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What is the population of Gangtok in 2020?
Population of Gangtok in 2020 is 263,340 Literate people are 169,180 out of 96,437 are male and 72,743 are female. Total workers are 107,521 depends on multi skills out of which 72,599 are men and 34,922 are women.
What is the population of Sikkim in 2020?
671,720
As per the Aadhar Statistics the Sikkim population in 2020/2021 is 671,720 (0.67 Millions) as compared to last census 2011 is 610,577. Growth rate of 10.01 percent of population increased from year 2011 in Sikkim. till 2018. Gangtok is the Capital of Sikkim in india.
Which language is spoken in Gangtok?
| Gangtok | |
|---|---|
| • Total | 100,290 |
| • Density | 5,332/km2 (13,810/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | English Nepali Bhutia Lepcha |
Who is the CM of Sikkim?
List of chief ministers of Sikkim
| Chief Minister of Sikkim | |
|---|---|
| Incumbent Prem Singh Tamang since 27 May 2019 | |
| Style | The Honourable (Formal) Mr. Chief Minister (Informal) |
| Status | Head of Government |
| Abbreviation | CM |
What is the main food of Sikkim?
Sikkimese cuisine is the cuisine of the state of Sikkim, located in northeastern India. Rice is a staple food, and fermented foods traditionally constitute a significant portion of the cuisine. Nepalese cuisine is popular, as Sikkim is the only state of India with an ethnic Nepali majority.
Who is the god of Sikkim?
This festival is unique to Sikkim and commemorates the consecration of Mount Khangchendzonga as the guardian deity of Sikkim. It is believed that the mountain god played an active role in introducing Buddhism into this former kingdom.
What is Diwali called in Sikkim?
Tihar Festival Sikkim
Tihar Festival Sikkim One of the most popular and significant Hindu Festivals, Diwali is celebrated under the name of ‘Tihar’ in Sikkim and other parts of North East India.
What is the old name of Sikkim?
Nye-mae-el
According to folklore, after establishing Rabdentse as his new capital, Bhutia king Tensung Namgyal built a palace and asked his Limbu Queen to name it. The Lepcha people, the original inhabitants of Sikkim, called it Nye-mae-el, meaning “paradise”.
How big is Gangtok?
7.413 mi²
Gangtok/Area