West District is a district in Sikkim, India is an administrative division of India. West District district is further subdivided into sub-divisions/tehsils or talukas. As per the Census 2011 West District District's total population is 136435. Total geographical area is 1166.00 Ha. Total number of households in West District District are 28023. Total male population in wardha is 70238 and female population is 66197. Total population under the age of six is 15706.
Total literacy rate of West District district is 77.39 %. Sex ratio of wardha District is 942 per 1000 male. Population Density of West District District is 117/Ha.
Census Data of West District District, India --Census 2011
| Population | Area (Ha) | Density (P/Ha) | Sex Ratio | Literacy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 136435 | 1166.00 | 117 | 942 | 77.39% |
West District District Census 2011 Data ---Census 2011
| Description | Census 2011 Data |
|---|---|
| District Name | West District |
| State Name | Sikkim |
| Total Population | 136435 |
| Total Area | 1166 (Ha) |
| Total No of House Holds | 28023 |
| Total Male Population | 70238 |
| Total Female Population | 66197 |
| 0-6 Age group Total Population | 15706 |
| 0-6 Age group Male Population | 7996 |
| 0-6 Age group Male Population | 7710 |
| Total Person Literates | 93432 |
| Total Male Literates | 51988 |
| Total Female Literates | 41444 |
| Total Person Illiterates | 43003 |
| Total Male Illiterates | 18250 |
| Total Female Illiterates | 24753 |
| Scheduled Cast Persons | 5935 |
| Scheduled Cast Males | 3117 |
| Scheduled Cast Females | 2818 |
| Scheduled Tribe Persons | 28332 |
| Scheduled Tribe Males | 29485 |
| Scheduled Tribe Females | 28332 |
West District Rural/Urban Census 2011 Data
Total rural population of West District is 131187 which is 96.15% of total West District’s population and urban population is 122487 about 89.78% of total population. In West District sex ratio in rural area is 943 and urban area is 905 per 1000 male persons. Literacy % in rural area is 76.9% as compared to urban area which is 88.9%.
| Description | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 131187 | 122487 |
| Population (%) | 96.15 % | 89.78 % |
| Male Population | 67528 | 64285 |
| Female Population | 63659 | 58202 |
| Sex Ratio | 943 | 905 |
| Child Population (0-6) | 7722 | 5683 |
| Child Sex Ratio (0-6) | 964 | 935 |
| Child Percentage (0-6) | 11.56% | 9.6% |
| Households in West District | 26890 | 28691 |
| Literates | 89225 | 98438 |
| Literacy % | 76.9% | 88.9% |
| Male Literacy | 83.12% | 92.5% |
| Female Literacy | 70.29% | 84.91% |
Religon wise cesnus 2011 Data of West District
| Religion | Total Population | Male Population | Female Population | Percentage | Literacy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 75286 | 39100 | 36186 | 55.18% | 77.23% |
| Muslim | 965 | 610 | 355 | 0.71% | 76.98% |
| Christian | 13002 | 6534 | 6468 | 9.53% | 78.45% |
| Sikh | 40 | 26 | 14 | 0.03% | 88.57% |
| Buddhist | 36390 | 18475 | 17915 | 26.67% | 76.83% |
| Jain | 20 | 15 | 5 | 0.01% | 60% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 10477 | 5362 | 5115 | 7.68% | 79.14% |
| Religion not stated | 255 | 116 | 139 | 0.19% | 79.81% |
West District Working Population ---Census 2011
Total working population of West District is 70348 which are either main or marginal workers. Total workers in West District are 70348 out of which 40772 are male and 29576 are female. Total main workers are 51225 out of which male main workers are 33254 and female main workers are 17971. Total marginal workers of West District are 19123.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Workers | 70348 | 40772 | 29576 |
| Main Workers | 51225 | 33254 | 17971 |
| Main Workers Cultivators | 30728 | 18509 | 12219 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3984 | 2503 | 1481 |
| Household Industries | 819 | 579 | 240 |
| Other Workers | 15694 | 11663 | 4031 |
| Marginal Workers | 19123 | 7518 | 11605 |
| Non Working Persons | 66087 | 29466 | 36621 |
List of Town/City in West District District as per Census 2011
List of Town/City of West District with Population, Sex Ratio,Workers Profile and Literacy rate as per the Census 2011 data.
| # | Town/City | Population | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GYALSHING (NP) | 4013 | 954 |
| 2 | NAYABAZAR (Notified Bazar Area) | 1235 | 883 |
List of Sub-District/Teshil/Blocks (CD) in District-West District, Sikkim as per Census 2011
List of Sub-District/Teshil of West District with Population, Sex Ratio and Literacy rate as per the Census 2011 data.
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