Pakyong is a Taluk located in East District district of Sikkim. It is one of 3 Taluks of East District district. There are 29 villages and 0 towns in Pakyong Taluk.
As per the Census India 2011, Pakyong Taluk has 7738 households, population of 36392 of which 18795 are males and 17597 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 3720 which is 10.22% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Pakyong Taluk is around
936 compared to
890 which is average of Sikkim state. The literacy rate of Pakyong Taluk is 69.86% out of which 74.42% males are literate and 64.98% females are literate. The total area of Pakyong is 175 sq.km with population density of 208 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 100% of population lives in Urban area and 0 lives in Rural area. There are 5.54% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 31.84% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Pakyong Taluk.
Pakyong Religion Population
| Description | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Total | 36392 | 100% |
| Hindu | 22570 | 62.02% |
| Buddhist | 9871 | 27.12% |
| Christian | 2568 | 7.06% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 807 | 2.22% |
| Muslim | 518 | 1.42% |
| Religion not stated | 30 | 0.08% |
| Jain | 17 | 0.05% |
| Sikh | 11 | 0.03% |
Pakyong Urban & Rural Population
Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
| Description | Urban | Rural |
|---|
| Number of households | 0 | 7738 |
| Total Population | 0 | 36392 |
| Population (%) | 0 | 48.35% |
| Male Population | 0 | 18795 |
| Female Population | 0 | 17597 |
| Sex Ratio | 0 | 936 |
| Literacy (%) | 0 | 69.86% |
List of Villages in Pakyong
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