About Lingdok Village

Lingdok is a mid sized village in Gangtok tehsil, in the district of East District, Sikkim. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 896, made up of 469 males and 427 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 310.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 737101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lingdok Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lingdok village
Description	Value
State	Sikkim
District	East District
Tehsil	Gangtok
Pincode	737101
Area (hectares)	310.65 hectares
Population	896
Male Population	469
Female Population	427
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	910
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Lingdok compares

By the 2011 count Lingdok is the 38th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,468 residents. Its 310.65 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 898.

Getting to Lingdok

Lingdok is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Lingdok as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Gnathang, Gnathang Forest Block, Kambal and Khamdong. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Lingdok

As per the Census of India 2011, Lingdok village had a population of 896. That makes it the 38th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,468 residents.

Lingdok village has 469 males and 427 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lingdok has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 898.

The pincode recorded for Lingdok is 737101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lingdok covers 310.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lingdok falls under Gangtok tehsil of East District district in Sikkim.

The census record for Lingdok notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Lingdok.

Lingdok is in Gangtok tehsil of East District district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.