CENSUS OF INDIA 1981 ... - SERIES-19 SIKKIM
PAPER 1 OF 1982
" . FINAL POPULATION TOTALS - 315.4167 1981 FPT J. K. THAPA Of the Indian Adminfstrativo-scrvic:c , Director of Census Operations _ - Sikkim
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I CONTENTS Page No.
FOREWORD iii FIGURES AT A GLANCE iv-vii
STATEMENT-Districtwise breakup of inhabited and uninhabited revenue blocks, forest blocks and special areas viii
Final population and scheduled castes and scheduled tribes totals
ANNEXURE A-Revenue blockwise final population 3-22
1. North District 3-5
2. East District 6-11
3. South District 12-17
4. West District 18-22
ANNEXURE B-Wardwisc final population of Gangtok M. C .23
FOREWORD This publi.cation entitled as 'Paper 1 of 1982 Final Population Totals' presents 1981 census final popula tion as well as scheduled castes and scheduled tribes population as at the sunrise of 1st March 1981 for Sikkim and its districts by rural and urban breakup. The final population figures of towns are also given. Besides, final population at the level of revenue block (coterminous with revenue village) is also pre sented in Annexure A. Annexure B gives wardwise population of Gangtok Municipal Corporation._ This paper is the third publication in the series. The first and second entitled "Paper 1 of 1981-Provisronal Population Totals" and its "Supplement" were releas ed in April 1981 and August 1981 respectively. The Primary Census Abstract which gives total papulation, number of houses and households. lilera!~s, _ s£!te duled castes, schtduled tribes, workers (main workers and marginal workers) and non workers of the 1981 census is ready for .publi~ti_o~. and· i~ ~e~pected -f-or distribution in the near~future-. In ntder to meet the present demand of all the departments _of. the. State Government, Central Government. various institu tions and data users, it is decided to make available this limited information through "Paper I of 1982 Final Population Totals".
J. K. THAPA Gangtok Director o/Census Operations Sikkim FIGURES AT
Item SIKKIM No. 1. POPULATION TOTAL Persons 316,385 Males 172,440 Females 143,945 RURAL Persons 265,301 Males 142,341 Females 122,960 URBAN Persons 51,084 Males 30,099 Females 20,985 2. DECENNIAL POPULATION 50.77 GROWTH RATE 1971-81 3. AREA (Sq. Kms.) 7,096 4. DENSITY OF POPULA nON 45 (per Sq. Km.) 5. SEX-RATIO (Number of females per 1000 males) 835 6. LITERACY RATE Persons 34.05 Males 43.95 Females 22.20 7. PERCENTAGE OF URBAN POPULA· 16.15 nON TO TOTAL POPULA nON 8. PERCENTAGE TO TOTAL POPULATION: (i) Main Workers Persons 46.60 Males 56.54 Females 34.68 (ii) Marginal Workers Persons 1.70 Males 0.68 Females 2.93 (iii} NOI1-Workers Persons 51.70 Males 42.78 Females 62.39 A GLANCE
NORTH EAST SOUTH WEST Item , DISTT. DISTT. VISIT. DISIT. No. 26,455 138,762 75,976 75,192 1. 14,184 77,232 40,980 39,444 11,671 61,530 34,996 35,748 25,675 95,520 70,611 73,495 14,271 51,845 37,787 38,437 11,~03 - 43,675 32,824 35,058. 780 43,242 5,365 1,697 512 25,387 3,193 ],001 268 17,855 2,172 690
103.28 62.07 42.85 29.59 2.
4,226 ' 954 750 1,166 3, 6 145 101 64 4.
789 797 854 906 S. 29.74 41.39 32.49 23.62 6. 39.97 50.64- 43.09 33.20 16.78 29.77 20.06 13.04 2.95 31.16 7.06 2.26 7.
