**78.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****896**

**893

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****844**

**928

Working population ****48.4%**

**54.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.1% for men and 75.4% for women. 52% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 183 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 13 (1%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 128 (14%) · **■** Marginal 571 (64%)

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

- Likship2,302 people
- Ravong2,282 people
- Ben2,200 people
- Gagyong1,873 people
- Neh-Brum1,577 people
- Sangmo1,532 people
- Rangang1,509 people
- Yangyang1,505 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Lingi?1,854 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lingi in?South District district (Ravong sub-district), Sikkim
- What is the literacy rate of Lingi?83.7% (Census 2011)