73:
638:
177:
2086:
518:
1804:
630:
1212:
66:
1184:
1904:
1895:
818:
84:
1920:
1887:
646:
157:
1870:
1065:
Hinduism is followed by majority of the people in the
Gangtok district. Buddhism followed by a considerable minority, while Christianity is the third largest religion, 40% of its adherents live in Gangtok. Islam is the fourth-largest religion and is mainly found in migrants in urban centres, mainly
582:
to Tibet. It saw a tremendous boom in trade during 1950–1959 when the
Chinese troops occupying Tibet were supplied through the pass. The pass and Baba Mandir are open to Indian nationals only. To enter this region a special permit is required; the
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witnessed a few skirmishes between India and China. In 1975, the Sikkim formally became part of the Indian Union as India's 22nd state. The district was under the occupation of the
Nepalese for 30 years in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.
1274:
449:, which is also the state capital. Gangtok is the hub of all administrative activity in the state. The district is bounded by the Pakyong district in the south and southeast,
438:. It was renamed in 2021 as a result of administrative reorganisation of the state, which also saw three subdivisions of the East Sikkim district spawned off as a separate
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2211:
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1746:
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has to be obtained one day prior to departure. This permit is made through local tourist offices. Other tourist areas include the town of
Gangtok, the
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119:
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East Sikkim was part of the kingdom of Sikkim for most of its history. In the 19th century, the district was under the rule of the
267:
252:
1774:
1489:
2089:
1799:(including a map of the Gangtok subdivision), Land Revenue & Disaster Management Department, retrieved 13 September 2022.
1727:(Map). The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India, New Delhi, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. 2011
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2311:
1156:
257:
1420:
1161:
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1139:
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606:, Tashi View Point, Pakyong Airport view Point. Zuluk And Gnathang Valley are famous attractions in East Sikkim.
551:. Visitors to this region are restricted and just a few areas are open to tourists in the areas east of Gangtok.
431:
1965:
618:
1821:
1381:
1337:
1314:
802:
544:
454:
386:
376:
366:
222:
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2160:
2142:
2133:
2116:
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381:
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the state tree are found in the wildlife sanctuaries of East sikkim. Other important wild animals include
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is assigned to administer military forces in the district. As of 2011 it is the most populous of the six
371:
46:
17:
847:). The district has a population density of 295 inhabitants per square kilometre (760/sq mi) . Its
2169:
2151:
2124:
1281:
347:
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East Sikkim is divided into three sub-divisions till June 2021. In June 2021, the two subdivisions of
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1958:
395:
1270:
848:
72:
1686:
1471:
579:
2216:
1439:
500:
in 1947, the area was part of the kingdom of Sikkim under the protection of India. During the
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1578:
1127:
836:
462:
458:
1807:
1608:
637:
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2068:
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is the nearest airport from East Sikkim. The airport has daily direct flight services from
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828:
786:
327:
8:
2173:
1931:
477:
206:
2339:
2243:
2233:
1950:
1087:
990:
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798:
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469:
1813:
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2191:
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1010:
860:
774:
588:
584:
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2085:
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1357:
1200:
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806:
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2183:
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1107:
1103:
1091:
1079:
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1040:
1000:
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790:
501:
169:
797:
etc. Forest
Department, Government of Sikkim has also confirmed the presence of
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2128:
2042:
1183:
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2228:
1857:
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563:
496:, the territory was virtually under the command of the British forces. After
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340:
134:
121:
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1775:"Rajnath Inaugurates Alternate Alignment on NH-310 in Sikkim | Nation"
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1238:
1211:
914:
782:
778:
559:
230:
188:
1803:
2507:
2223:
1935:
1761:"NHIDCL floats tender for road works in Sikkim - Construction Week India"
1508:"3 sub-divisions of East Sikkim to form Sikkim's newest district Pakyong"
727:
684:
599:
543:
having control over most areas east of
Gangtok and near its borders with
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2016:
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323:
65:
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695:
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217:
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National
Highways and Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited
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Other special attractions in the
Capital City Gangtok are M G Marg,
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The district occupies an area of 560 km (220 sq mi).