8. 46.34 43.39 47.79 51.41 (i) 58.92 56.16 57.45 55.4'3 30.41 27.37 36.48 46.92 6.91 0.91 2.S4 0.48 (ii) 3.23 0.44 0.58 0.25 11.56 1.49 4.83 0.72 46.75 55.70 49.67 48.11 (iii) 37.84 43.40 41.97 44.27 58.03 71.14 58.69 52.36 FIGURES AT
Item SIKKIM No. 9. Break-up of Main Workers: PERCENTAGE AMONG MAIN WORKERS
(i) CULTIVATORS Persons 60.10 Males 50.16 Females 79.52 (U) AGRICULTSURAL Persons 3.31 LABOURERS Males 3.45 Females 3.06 (iii) HOUSEHOLD Persons 1.08 INDUSTRY Males 1.25 Females 0.74 (iv) OTHER WORKERS Persons 35.51 Males 45.15 Females 16.68 10. PERCENTAGE OF SCHEDULED Persons 5.78 CASTES POPULATION TO TOTAL Males 5.54 POPULATION Females 6.06 11. PPERCENTAGE OF SCHEDLED Persons 23.27 TRIBES POPULATION TO TOTAL Males 22.16 POPULATION Females 24.60
12. NUMBER OF OCCUPIED 58,746 RESIDENTIAL HOUSES
13. NUMBER OF REVENUE BLOCKS * Total 447 Inhabited 440 Uninhabited 7 14. NUMBER OF TOWNS 8
.For details 5ee salelllent on paae VIU A GLANCE-Contd.
NORTH EAST SOUTH WEST Item DISTT. DISTT. DISTT. DISTT. No. 9.
41.56 42.63 12.18 81.85 (i) 34.91 33.45 64.39 174.03 57.88 66.29 86.54 : 92.05 12.83 2.50 't.M 3-.14 (ii) 13.44 2.43 1.74 3.31 11.33 2'.68 1'.44 2.91 1.27 1.51 0.81 0.58 "1.33 1.53 1.13 0.78 (iii) 1.13 ' 1.47 0.23 0.32 44.34 53.35 25.38 14.44 (iv)" 50.32 6~.59 '32.74 2l'.88 29.67 29.56 11.80 4.73 3.02 17.0.2 5.54 4.70 10. 2.98 >6.63 5.29 4..64 3.08 '7.51 5.83 4.76 55.57 22.01 17.52 20.04 11. 51.08 20.76 H1.65 " 19.TI 61.27 23.51 18.53 ,2 5,506 26,316 13.,620 13,~04 12. 54 '128 145 120 13. 51 '126 144 119 3 2 1 1 3 ~ 2 2 14. P;)l!q'l!qU!Un I 0\ ! ~lNtlquI I00 I ~ ~------~---'I--T l t P;)l!q'l!qU!U~1 r- 1 '0 CIl 1 1-1- .. "'" P;)l!qtll{UI ,I_'D M -< - ~ Z ~ ~ ~lN'l!qU~~II_:JI N -< ~lXi P;)lNtlquI J"" I P;)l!q'l!l{U!un I-=- j P;)lN'Ilqur-l-=-r ~ I- I I-I ! [ viii 1 FINAL POPULATION AND SCHEDULED CASTES AND SCHEDULED TRIBES TOTALS State/District/ Total Population Scheduled Castes Scheduled Tribes Town Rural (Persons) (Persons) (Persons) Urban 2 3 4 s SIKKIM T 316,385 18,281 73.623 R 265,301 14,365 61,621 51,084 11,001 ---U 3,916 1. North T 26,455 800 14,702 R 25,675 747 14,459 U 780 53 243 Mangal! U 780 53 243 2. East T 138,762 9,740 30,540 R 95,520 6,565 20,389 U 43,242 3,175 10,151 Gangtok M.e. U 36,747 2,382 9,731 Singtam U 4,043 481 287 Rangpo U 2,452 312 133 3. South T 75,976 4,207 13,310 R 70,611 3,663 12,929 U 5,365 544 381 Namchi U 1,444 84 168 Jorethang U 3,921 460 213 4. West T 75,192 3,534 15,071 R 73,495 3,390 14,844 U 1,697 144 227 Gyalshing U 745 33 161 Nayabazar U 952 III 66 1 ANNEXURE A. Revenue Blockwise FlOal Population D1stnct LocatIon Name of Revenue Total Population ------Code No Block (Persons) ------2 4 NORTH 1. Lachen 919 2. Lachung 1,508 3. Tsunthang 1,779 (Chungthang) 4. Ship-Ger 379 