Demographic Feature:
Population (2001 Census):
|
Population |
Male |
Female |
Rural |
Urban |
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|
Total |
Male |
Female |
Total |
Male |
Female |
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|
131525 |
68241 |
63284 |
127579 |
66096 |
61483 |
3946 |
2145 |
1801 |
Source: Sikkim A Statistical Profile 2006-07
Literacy (2001 Census):
|
Number of Literates (in nos.) |
Rural |
Urban |
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|
Persons |
Male |
Female |
Persons |
Male |
Female |
Persons |
Male |
Female |
|
74614 |
42895 |
31719 |
71483 |
41102 |
30381 |
3131 |
1793 |
1338 |
|
Literacy Rate (in %age) |
Rural |
Urban |
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|
Persons |
Male |
Female |
Persons |
Male |
Female |
Persons |
Male |
Female |
|
67.31 |
74.29 |
59.72 |
66.61 |
73.65 |
58.99 |
88.50 |
92.85 |
83.26 |
Area, Number of Sub-division, Towns, Revenue Block and Villages:
|
Total area (in sq.km) |
No of Sub Division |
No. of Towns |
Revenue block |
Panchayat Ward |
Panchayat Unit |
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|
Total |
Revenue Block |
Forest Block |
|||||
|
750 |
2 |
2 |
145 |
135 |
10 |
255 |
45 |
Source: Census India 2001
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