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Largest, most literate & highest villages in Sikkim

Ranked from 457 villages with Census 2011 data. Gnathang is the largest village in the state with 8,860 people.

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Largest villages by population

Census 2011 population. · people
  1. 1Gnathang · ग्नाथांगGangtok, Gangtok8,860
  2. 2West Pandam · वेस्ट पांडमRangpo, Pakyong6,587
  3. 3RhenockRongli, Pakyong5,883
  4. 4Central Pandam · सेंट्रल पंडमRangpo, Pakyong5,434
  5. 5NamcheybongPakyong, Pakyong5,128
  6. 6Chujachen · चुजाचेनRongli, Pakyong4,781
  7. 7ChungthangChungthang, Mangan3,970
  8. 8BarfungRavangla, Namchi3,910
  9. 9SyariGangtok, Gangtok3,826
  10. 10Soreng · सोरेंगSoreng, Soreng3,818
  11. 11MartamRabdang, Gangtok3,720
  12. 12NandokGangtok, Gangtok3,604
  13. 13ManeybongDentam, Gyalshing3,407
  14. 14Aritar · अरितरRongli, Pakyong3,175
  15. 15Rongyek · रोंग्येकGangtok, Gangtok3,169
  16. 16Upper FambongSoreng, Soreng2,995
  17. 17Tumin · तुमिनRabdang, Gangtok2,974
  18. 18KartokPakyong, Pakyong2,973
  19. 19Pachey · पाचेयPakyong, Pakyong2,953
  20. 20Yangthang · यांगथांगGyalshing, Gyalshing2,931
  21. 21Malbasey · मलबेसीSoreng, Soreng2,888
  22. 22Chisopani · चिसोपानीRabdang, Gangtok2,719
  23. 23Melli · मेल्लीJorethang, Namchi2,602
  24. 24Lingdum · लिंगडुमGangtok, Gangtok2,589
  25. 25Dalapchand · दलापचंदRongli, Pakyong2,553

Highest literacy rate

Villages with at least 500 residents. · % literate
  1. 1Thanggu Forest BlockChungthang, Mangan · 1,294 people93.4%
  2. 2Gnathang · ग्नाथांगGangtok, Gangtok · 8,860 people89.5%
  3. 3Rey-BrockGangtok, Gangtok · 594 people87.7%
  4. 4ShotakGangtok, Gangtok · 1,541 people84.5%
  5. 5Rey-MinduGangtok, Gangtok · 552 people81.9%
  6. 6Pamphok · पंफोकNamchi, Namchi · 1,269 people81.6%
  7. 7Chinzey · चिन्जेGangtok, Gangtok · 517 people81.2%
  8. 8PenlongGangtok, Gangtok · 1,022 people81.1%
  9. 9SalimpakyelDzongu, Mangan · 873 people80.9%
  10. 10Rong · रोंगNamchi, Namchi · 589 people80.8%
  11. 11Mikkhola · मिक्खोलाNamchi, Namchi · 687 people80.5%
  12. 12Nalam-KolpongNamchi, Namchi · 1,013 people80.4%
  13. 13PhodongKabi, Mangan · 821 people80.4%
  14. 14Changeylakha · चेंगेलखाRongli, Pakyong · 649 people80.4%
  15. 15Lingdum · लिंगडुमGangtok, Gangtok · 2,589 people80.3%
  16. 16Lungchuk · लुंगछुकNamchi, Namchi · 901 people80.2%
  17. 17BarbingGangtok, Gangtok · 1,276 people79.5%
  18. 18Boomtar · बूमतारNamchi, Namchi · 944 people79.1%
  19. 19Dorop · डोरोपJorethang, Namchi · 765 people78.8%
  20. 20PakshepMangan, Mangan · 676 people78.8%
  21. 21Melli · मेल्लीJorethang, Namchi · 2,602 people78.7%
  22. 22Sajong · सजोंगRangpo, Pakyong · 908 people78.6%
  23. 23KartokPakyong, Pakyong · 2,973 people78.4%
  24. 24Chota Singtam · छोटा सिंगतमPakyong, Pakyong · 1,574 people78.3%
  25. 25Rawtey RumtekGangtok, Gangtok · 1,573 people78.3%

Best sex ratio

Villages with at least 1,000 residents. · women per 1,000 men
  1. 1TakothangMangalbarey, Soreng · 1,282 people1,078
  2. 2Kitam · कितामNamchi, Namchi · 1,036 people1,064
  3. 3OkhreySoreng, Soreng · 1,683 people1,050
  4. 4Mellidara · मेल्लीदाराJorethang, Namchi · 1,670 people1,049
  5. 5Dhallan(Daramdin) · धल्लनSoreng, Soreng · 1,886 people1,048
  6. 6Machong · मचोंगPakyong, Pakyong · 1,311 people1,039
  7. 7KhanisherbongSoreng, Soreng · 1,089 people1,032
  8. 8Aho · अहोPakyong, Pakyong · 1,240 people1,029
  9. 9Tarpin · तारपिनRongli, Pakyong · 1,858 people1,024
  10. 10Naku · नाकुGyalshing, Gyalshing · 1,251 people1,021
  11. 11Mamring · मामरिङNamchi, Namchi · 1,421 people1,018
  12. 12SukrabareyNamchi, Namchi · 1,203 people1,015
  13. 13NaitamGangtok, Gangtok · 1,265 people1,014
  14. 14LungchokSoreng, Soreng · 1,023 people1,010
  15. 15BarbingGangtok, Gangtok · 1,276 people1,009
  16. 16RaleyheseyGangtok, Gangtok · 1,712 people1,007
  17. 17BermiokDentam, Gyalshing · 2,512 people1,000
  18. 18TimburbongSoreng, Soreng · 2,156 people1,000
  19. 19DoringNamchi, Namchi · 1,064 people1,000
  20. 20BurikhopSoreng, Soreng · 2,167 people999
  21. 21ChakungSoreng, Soreng · 1,859 people999
  22. 22Begha · बेघाDentam, Gyalshing · 1,786 people998
  23. 23PoklokJorethang, Namchi · 1,768 people993
  24. 24Rateypani · रेतेपानीNamchi, Namchi · 1,269 people992
  25. 25TemiNamchi, Namchi · 1,195 people992
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