5. Tung 175 6. Naga-Namgor 395 7. Meyong 56 8. SlOgchit 1,018 9. Sentam 466 10. Pakshep 152 11. Kazor 259 12. Tingbong 1,309 13. Lingzah-Tolung 278 14. Sakyong-Pentong 165 15. Lingdem 429 16. Lingthem 1,018 17. Lingdong 661 18. Singhik 1,434 19. Ringhim 215 20. Zimchung 1,280 3 ANNEXUllE A-Contd. lleveftue Blockwise Pinal Population District Loeation Name of Revenue Total Population Code No. Block (Persons) 2 4 NOR.TH-Contd. 21. Barfok 509 22. Natnpatam 198 23. Tingchim 478 24. Upper Mangshila 469 25. Hee-Gyathang 1,187 26. Gnon-Satndong 518 27. Lower Mansshila 464 28. Namok 514 29. Sheyam 407 30. Gor 683 31. Sangtok 408 32. Lum 224 33. TallBYek 374 34. Ramthang 396 35. Rongong 410 36. Phodong 432 37. Tumlang 331 38. Chawang 404 39. Phatntam 174 40. Men-Rongong 282 41. Labi 441 42. Paney-Phensong 603 4 ANNEXURE A-Contd. Revenue Bl~k.wise Final Population District Location Name of Revenue Total Population Code No. Block (Penons) 2 J NORTH-Collcld. 43. Kabi 797 44. Tin,da 447 45. Salim-Pakel 300 46. Upper Dzongu 11 FotCit BI~k 47. Lac:hen Forest Un-inhabi BlOck ted 48. Lac:huni Forest -do- Block 49. Chunathani ForCit -do- Block 50. Maia Forett Block 4S S}. Mangan Forest Block 47 52. Kabi ForCit Block. 37 53. Mucuthan, Forest Block 103 54. Donkung Forest Block 87 5 ANNEXURE A~Contd. Revenue Blockwise Final Population District Location Name of Revenue Total Population Code No Block (Persons) 2 3 4 EAST 1. Kambal 695 2. Tintek 817 3. Rakdong 1,118 4. Nampong 255 5. Lingdok 1,360 6. Navey 343 7. Shotak 509 8. Penlong 565 9. Burtuk 856 10. Liyung 874 11. Parbing 402 12. Sumdong 1,408 13. Raley-Khese 846 14. Sangtong 161 15. Ranka 304 16. Sicheygaon 1,097 17. ChandmaTi 502 18. RoniYek 1,283 19. Bhusuk 654 20. Pam 92 21. Ta thangchen 276 22. Gangtok Private Estate 12 23. Barbing 366 6 ANNEXURE A-Contd. Revenue Blockwise Final Population District Location Name of Revenue Total Population CadeNo. Block (Persol1ll) 2 3 4 EAST-Contd. 24. Lingdum 828 25. Rey 263 26. Tumen 1,779 27. Patuk: 1,024 28. Chadey 478 29. Tephyak-Mendu 289 3 7 ANNEXURE A-Contd. Revenue Blockwise Final Population Pistrict Location Name of Revenue Total Population Code No Block (Persons) 2 4 EAST-Contd. 50 Namli 749 51. Chuba 705 52. Martam 2,468 53. Nazitam 405 54. Tirkutam 377 55. Budang Thangsing 354 56. Kbamdong 434 57. Byang 298 58. Sherwani 627 59. Namgeythang 283 60. Beng 257 61. Pbengyong 79"- 62. Tshatumthang 755 63. Mangthang 247 64. Namchey Bung 2,144 65. Yangtam 238 66. Aho 588 67. Changesenti (Tsaney) 720 68. Latuk 229 69". Rolep 392 70. Gnathang 2,995 71. Lamaten 534 72. Chochenpehri 752 73. Riwa 239 74. Parkha 782 75. Thekabung 426 8 ANNEXURE A-Contd. Revenue Blockwise Final Population District Location Name of Revenue Total Population Code No. Block (Persons) 2 4 EAST-Contd. 