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2006:
1367:
1326:
1308:
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1233:
899:
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335:
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two famous wildlife sanctuaries lies in the East Sikkim district.
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2380:
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2021:
2011:
1998:
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1385:
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1371:
1341:
1330:
1322:
1304:
1300:
1296:
1228:
1223:
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817:
666:
574:, Lungthung View Point, Tukla Valley, Thambi View Point and the
533:
529:
446:
411:
193:
83:
843:. This gives it a ranking of 574th in India (out of a total of
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Variety of plants and wildlife are found in the East Sikkim and
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1243:
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735:
680:
662:
658:
567:
548:
489:
450:
435:
181:
50:
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Shri Viswa
Vinayaka Mandir temple in Rhenock, Pakyong District
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Military-wise, the district is a very sensitive area with the
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1349:
1083:
980:
929:
676:
571:
428:
162:
1580:
Geographical
Diversions: Tibetan Trade, Global Transactions
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East Sikkim is connected with wide road network managed by
1648:
1566:, London: John Murray, p. 106 – via archive.org
1490:"Sikkim Assembly passes bill to create two more districts"
661:, the largest river of state flows in East district from
1980:
851:
over the decade 2001-2011 was 14.79%. East Sikkim has a
1843:
1392:
lies in East Sikkim from Gangtok to Tingda via Penlong.
1747:"Doklam effect: Sikkim to get new all-weather highway"
528:
The two important Mountain Passes of East Sikkim are
1219:The major towns and cities of Gangtok District are
94:
Changu Lake, view of Gangtok, Nathang Valley, Sikkim
1399:also lies in East Sikkim in Singtam Sherwani area.
1708:2011 Census of India, Population By Mother Tongue
1078:, 65.59% of the population in the district spoke
2577:
1533:
1531:
1529:
1527:
1525:
1523:
1521:
714:List of important lakes of Gangtok district and
578:pass. The pass was first opened during the 1904
1632:"Caught on camera: Sikkim's Royal Bengal Tiger"
602:, Ranka Monastery, Himalayan Zoological Park,
2069:
1966:
1829:
1518:
1206:
1603:Indian Ministry of Forests and Environment.
1446:is the nearest railway station that lies on
1356:lies in East Sikkim. Larger portion lies in
445:The headquarters of the Gangtok district is
1683:"East Sikkim District Religion Census 2011"
1583:, University of Georgia Press, p. 39,
1178:
839:of 283,583, roughly equal to the nation of
554:Popular tourist locales of East Sikkim and
2076:
2062:
1973:
1959:
1836:
1822:
1121:
536:, both passes connects Sikkim with China.
1677:
1675:
1442:an under construction railway station of
468:The civilian region is administered by a
1482:
1210:
1187:Subdivisions of the East Sikkim district
1182:
816:
644:
636:
628:
516:
1559:
1500:
1325:, lies in the East Sikkim from Ahopul,
609:
472:, appointed by the state government. A
14:
2578:
1672:
1576:
694:Other major rivers of east sikkim are
2057:
1954:
1817:
1629:
649:Menmecho Lake Gangtok District Sikkim
427:is an administrative district of the
1851:
1792:Official district government website
1630:Singh, Shiv Sahay (9 January 2019).
1596:
641:Tsongmo Lake Gangtok District Sikkim
1844:Places adjacent to Gangtok district
871:Religion in Gangtok district (2011)
624:
24:
1642:
756:
25:
2602:
1785:
521:View of Kanchenjunga from Gangtok
284:964 km (372 sq mi)
2084:
1918:
1902:
1893:
1885:
1868:
1802:
1649:US Directorate of Intelligence.
831:East Sikkim district along with
570:, Baba Mandir, Gnathang Valley,
175:
155:
82:
71:
64:
1767:
1753:
1739:
1721:Sikkim Administrative Divisions
1712:
1701:
1667:Barbados 286,705 July 2011 est.
