Gangtok Teshil is a sub district administrative devision in East District District, Sikkim India. Gangtok teshil is one of the teshil of East District district Sikkim. In Gangtok Teshil there are 75 villages and 3 towns. Out of 75 villages in Gangtok teshil in which Gnathang is most populated village with population of 8860 and least populated village is Sang Forest Block having population only 0. There are 3 town in Gangtok sub-district which lies in Gangtok administrative devision. Most populated town in Gangtok Teshil is SINGTAM (NP) with population of 5868.
Total population of Gangtok teshil is 219450 as per Census 2011 Data. Sex ratio in Gangtok teshil is 856 per 1000 male. Literacy rate in Gangtok teshil is 85.38%.
Census Data of Gangtok Teshil, India --Census 2011
| Population |
Sex Ratio |
Literacy |
|
219450 |
856 |
85.38%
|
Demographics details of Gangtok Teshil
The population of Gangtok sub district is 219450 people, among them about 118229 are male and 101221 are female. Total number of house holds in Gangtok Teshil is 47775. Total Literates persons are 169180 in which total male literates are 96437 and female literates are 72743. Under the age of six years child population of Tijara tahsil is 21298, among them 10919 are boys and 10379 are girls.
Gangtok Taluk Census 2011 Data
| Description |
Census 2011 Data |
| Sub District Name | Gangtok |
| State Name | Sikkim |
| District Name | East District |
| Total Population | 219450 |
| Total No of House Holds | 47775 |
| Total Male Population | 118229 |
| Total Female Population | 101221 |
| 0-6 Age group Total Population | 21298 |
| 0-6 Age group Male Population | 10919 |
| 0-6 Age group Male Population | 10379 |
| Total Person Literates | 169180 |
| Total Male Literates | 96437 |
| Total Male Literates | 72743 |
| Total Person Illiterates | 50270 |
| Total Male Illiterates | 21792 |
| Total Male Illiterates | 28478 |
| Scheduled Cast Persons | 12065 |
| Scheduled Cast Males | 6113 |
| Scheduled Cast Females | 5952 |
| Scheduled Tribe Persons | 30579 |
| Scheduled Tribe Males | 31003 |
| Scheduled Tribe Females | 30579 |
Gangtok Rural/Urban Census 2011 Data
| Description |
Rural |
Urban |
| Total Population |
3655 |
0 |
| Population (%) |
1.67 % |
0 % |
| Male Population |
1926 |
0 |
| Female Population |
1729 |
0 |
| Sex Ratio |
898 |
0 |
| Child Population (0-6) |
207 |
0 |
| Child Sex Ratio (0-6) |
957 |
0 |
| Child Percentage (0-6) |
11.08% |
0% |
| Households in |
697 |
0 |
| Literates |
1452 |
0 |
| Literacy % |
44.68% |
0% |
| Male Literacy |
52.59% |
0% |
| Female Literacy |
35.79% |
0% |
Religon wise cesnus 2011 Data of Gangtok Teshil
| Religion |
Total Population |
Male Population |
Female Population |
Population % |
Literacy |
| Hindu |
137050 |
75569 |
61481 |
62.45% |
53.47% |
| Muslim |
5290 |
3525 |
1765 |
2.41% |
1.81% |
| Christian |
18584 |
9185 |
9399 |
8.47% |
7.16% |
| Sikh |
832 |
734 |
98 |
0.38% |
0.4% |
| Buddhist |
55901 |
28314 |
27587 |
25.47% |
21.85% |
| Jain |
191 |
107 |
84 |
0.09% |
0.08% |
| Other religions and persuasions |
849 |
418 |
431 |
0.39% |
0.33% |
| Religion not stated |
753 |
377 |
376 |
0.34% |
0.28% |
Workers profile of Gangtok Teshil
Gangtok has 107521 population engaged in either main or marginal works out of them 72599 male and 34922 female population are working population. Full time workers in Gangtok teshil are 87541 and 19980 are marginal (part time) workers.
Gangtok Working Population ---Census 2011
|
Total |
Male |
Female |
| Total Workers |
107521 |
72599 |
34922 |
| Main Workers |
87541 |
63230 |
24311 |
| Main Workers Cultivators |
14138 |
8229 |
5909 |
| Agriculture Labourer |
2815 |
1732 |
1083 |
| Household Industries |
1185 |
844 |
341 |
| Other Workers |
69403 |
52425 |
16978 |
| Marginal Workers |
19980 |
9369 |
10611 |
| Non Working Persons |
111929 |
45630 |
66299 |
List of Town/City of Gangtok Teshil as per Census 2011
List of Town/City of Gangtok with Population, Sex Ratio and Literacy rate as per the Census 2011 data. East District is further divided into number of sub-districts which are administrative divisions in District.
List of villages in Teshil-Gangtok, District-East District, Sikkim as per Census 2011