76. Pachey 1,067 77. Kart ok 1,370 78. Sumen 656 79. Rapdang 267 80. Chisopani 491 81. Sakyong 444 82. West Pendam 3,451 83. Lingzey (Sumen) 504 84. Sajong 464 85. Pachak 507 86. Dikling 479 87. Tsalumthang 326 88. Pacheykhani (Dikling) 350 89. Taza 1,086 90. Aml1a 1,222 91. Tarethang 531 92. Biring 650 93. Linkey 613 94. Machong 911 95. Chujachen 2,594 96. Subanedara 529 97. Lingtam 751 98. Phadamehen 793 99. Premlakha 118 100. Singaneybas 237 101. North Rhegoh 710 9 ANNEXURE A-Contd. Revenue Blockwise Final Population District Location Name of Revenue Total Population Code No. Block (Persons) 2 3 4 EAST-Conld. 102. South Rhegoh 419 103. Changeylakha 328 104. Dholepchen 1,500 105. Aritar 1,990 106. Sudunglakha 477 107. Mulukey 423 108. Rhenak 2,664 109. Tarpin 920 110. Pachey Khani (Losing) 888 111. Losing 236 112. East Pendam 883 113. Kamarey-Bhasmey 1,071 114. Central Pendam 4,241 115. Rangpo Forest Block 272 116. Sang Forest Block 7 117. Singtam Forest Block 16 118. Rumtek Forest Block 8 119. Turnen Forest Block 11 120. Pangthang Forest Block 455 121. Kyongnosla Forest Block 8 122. Gangtok Forest Block 1,071 123. Ranipool Forest Block Un·inha- bited. 10 ANNEXURE A-Contd. Revenue Blockwise Final Population District Location Name of Revenue Total Population Code No. Block (Persons) 2 3 4 EAST -Concld. 124. Assam Lingzey Forest 58 Block 125. Phadamchen Forest Block Un-inhabi ted 126. Pakyong Forest Block 31 127. Rhenak Forest Block 13 128. Rongli Forest Blobk 12 11 ANNEXURE A-Contd. Revenue Blockwise Final Population District Location Name of Revenue Total Population Code No. Block (Persons) 2 3 4 SOUTH 1. Sada 137 2. Sokpay 302 3. Phamthang 309 4. Lingi 945 5. Lower Paiyong 478 6. Upper Paiyong 344 7. Kau 237 8. Brong 547 9. Poley 539 10. Lingmo 184 11. PePthang 283 12. Kolthang 697 13. Tokdey (Llngmo) 556 14. Mangzing 663 15. Namlung 774 16. Lingding 335 17. Ralong 496 18. Neh-Brum 835 19. Sripatam 759 20. Rangang 553 21. Deythang 410 22. Zarung 507 23. Barfung 638 24. Rabong 1,200 25. Yangang 758 26. Gagyong 884 27. Satam 655 28. Namphok 724 12 ANNEXURE A-Contd. Revenue Blockwise Final Population District Location Name of Revenue Total Population Code No.Block (Persons) 2 3 4 SOUTH-COi1td. 29. Ben 1,369 30. Nampruik 322 31. Sangmo 899 32. Mangbrue 119 33. Bakkhim 811 34. Kewzing 258 35. Dalep 367 36. Lingzo 437 37. Likship 573 38. Hingdam 218 39. Lamthing 175 4,). Tingmo 722 41. Rayong 1,204 42. Sanghanath 523 43. Tingkitam 562 44. Deu 592 45. Tarku 1,056 46. Tanak 428 47. Temi 441 ,'8. Aifaltar 139 49. Damthang 422 50. Chemchey 227 51. Wak 474 52. Omchu 313 53. Chumlok 291 54. Pabong (Mamley) 391 55. Jaubari 394 56. Pabong (Gangchung) 241 13 ANNEXURE A-Contd. Revenue Blockwise Final Population District Location Name of Revenue Total Population Code No. Block (Persons) 2 4 SOUTH-Colltd. 