1651:"Country Comparison:Population"
1444:Northeast Frontier Railway zone
1126:The district is divided into 7
812:
1623:
1570:
1553:
1464:
1280:East Sikkim has the following
619:Fambong Lho Wildlife Sanctuary
13:
1:
1919:
1869:
1457:
803:Pangolakha Wildlife Sanctuary
679:and flows south east towards
1894:
1886:
1810:travel guide from Wikivoyage
1378:lies totally on East Sikkim.
1259:
1173:
1069:
963:Languages of Gangtok (2011)
859:for every 1000 males, and a
512:
7:
1560:Waddell, L. Austin (1905),
1299:, lies in East Sikkim from
1264:
615:Kyongnosla Alpine Sanctuary
231:Vidhan Sabha constituencies
32:District of Sikkim in India
10:
2607:
1434:
1403:
1207:Important towns and cities
545:People's Republic of China
483:
455:People's Republic of China
292:610 m (2,000 ft)
2542:
2516:
2480:
2414:
2368:
2325:
2267:
2182:
2115:
2100:
2035:
1989:
1849:
1605:"Protected areas: Sikkim"
1118:as their first language.
951:
943:
938:
928:
923:
913:
908:
898:
893:
883:
879:
875:
870:
765:. The important ones are
653:
633:Teesta river near Gangtok
591:north of Gangtok and the
406:
394:
358:
346:
334:
317:
309:
301:
296:
288:
280:
275:
228:
215:
204:
199:
187:
168:
150:
115:
99:
57:
44:
37:
27:District in Sikkim, India
1541:. Census2011.co.in. 2011
1271:Border Road Organization
1179:Administrative divisions
1094:, 2.25% Bhojpuri, 1.68%
709:
401:Paljor Stadium, Gangtok
218:Lok Sabha constituencies
2312:Human Rights Commission
2002:(District headquarters)
1563:Lhasa and its Mysteries
1494:The Telegraph (Kolkata)
1128:assembly constituencies
1122:Assembly constituencies
706:, Rangchang Khola etc.
580:Younghusband Expedition
313:290/km (760/sq mi)
1797:Revenue Maps of Sikkim
1539:"District Census 2011"
1440:Rangpo Railway Station
1216:
1188:
849:population growth rate
824:
650:
642:
634:
522:
211:Tushar Gajanan Nikhare
1577:Harris, Tina (2013),
1472:"District Collectors"
1382:National Highway 310A
1338:National Highway-717B
1315:National Highway-717A
1214:
1186:
820:
777:the state flower and
648:
640:
632:
520:
2282:Legislative Assembly
1981:Populated places in
1411:lies on the town of
1397:National Highway 510
1364:National Highway-310
1199:were constituted as
787:Himalayan black bear
610:Wildlife sanctuaries
498:India's independence
348:Vehicle registration
310: • Density
2591:Districts of Sikkim
2207:Heads of government
1932:Darjeeling district
1763:. 14 November 2020.
1496:. 10 December 2021.
1289:National Highway 10
1074:At the time of the
1059: Others (6.1%)
944:Other or not stated
749:Gnathang Heart Lake
572:Elephant Lake Kupup
478:districts of Sikkim
223:Sikkim Constituency
207:District magistrate
131: /
2212:Political officers
1777:. 25 October 2020.
1217:
1189:
825:
799:Royal Bengal Tiger
795:Large Indian civet
773:, the state bird,
769:the state animal,
752:Yalk-la Lake. etc.
651:
643:
635:
558:districts are the
523:
492:. After the Anglo
470:district collector
457:in the northeast,
302: • Total
281: • Total
110:Location in Sikkim
2573:
2572:
2317:Political parties
2051:
2050:
2003:
1948:
1947:
1943:
1942:
1611:on 23 August 2011
1590:978-0-8203-4512-3
1395:Some portions of
1336:Small portion of
1282:National Highways
956:
955:
827:According to the
809:in January 2019.
