Jorethang Town Population - South District, Sikkim

Jorethang (NP) is a Town and Nagar Panchayat/Nagar Parishad located in Namchi Taluk of South District district in Sikkim. Jorethang city has 2107 housholds and town is divided into 5 wards. Jorethang city elections are held of every 5 years to elect representative of each ward.

As per the Census India 2011, Jorethang city has population of 9009 of which 4656 are males and 4353 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 958 which is 10.63% of total population.

The sex-ratio of Jorethang city is around 935 compared to 890 which is average of Sikkim state. The literacy rate of Jorethang city is 79.49% out of which 83.66% males are literate and 75.03% females are literate. There are 6.29% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 13.84% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Jorethang city.

List of Wards in Jorethang

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WardPopulationLiteracySex-ratio
Jorethang (NP) WARD NO.-0001139782.39%885
Jorethang (NP) WARD NO.-0002124483.44%1073
Jorethang (NP) WARD NO.-0003170678.6%991
Jorethang (NP) WARD NO.-0004273178.14%915
Jorethang (NP) WARD NO.-0005193177.52%871

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Jorethang Population Facts

Number of Households2107
Population9009
Male Population4656 (51.68%)
Female Population4353 (48.32%)
Children Population958
Sex-ratio935
Literacy79.49%
Male Literacy83.66%
Female Literacy75.03%
Scheduled Tribes (ST) %13.84%
Scheduled Caste (SC) %6.29%

Map of Jorethang, South District, Sikkim

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