Namchi (MCI) is a City and Muncipal Council located in Namchi Taluk of South District district in Sikkim. Namchi city has 2107 housholds and town is divided into 7 wards. Namchi city elections are held of every 5 years to elect representative of each ward.
As per the Census India 2011, Namchi 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 Namchi city is around
935 compared to
890 which is average of Sikkim state. The literacy rate of Namchi 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 Namchi city.
Namchi Religion Population
Description | Population | Percentage |
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Total | 12190 | 100% |
Hindu | 6835 | 56.07% |
Buddhist | 2861 | 23.47% |
Christian | 1874 | 15.37% |
Muslim | 488 | 4% |
Other religions and persuasions | 107 | 0.88% |
Religion not stated | 15 | 0.12% |
Jain | 6 | 0.05% |
Sikh | 4 | 0.03% |
List of Wards in Namchi
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