Soreng is a Taluk located in West District district of Sikkim. It is one of 2 Taluks of West District district. There are 52 villages and 1 towns in Soreng Taluk.
As per the Census India 2011, Soreng Taluk has 13714 households, population of 64760 of which 33061 are males and 31699 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 6933 which is 10.71% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Soreng Taluk is around
959 compared to
890 which is average of Sikkim state. The literacy rate of Soreng Taluk is 69.37% out of which 74.61% males are literate and 63.89% females are literate. The total area of Soreng is 330 sq.km with population density of 196 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 98.09% of population lives in Urban area and 1.91% lives in Rural area. There are 3.93% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 40.1% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Soreng Taluk.
Soreng Religion Population
Description | Population | Percentage |
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Total | 64760 | 100% |
Hindu | 32229 | 49.77% |
Buddhist | 17760 | 27.42% |
Christian | 8657 | 13.37% |
Other religions and persuasions | 5650 | 8.72% |
Muslim | 290 | 0.45% |
Religion not stated | 151 | 0.23% |
Jain | 12 | 0.02% |
Sikh | 11 | 0.02% |
Soreng Urban & Rural Population
Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
Description | Urban | Rural |
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Number of households | 252 | 13462 |
Total Population | 1235 | 63525 |
Population (%) | 53.12% | 48.99% |
Male Population | 656 | 32405 |
Female Population | 579 | 31120 |
Sex Ratio | 883 | 960 |
Literacy (%) | 79.19% | 69.17% |
List of Cities in Soreng
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List of Villages in Soreng
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