Development data · Lok Sabha

Sikkim as contested in 2024

This seat spans 4 districts. Figures below are for East District, its primary district only.

Figures are for East District district (Census 2011 boundaries) — this seat's main district — not for the constituency itself. No agency publishes these for constituencies.

Census 2011NFHS-5, 2019–21

A moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
2,83,583
Density
297 / km²
Sex ratio
873 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
954 km²
SC population5.4%
ST population27.7%

Figures are for East District, this seat's primary district — it spans 4 districts.

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
63%HINDU
Hindu 62.7%Buddhist 25.6%Christian 8.3%Other 3.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water85.0%
Electricity94.7%
Sanitation90.1%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births91.8%
Children fully vaccinatedNOT REPORTED
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER17.8%
Children underweight (under 5)13.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.3%
Women literate90.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER9.4%
Clean cooking fuel87.6%
Health insurance29.9%

What's nearby?

4 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Animal Husbandry related products🏺Buck Wheat🏷️Dalle KhursaniGI🏷️Dalle KhursaniGI🏷️Dalle KhursaniGI🏺Floriculture🏺Handloom and Handicraft🏺Handloom and Handicraft🏺Handloom and Handicraft🏺Handloom and Handicraft🏺Orange🏺Pharma related🏷️Sikkim Large CardamomGI🏷️Sikkim Large CardamomGI🏷️Sikkim Large CardamomGI🏺Tea🏺Tourism🏺Tourism🏺Trout Fishing
Coronation Throne of Norbugang near Yuksam

Coronation Throne of Norbugang near Yuksam

🏛️MonumentASI

Coronation Throne of Norbugang near Yuksam

Dubdi Monastery

Dubdi Monastery

🏛️MonumentASI

Dubdi Monastery

Rabdentse site of ancient capital of Sikkim

Rabdentse site of ancient capital of Sikkim

🏛️MonumentASI

Rabdentse site of ancient capital of Sikkim

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.