57. Thangsing 232 58. Tokdey (Resep) 255 59. Doring 280 60. Rashyap 281 61. Tokal 748 62. Namphing 924 63. Tsalumthang 451 64. Barnyak 500 65. Burul 171 66. Nijarmeng 254 67. Rameng 391 68. Tingrithang 326 69. Mamley 580 70. Pajer 101 71. DenchWlS 701 72. Kamrang 836 73. Gumpa-Ghurpisey 507 74. Phalidara 434 75. Parbing 1,089 76. Chuba 428 77. Phong 350 78. Karek 430 79. Kabrey 391 80. Maneydara 403 81. Nagi 519 82. Paley tam 134 14 ANNEXURE A-COntd. Revenue Blockwise Final Population District Location Name of Revenue Total Population Code No. Block (Persons) 2 4 SOUTH-Contd 83. Tangji 395 1':4. Maniram 629 85. Bul 142 86. Saleumbong 257 87. Bomtar 570 88. Kopchey 753 89. Singhithang 1,289 90. Tinzer 202 91. Assangthang 423 92. Poklok (Polok) 1,011 93. Sangbung 401 94. Tinik 401 95. Chisopani 477 96. Salghari 482 97. Dorop 487 98. Dhargaon 212 99. Shyampani 109 100. Mikkhola 541 101. Palum 102 102. Singtam 82 103. Rabitar 443 104. Rabikhola 398 105. Rateypani 511 15 ANNEXURE A-C"ntd. Revenue Blockwise Final Population District Location Name of Revenue Total Population Code No. Blkeo (Persons) 2 3 4 SOUTH-Contd. 106. Bikmat 421 107. Nalam-Kolbong 366 108. Kanamtek 310 109. Turung 797 110. Mamring 443 111. Donok 133 112. Pamphok 376 113. Kateng Bokrong 708 114. Passi 384 115. Sadam 653 116. Longchok 557 117. Suntaley (Sumbuk) 209 118. Rong 330 119. Manpur 144 120. Sorok 277 121. Gom 572 122. Kitam 784 123. Kartickey 578 124. Sumbuk 342 125. Kamarey 546 126. Turuk 499 127. Sukrabarey 662 128. Suntaley (Sadam) 822 129. Mellidara 882 130. Ramabong 658 131. Panchgharey 682 16 ANNEXURE A-Colltd. Revenue Blockwise Final Population District Location Name of Revenue Total Population Code No Block (Persons) ------2 4 SOUTH-Colic/d. 132. Pa'yong (Kerabari) 572 13: . Kerabari 4q 9 134. Melli 1,646 135. Gangchung 335 136. Temi Tea Estate 721 137. Rabong Tea Estate 1,092 138. Ralong Monastery 13 139. Rabongla Forest Block 115 140. Lingmo Forest Block Un- inhabited 141. Namchi Forest Block 9 142. Temi Forest Block 263 143. Mamrlng Forest Block 55 1':4. Melli Forest Block 46 145. Majhitar Forest B~ock 310 17 ANNEXURE A~COlltd. Revenue Blockwise Final ,Population District L_ion Name of Revenue Total Population Code No. Block (PefSOns) 2 3 4 ~_------WEST 1. Labdang 262 2. Dllpidara 250 3. -Narkhola 312 4. _ngnam 254 5. ._lC.ongri 244 6. ~nggep 434 7. ·Laso 736 8. Arithang 512 9. Chongrang 774 10. Gerethang 655 11. Dubdi 206 12. _Labing 601 13. Yuknm 1,127 14. T~ozo 301 15. Thingle (I) 373 16. Thingle (II) 428 17. Qongpung 380 _ 18. Meli 34() 19. Khachodpalri 328 20. Meliaching 339 21. SingJitam 201 22. Tingbrum 296 23. Topung 180 24. Singrangpung 168 1& ANNEXURE A-Contd. Revenue Blockwise Final Population District Location Name of Revenue Total Population Code No. Block (Persons) 2 3 4 WEST-Contd. 