All Information About Gangtok District

Information About Gangtok District

Gangtok district is in the State of Sikkim (State Code: 11) and has a district code of 225.

In the 2001 census, it had Census Code 4, and in the 2011 census, it was updated to Census Code 244.

Gangtok has 2 tehsils or blocks, which are: Gangtok, Rabdang,

State Name
Sikkim - 11
District Name
Gangtok - Gangtok
Official Website
District Code
225
Zilla Parishad
Read about Gangtok District Panchayat and Wards Distribution
Total Tehsils/Blocks
2
Total Population
2,034,763
Total Households
381,601
Total NEFT Bank Branches
27

Tehsil/Taluka/Block List of Gangtok District

Here is the list of 2 tehsils/talukas of the Gangtok district. Click on each link to learn more about each tehsil in detail.

1. Gangtok ()
2. Rabdang (Rabdang)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Gangtok District:

Population Type Total
Total
2,034,763
Male: 1,067,140 | Female: 967,623
Rural
1,963,450
Male: 1,029,097 | Female: 934,353
Urban
71,313
Male: 38,043 | Female: 33,270

General Information

Number of Households: 381,601

Population Distribution

Total: 2,034,763 (Male: 1,067,140, Female: 967,623)

Literacy Statistics

Literate Population

Total: 965,321 (Male: 590,961, Female: 374,360)

Illiterate Population

Total: 1,069,442 (Male: 476,179, Female: 593,263)

Employment Classification

Total Workers

Total: 771,080 (Male: 517,817, Female: 253,263)

Main Workers

Total: 374,097 (Male: 295,336, Female: 78,761)

Detailed Work Classification

Main Workers

  • Cultivators: 106,751 (Male: 89,193, Female: 17,558)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 183,546 (Male: 140,131, Female: 43,415)

Marginal Workers

  • Cultivators: 65,689 (Male: 37,826, Female: 27,863)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 279,068 (Male: 155,667, Female: 123,401)

Banking Services

Bank Branches (NEFT Enabled) in Gangtok District
Total Branches: 27
Bandhan Bank

IFSC Code: BDBL0001467

Bank of India

IFSC Code: BKID0004292

HDFC Bank

IFSC Code: HDFC0000420

HDFC Bank

IFSC Code: HDFC0001455

IDBI

IFSC Code: IBKL0000108

Sikkim State Co-operative Bank

IFSC Code: IBKL0108SIC

ICICI Bank

IFSC Code: ICIC0000470

ICICI Bank

IFSC Code: ICIC0007420

IDFC FIRST Bank

IFSC Code: IDFB0061232

Indian Bank

IFSC Code: IDIB000G529

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