About East District District

East District is a district in Sikkim, India. As per the data provided by Census of India in 2011, total population of East District was 283,583.

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For easier reading, details are categorized in four sections i.e. Population of East District, Urban/Rural population of East District, Literacy data of East District and Religion wise data of East District. Below are the full details and list of tehsils in East District,Sikkim, India. Select any of these to know detailed information about them.

Area, population and sex ratio of East District

DESCRIPTION	VALUE	DESCRIPTION	VALUE
Total Population	283,583	Growth (%)	0
Male Population	151,432	Sex Ratio	0
Female Population	132,151	Child Sex Ratio	0
Area ( In Km. Square )	0

East District has a total population of 283,583 people. Out of this, the male population stands at 151,432 while the female population 132,151.

Urban/Rural Population of East District

DESCRIPTION	VALUE	DESCRIPTION	VALUE
Urban Population	122,487	Rural Population	161,096
Urban Population (%)	0	Rural Population (%)	0
Urban male Population	0	Rural Male Population	0
Urban Female Population	0	Rural Female Population	0
Urban Sex Ratio	0	Rural Sex Ratio	0

East District urban population is 122,487 (0.00% of the total), while the rural population is 161,096 (0.00% of the total). Across the decade to 2011 the district grew by 0.00% overall.

Among the urban population 0 are males, and 0 are females, resulting in an urban sex ratio of 0 females per 1000 males. In the rural population 0 are males and 0 are females, resulting in an rural sex ratio of 0 females per 1000 males.

Literacy data of East District

DESCRIPTION	VALUE	DESCRIPTION	VALUE
Total Literate	0	Literacy (%)	0
Male Literate	0	Male Literacy (%)	0
Female Literate	0	Female Literacy (%)	0
Urban Literate	0	Rural Literate	0
Urban Male Literates	0	Urban Male Literacy (%)	0
Rural Male Literates	0	Rural Male Literacy (%)	0
Urban Female Literates	0	Urban Female Literacy (%)	0
Rural Female Literates	0	Rural Female Literacy (%)	0

The literacy data of East District highlights a total literacy rate stands at 0.00% with 0 literate individuals. Male literacy is 0.00% while female literacy is lower at 0.00% among them, 0 males and 0 females are literate, highlighting a gender gap.

Urban areas show higher literacy rate with 0 people being literate, with men at 0.00% and female at 0.00%, compared to rural areas whereas 0 people are literate, with male at 0.00% and female at 0.00%. Highlights a gap between urban and rural literacy rates.

Religion Wise Data of East District

DESCRIPTION	VALUE	DESCRIPTION	VALUE
Hindu	0	Hindu (%)	0
Muslim	0	Muslim (%)	0
Sikh	0	Sikh (%)	0
Christian	0	Christian (%)	0
Jain	0	Jain (%)	0
Buddhist	0	Buddhist (%)	0
Other	0	Other (%)	0
Not Avaiable	0	Not Avaiable (%)	0

East District population is mostly hindu (0.00%) with a total 0 people. Muslim(0.00%) with a total 0 people. Sikh are (0.00%) with a total 0 people. Smaller communities include Christian (0.00% with 0 people). Jain (0.00% with 0 people) Buddhist (0.00% with 0 people) and Other (0.00% with 0 people). Around (0.00% with 0 people) did not specify their religion. See the full religion breakdown for East District.

List of Tehsils in East District

Gangtok

Area: 563 Km²

Population

219,450

Males

118,229

Females

101,221

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Pakyong

Area: 175 Km²

Population

36,392

Males

18,795

Females

17,597

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Rongli

Area: 216 Km²

Population

27,741

Males

14,408

Females

13,333

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Common questions about East District

As recorded in the Census of India 2011, East District district had a population of 283,583. That figure has not been revised since, because no later census has been completed.

East District is divided into 3 tehsils. Each one is listed on this page, and opening a tehsil shows every village recorded inside it.

The sex ratio of East District is 0 females for every 1000 males. A figure below 1000 means women are outnumbered in the district.

The child sex ratio of East District is 0 girls for every 1000 boys, counting only children aged 0 to 6.

The literacy rate of East District is 0.00 per cent.

East District covers an area of 0 square kilometres.

161,096 people in East District live in rural areas and 122,487 live in urban areas, so the district is counted as largely rural in character.

The population of East District grew by 0 per cent between the 2001 and 2011 censuses.

East District is a district of Sikkim. You can open Sikkim from this page to see all of its other districts.

A tehsil is the administrative level between a district and a village. Some states call the same unit a taluka, mandal, block or circle, but it sits in the same place in the hierarchy.