25. Nambu 580 26. Darap 849 27. Sindrang 232 28. Singyang 318 29. Naku 618 30. Bhaluthang 595 31. Voglok 673 32. Yangten 659 33. Tashiding 936 34. Vmchung 790 35. Gyalshing 1.393 36. Kyonsda 1.110 37. Yangtnang 1,406 38. Tikjya 601 39. Lingchom 1,011 40. Sardong 427 41. Lungzik 448 42. Sapong 388 43. Bangten 378 44. Liching 112 45. Srinagi 293 46. Gay ten 411 47. Karmatar 447 19 ANNEXURE A-Colltd. Revenue Blockwise Final Population District LocaHon N arne of Revenue Total Population Code No. Block (Persons) 2 3 4 _------~~- - _- WEST-Contd. 48. Sopakha 497 49. Maneybung 1,571 50. Begha 878 51. Mangmo 533 52. Dentam 295 53. Sangkhu 927 54. Radu Khandu 876 55. Hee Patal 275 56, Hee 1,282 57. Pecherek 614 58. Martam 1,262 59. Barnyak 1,101 60. Barthang 774 61. Barphok 643 62. Chinthang 303 63. Mengyong 388 64. Miyong 162 65. Sangadorji 663 66. Rinchenpong 738 67. Tadong 858 68. Sribadam 629 69. Bara Samdong (Sallldong) 823 20 ANNEXURE A-Contd. Revenue Blockwise Final Population DIstrict Location Name of Revenue Total Population Code No. Bloek (persons) 2 4 WEST-CO/11d. 70. Rishi 326 71. Bum 483 72. Hathidunga 467 73. Jeel 381 74. Tinzerbung 475 75. Suldung 437 7f.. Chuchen 472 77. Takothang 522 78. Parrengao 718 79. Deythang 729 80. Burikhop (Dodok) 1,692 81. Singling 1,212 82. Chota Samdong(Sumdong) 484 83. Aroobotey 417 84. Khanisherbuni 626 85. Suntaley 239 86. Segeng 451 87. Mabong 577 88. Kamling 616 89. Samsing 777 90. Geling 842 91. Zoom 1,108 92. Chakung 1,207 93. Mendo-Gao 489 9 '. Soreng 1,757 95. Timburbong 1,411 21 ANNEXURE A-Concld. Revenue Blockwise Final Population District Location Name of Revenue Total Population Code No. Block (Persons) 3 4 ------WEST-Concld. 96. Ka1"thok 744 97. Burikhop (Rumbuk) 488 98. Rumbuk 753 99. Upper-Fambong 1,711 100. Ribdi 447 101. Bhareng 255 102. Okhrey 1,140 103. Tlkpur 1,142 lC4. Siktam 331 105. Salyangdang 549 106. Longchok 631 107. Lower-Fambong 302 108. Dhalam (Daramden) 1,200 109. Tharpu 648 110. Malbasey 1,518 111. Chumbong 1,476 112. Pemayangtse Monastery 49 113. Tashiding Forest Block 58 114. )'uksam Forest Block Unin- habited 115. Gyalshing Forest Block 48 116. Dentam Forest Block 117 117. Barnyak Forest Block 54 118. Soreug Forest Block 93 119. Sombaria Forest Block 250 120. Nayabazar Forest Block 34 22 ANNEXURE B Wardwise Final Population Town Ward Total Population Numter (Persons) ------___ ------2 3 ~-~------ GANGTOK Ward 4,606 MUNICIPAL CORPORAnON Ward 2 3,699 Ward 3 5,633 Ward 4 5,212 Ward 5 4,346 Ward 6 5,482 Ward 7 880 Ward 8 4,635 Ward ') 2,254 23