Lingchom Population

As per the 2011 Census, Lingchom Village has a population of 2.04 k (2,040) with 1.04 k (1,040) males and 1.00 k (1,000) females.The sex ratio in Lingchom is 962, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Lingchom Village is 260 (260) which is 12.75% of Lingchom Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Lingchom Village is 871 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Lingchom village is listed as part of the Gyalshing Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the West District District in the state of SIKKIM in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

2.04 k

Toatl Population

1.04 k

Male Population

1.00 k

Female Population

Lingchom Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Lingchom Village current estimated population is projected to be 2.32 k (2,323), indicating a 13.84% increased from Lingchom's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.18 k, and the estimated female population is 1.14 k.

Lingchom Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Lingchom Village estimated population is projected to be 2.34 k (2,343), projecting a 14.82% increased from Lingchom's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.19 k, and the estimated female population is 1.16 k.

Lingchom Literacy Rate

Lingchom Village has a literacy rate of 74.33% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Lingchom Village is 82.02 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Lingchom Village is 66.44 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Lingchom

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 74.33 82.02 66.44
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 74.33 82.02 66.44

Lingchom Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Lingchom Village is 70 (70) with 43 (43) males and 27 (27) females, which is 3.43% of Lingchom Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 628 females for every 1000 males.

Lingchom Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Lingchom Village is 805 (805) with 427 (427) males and 378 (378) females, which is 39.46% of Lingchom Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 886 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Lingchom

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 962
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 962

Lingchom Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Lingchom Village are 403 (403).

Lingchom Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Lingchom Village, there are about 1.10 k (1,099) workers, making up nearly 53.87% of the Lingchom Village total population. Out of these, around 578 (578) are male workers, and about 521 (521) are female workers.

Lingchom - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.32 k (2,323) 13.84%
2025 2.34 k (2,343) 14.82% 0.98 %
2026 2.36 k (2,363) 15.8% 0.98 %
2027 2.38 k (2,379) 16.61% 0.81 %
2028 2.40 k (2,399) 17.59% 0.98 %
2029 2.42 k (2,419) 18.57% 0.98 %
2030 2.44 k (2,436) 19.38% 0.81 %
2031 2.45 k (2,452) 20.2% 0.82 %
2032 2.47 k (2,469) 21.01% 0.81 %
2033 2.48 k (2,482) 21.66% 0.65 %
2034 2.50 k (2,499) 22.48% 0.82 %
2035 2.51 k (2,512) 23.13% 0.65 %
2036 2.53 k (2,529) 23.94% 0.81 %

Projected estimates indicate that Lingchom Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.53 k (2,529), with a male population of 1.28 k (1,277) and a female population of 1.25 k (1,253). This reflects a total growth of 23.94% from Lingchom Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.84%.

Lingchom Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Umchung 2,035
2 Gyalshing 1,368
3 Kyonsda 561
4 Yangthang 2,931
5 Tikjya 1,090
6 Sardong 765
7 Lungzik 847
8 Sapong 717
9 Bangten 673
10 Srinagi 585

Lingchom Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Lingchom is 2.04 k (2,040).

The estimated population of Lingchom in 2024 is approximately 2.32 k (2,323).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Lingchom is 70 (3.43%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 805 (39.46%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lingchom is 74.33%, with male literacy at 82.02% and female literacy at 66.44%.

The sex ratio in Lingchom is 962 females for every 1000 males.

Lingchom population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.84% up to 2036.