East District villages
Sikkim · East District · Gangtok
Gnathang
8,860
people at the 2011 Census · 7,455 male, 1,405 female
Population
- Population
- 8,860India 121.09 Cr
Literacy
- Literacy
- 92.31%India 72.98%
- Male Lit.
- 96.24%India 80.88%
- Female Lit.
- 69.90%India 64.63%
- Lit. Gap
- 26.34 ppIndia 16.25 pp
Society
- Sex Ratio
- 188 / 1000India 943 / 1000
- Child Sex Ratio
- 851 / 1000India 918 / 1000
- Under 7
- 3.09%India 13.59%
- SC %
- 3.07%India 16.63%
- ST %
- 18.22%India 8.63%
- Household
- 9.70India 4.85
Work
- Workers
- 86.11%India 39.80%
- Female Work
- 50.89%India 25.52%
- Main Workers
- 94.78%India 75.24%
- Non-Workers
- 13.89%India 60.20%
This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.
Gnathang in context
With 8,860 people at the 2011 Census, Gnathang was the 1st most populous of its district's 123 villages, above the district average of 1,310.
Literacy stood at 92.31%, 12.3 points above the district's rural average of 79.99%.
The sex ratio was 188 women per 1,000 men (661 below the district's rural figure of 849). Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 851, 72 below the rural national 923.
86.1% of the population were recorded as workers, 32.1 points above the district's rural rate.