775:Dendrobium nobile
589:Phodong Monastery
585:Inner Line Permit
461:in the north and
453:in the east, the
422:
421:
135:27.317°N 88.600°E
16:(Redirected from
2598:
2586:Gangtok district
2165:Noble dendrobium
2138:Emblem of Sikkim
2088:
2078:
2071:
2064:
2055:
2054:
2001:
1983:Gangtok district
1975:
1968:
1961:
1952:
1951:
1922:
1921:
1908:
1906:
1905:
1897:
1896:
1889:
1888:
1872:
1871:
1852:
1838:
1831:
1824:
1815:
1814:
1806:
1779:
1778:
1771:
1765:
1764:
1757:
1751:
1750:
1743:
1737:
1736:
1734:
1732:
1726:
1716:
1710:
1705:
1699:
1698:
1696:
1694:
1685:. Archived from
1679:
1670:
1669:
1664:
1662:
1653:. Archived from
1646:
1640:
1639:
1627:
1621:
1620:
1618:
1616:
1607:. Archived from
1600:
1594:
1593:
1574:
1568:
1567:
1557:
1551:
1550:
1548:
1546:
1535:
1516:
1515:
1504:
1498:
1497:
1486:
1480:
1479:
1468:
1452:Pakyong District
1417:Pakyong District
1358:Pakyong District
1215:Gangtok at night
1201:Pakyong District
1135:Khamdong-Singtam
1058:
1048:
1038:
1028:
1018:
1008:
998:
988:
978:
968:
868:
867:
833:Pakyong District
807:Pakyong District
763:Pakyong District
716:Pakyong District
675:originates from
625:Rivers and lakes
593:Rumtek Monastery
440:Pakyong district
425:Gangtok District
418:
415:
413:
238:Khamdong-Singtam
180:
179:
178:
161:
159:
158:
146:
145:
143:
142:
141:
136:
132:
129:
128:
127:
124:
104:Gangtok district
86:
75:
68:
39:Gangtok District
35:
34:
21:
2606:
2605:
2601:
2600:
2599:
2597:
2596:
2595:
2576:
2575:
2574:
2569:
2538:
2512:
2476:
2410:
2364:
2321:
2287:Chief Ministers
2263:
2178:
2111:
2096:
2082:
2052:
2047:
2031:
1991:
1985:
1979:
1949:
1944:
1903:
1901:
1898:
1845:
1842:
1788:
1783:
1782:
1773:
1772:
1768:
1759:
1758:
1754:
1745:
1744:
1740:
1730:
1728:
1724:
1718:
1717:
1713:
1706:
1702:
1692:
1690:
1681:
1680:
1673:
1660:
1658:
1657:on 13 June 2007
1647:
1643:
1628:
1624:
1614:
1612:
1601:
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1591:
1575:
1571:
1558:
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1536:
1519:
1514:. 21 June 2021.
1506:
1505:
1501:
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1487:
1483:
1470:
1469:
1465:
1460:
1437:
1409:Pakyong Airport
1406:
1277:and State PWD.
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957:
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936:
921:
906:
891:
815:
791:Clouded leopard
759:
757:Flora and fauna
712:
656:
627:
612:
515:
502:Sino-Indian War
486:
463:Namchi District
459:Mangan District
412:gangtokdistrict
410:
396:Largest Stadium
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156:
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2299:
2294:
2289:
2284:
2279:
2273:
2271:
2269:Administration
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2264:
2262:
2261:
2256:
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2209:
2204:
2194:
2188:
2186:
2180:
2179:
2177:
2176:
2167:
2158:
2156:Blood pheasant
2149:
2140:
2131:
2129:Flag of Sikkim
2121:
2119:
2113:
2112:
2101:
2098:
2097:
2081:
2080:
2073:
2066:
2058:
2049:
2048:
2046:
2045:
2043:Central Pendam
2039:
2037:
2033:
2032:
2030:
2029:
2024:
2019:
2014:
2009:
2004:
1995:
1993:
1987:
1986:
1978:
1977:
1970:
1963:
1955:
1946:
1945:
1941:
1940:
1938:
1929:
1926:
1925:
1923:
1916:
1913:
1912:
1899:
1884:
1882:
1876:
1875:
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1866:
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1860:
1855:
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1786:External links
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1636:The Hindu
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696:Ranikhola
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2036:Villages
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1425:Guwahati
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2012:Rhenock
1999:Gangtok
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151:Country
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