Sikkim State Census 2011

As per the Census 2011, Sikkim has population of 610577 and area is spread in 7096 Km2. Sikkim population density is 86 Persons/Km2 as per India Census 2011 data and sex ratio is 890 per 1000 Male. Sikkim Rural population is 456999 and urban population is 153578. There are 35718 houses in the Sikkim.

Census Data of Sikkim, India --Census 2011

Population Area (Km2) Density (P/Km2) Sex Ratio Literacy
0.0611 Cr 7096.00 86 890 81.42%

Sikkim Census 2011 Data ---Census 2011

Description Census 2011 Data
State NameSikkim
Total Population610577
Total Area7096 (Km2)
Total No of House Holds129006
Total Male Population323070
Total Female Population287507
0-6 Age group Total Population64111
0-6 Age group Male Population32761
0-6 Age group Male Population31350
Total Person Literates444952
Total Male Literates251269
Total Male Literates193683
Total Person Illiterates165625
Total Male Illiterates71801
Total Male Illiterates93824
Scheduled Cast Persons28275
Scheduled Cast Males14454
Scheduled Cast Females13821
Scheduled Tribe Persons101099
Scheduled Tribe Males105261
Scheduled Tribe Females101099

Sikkim Rural/Urban Census 2011 Data

Total rural population of Sikkim State is 456999 which is 74.85% of total Sikkim’s population and Sikkim urban population is 153578 about 25.15% of total population. In Sikkim State sex ratio in rural area is 882 and urban area is 913 per 1000 male persons. Sikkim Literacy % in rural area is 78.95% as compared to urban area which is 88.71%.

Description Rural Urban
Total Population 456999 153578
Population (%) 74.85 % 25.15 %
Male Population 242797 80273
Female Population 214202 73305
Sex Ratio 882 913
Child Population (0-6) 25061 7193
Child Sex Ratio (0-6) 964 934
Child Percentage (0-6) 10.77% 9.7%
Households in Sikkim 93288 35718
Literates 321930 123022
Literacy % 78.95% 88.71%
Male Literacy 84.62% 92.35%
Female Literacy 72.45% 84.7%

Religon wise cesnus 2011 Data of Sikkim

Religion Total Population Male Population Female Population Population % Literacy
Hindu 352662 189972 162690 57.76% 47.31%
Muslim 9867 6536 3331 1.62% 1.22%
Christian 60522 30290 30232 9.91% 8.06%
Sikh 1868 1592 276 0.31% 0.32%
Buddhist 167216 85302 81914 27.39% 22.16%
Jain 314 181 133 0.05% 0.05%
Other religions and persuasions 16300 8323 7977 2.67% 2.09%
Religion not stated 1828 874 954 0.3% 0.22%

Sikkim Working Population ---Census 2011

Total Male Female
Total Workers 308138 194358 113780
Main Workers 230397 160513 69884
Main Workers Cultivators 82707 50586 32121
Agriculture Labourer 11582 7145 4437
Household Industries 2888 2056 832
Other Workers 133220 100726 32494
Marginal Workers 77741 33845 43896
Non Working Persons 302439 128712 173727

List of Districts in Sikkim as per Census 2011

List of districts of Sikkim with Population, Sex Ratio and Literacy rate as per the Census 2011 data. Sikkim is further divided into number of districts which are administrative divisions in state.

# District Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 East District 283583 83.85% 873
2 North District 43709 78.01% 767
3 South District 146850 81.42% 915
4 West District 136435 77.39% 942

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