North District
Population
- Population
- 43,709India 121.09 Cr
- Urban %
- 10.62%India 31.14%
Literacy
- Literacy
- 78.01%India 72.98%
- Male Lit.
- 83.30%India 80.88%
- Female Lit.
- 70.97%India 64.63%
- Lit. Gap
- 12.33 ppIndia 16.25 pp
Society
- Sex Ratio
- 767 / 1000India 943 / 1000
- Child Sex Ratio
- 929 / 1000India 918 / 1000
- Under 7
- 10.70%India 13.59%
- SC %
- 2.25%India 16.63%
- ST %
- 65.70%India 8.63%
- Household
- 4.93India 4.85
Work
- Workers
- 53.44%India 39.80%
- Female Work
- 39.12%India 25.52%
- Main Workers
- 73.70%India 75.24%
- Non-Workers
- 46.56%India 60.20%
Population density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract and so are unavailable at district level. See Methodology.
North District in context
With 43,709 people at the 2011 Census, North District was the 634th most populous of India's 640 districts and the 4th most populous of Sikkim's 4. That is 7.2% of everyone living in Sikkim at the time.
Literacy stood at 78.01%, 5.0 points above the national 72.98% — 3.4 points below the Sikkim average. That ranked it 198th of 640 districts nationally. The gap between male and female literacy was 12.3 points, 3.9 points below the national gap of 16.3.
The sex ratio was 767 women per 1,000 men (123 below the Sikkim figure of 890).
North District contained 1 town. The largest was Mangan (NP), with 4,644 people. That put 10.6% of the district in urban areas, 14.5 points below the Sikkim share of 25.1%.
Towns in North District
North District has one census town.
| Town | Population | Literacy | Sex ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mangan (NP) | 4,644 | 83.81% | 891 / 1000 |