Sikkim (ସିକ୍କିମ)
Administrative Divisions
Sikkim are divided into 4 districts for administrative purposes. Here's a closer look at each:
List of Districts of Sikkim
| # | District | Area (km²) | Population (2011) | Density (km²) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | East District | 954 | 283583 | 297 |
| 2 | North District | 4226 | 43709 | 10 |
| 3 | South District | 750 | 146850 | 196 |
| 4 | West District | 1166 | 136435 | 117 |
- Largest district by area: North District with 4226 km²
- Largest district by population: East District with 283583 people
- Smallest district by area: South District with 750 km²
- Smallest district by population: North District with 43709 people
Geographic and Demographic Overview
- Total Area: 7096km²
- Total Population (2011): 610577
- High Court: Sikkim High Court
Population Distribution
The population is distributed between urban and rural areas as follows:
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 456999 | 153578 | 610577 |
| Male Population | 242797 | 80273 | 323070 |
| Female Population | 214202 | 73305 | 287507 |
Household Distribution
The distribution of households in the Sikkim is:
| Rural Households | Urban Households | Total Households |
|---|---|---|
| 93288 | 35718 | 129006 |
Question and Answer
Q: What is the capital of the Sikkim?
A: The capital of the Sikkim is Gangtok.
Q: When were the Sikkim established as a Union Territory or State?
A: The Sikkim were established as a Union Territory or State on 16-May-1975.
Q: How many districts are there in the Sikkim?
A: There are 4 districts in the Sikkim .
Q: What is the largest district by area in the Sikkim?
A: The largest district by area in the Sikkim is North District, with an area of 4226 km².
Q: Which district in the Sikkim has the largest population?
A: The district with the largest population in the Sikkim is East District, with a population of 283583 people.
Q: What is the total area of the Sikkim?
A: The total area of the Sikkim is 7096 km².
Q: What is the total population of the Sikkim according to the 2011 census?
A: According to the 2011 census, the total population of the Sikkim is 610577.
Q: Which high court has jurisdiction over the Sikkim?
A: The Sikkim High Court has jurisdiction over the Sikkim.
Q: How is the population distributed between urban and rural areas in the Sikkim?
A: The population distribution in the Sikkim is as follows:
- Rural Population: 456999
- Urban Population: 153578
Q: How many households are there in the Sikkim?
A: There are 129006 households in the Sikkim.
Q: What are the population ranges of villages in the Sikkim?
A: The population ranges of villages in the Sikkim are:
- Less than 100: 48
- 100-499: 81
- 500-999: 148
- 1000-1999: 125
- 2000-2999: 30
- 3000-3999: 9
- 4000-4999: 1
- 5000 And Above: 4
Q: How is the male and female population distributed in the Sikkim?
A: The population distribution by gender in the Sikkim is as follows:
- Male Population: 323070
- Female Population: 287507
Q: What is the smallest district by area in the Sikkim?
A: The smallest district by area in the Sikkim is South District, with an area of 750 km².
Q: Which district in the Sikkim has the smallest population?
A: The district with the smallest population in the Sikkim is North District, with a population of 43709 people.
Q: What are Union Territories or States in the Northeastern Region of India?
A: Union Territories or States in the Northeastern Region of India include: