62:
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2075:
507:
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55:
1173:
1893:
1884:
807:
73:
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1876:
635:
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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
571:
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.
1263:
438:, 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,
427:. 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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2195:
2200:
2091:
1735:
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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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1417:
1413:
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226:
108:
1961:
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1134:
236:
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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
256:
241:
1763:
1478:
2078:
1788:(including a map of the Gangtok subdivision), Land Revenue & Disaster Management Department, retrieved 13 September 2022.
1716:(Map). The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India, New Delhi, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. 2011
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2300:
1145:
246:
1409:
1150:
251:
1817:
1128:
810:
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2275:
2064:
1432:
595:, Tashi View Point, Pakyong Airport view Point. Zuluk And Gnathang Valley are famous attractions in East Sikkim.
540:. Visitors to this region are restricted and just a few areas are open to tourists in the areas east of Gangtok.
420:
1954:
607:
1810:
1370:
1326:
1303:
791:
533:
443:
375:
365:
355:
211:
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2149:
2131:
2122:
2105:
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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
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35:
836:). The district has a population density of 295 inhabitants per square kilometre (760/sq mi) . Its
2158:
2140:
2113:
1270:
336:
2042:
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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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1947:
384:
1259:
837:
61:
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1460:
568:
2205:
1428:
489:
in 1947, the area was part of the kingdom of Sikkim under the protection of India. During the
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1567:
1116:
825:
451:
447:
1796:
1597:
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is the nearest airport from East Sikkim. The airport has daily direct flight services from
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817:
775:
316:
8:
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1920:
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195:
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1939:
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2180:
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999:
849:
763:
577:
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1080:
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1039:
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etc. Forest
Department, Government of Sikkim has also confirmed the presence of
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2015:
1764:"Rajnath Inaugurates Alternate Alignment on NH-310 in Sikkim | Nation"
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219:
177:
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1924:
1750:"NHIDCL floats tender for road works in Sikkim - Construction Week India"
1497:"3 sub-divisions of East Sikkim to form Sikkim's newest district Pakyong"
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having control over most areas east of
Gangtok and near its borders with
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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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two famous wildlife sanctuaries lies in the East Sikkim district.
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563:, Lungthung View Point, Tukla Valley, Thambi View Point and the
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182:
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832:. 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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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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969:
918:
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560:
417:
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Geographical
Diversions: Tibetan Trade, Global Transactions
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East Sikkim is connected with wide road network managed by
1637:
1555:, London: John Murray, p. 106 – via archive.org
1479:"Sikkim Assembly passes bill to create two more districts"
650:, the largest river of state flows in East district from
1969:
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over the decade 2001-2011 was 14.79%. East Sikkim has a
1832:
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lies in East Sikkim from Gangtok to Tingda via Penlong.
1736:"Doklam effect: Sikkim to get new all-weather highway"
517:
The two important Mountain Passes of East Sikkim are
1208:The major towns and cities of Gangtok District are
83:
Changu Lake, view of Gangtok, Nathang Valley, Sikkim
1388:also lies in East Sikkim in Singtam Sherwani area.
1697:2011 Census of India, Population By Mother Tongue
1067:, 65.59% of the population in the district spoke
2566:
1522:
1520:
1518:
1516:
1514:
1512:
1510:
703:List of important lakes of Gangtok district and
567:pass. The pass was first opened during the 1904
1621:"Caught on camera: Sikkim's Royal Bengal Tiger"
591:, Ranka Monastery, Himalayan Zoological Park,
2058:
1955:
1818:
1507:
1195:
1592:Indian Ministry of Forests and Environment.
1435:is the nearest railway station that lies on
1345:lies in East Sikkim. Larger portion lies in
434:The headquarters of the Gangtok district is
1672:"East Sikkim District Religion Census 2011"
1572:, University of Georgia Press, p. 39,
1167:
828:of 283,583, roughly equal to the nation of
543:Popular tourist locales of East Sikkim and
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2051:
1962:
1948:
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1811:
1110:
525:, both passes connects Sikkim with China.
1666:
1664:
1431:an under construction railway station of
457:The civilian region is administered by a
1471:
1199:
1176:Subdivisions of the East Sikkim district
1171:
805:
633:
625:
617:
505:
1548:
1489:
1314:, lies in the East Sikkim from Ahopul,
598:
461:, appointed by the state government. A
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1661:
1565:
683:Other major rivers of east sikkim are
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1943:
1806:
1618:
638:Menmecho Lake Gangtok District Sikkim
416:is an administrative district of the
1840:
1781:Official district government website
1619:Singh, Shiv Sahay (9 January 2019).
1585:
630:Tsongmo Lake Gangtok District Sikkim
1833:Places adjacent to Gangtok district
860:Religion in Gangtok district (2011)
613:
13:
1631:
745:
14:
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1774:
510:View of Kanchenjunga from Gangtok
273:964 km (372 sq mi)
2073:
1907:
1891:
1882:
1874:
1857:
1791:
1638:US Directorate of Intelligence.
820:East Sikkim district along with
559:, Baba Mandir, Gnathang Valley,
164:
144:
71:
60:
53:
1756:
1742:
1728:
1710:Sikkim Administrative Divisions
1701:
1690:
1656:Barbados 286,705 July 2011 est.
1640:"Country Comparison:Population"
1433:Northeast Frontier Railway zone
1115:The district is divided into 7
801:
1612:
1559:
1542:
1453:
1269:East Sikkim has the following
608:Fambong Lho Wildlife Sanctuary
1:
1908:
1858:
1446:
792:Pangolakha Wildlife Sanctuary
668:and flows south east towards
1883:
1875:
1799:travel guide from Wikivoyage
1367:lies totally on East Sikkim.
1248:
1162:
1058:
952:Languages of Gangtok (2011)
848:for every 1000 males, and a
501:
7:
1549:Waddell, L. Austin (1905),
1288:, lies in East Sikkim from
1253:
604:Kyongnosla Alpine Sanctuary
220:Vidhan Sabha constituencies
21:District of Sikkim in India
10:
2596:
1423:
1392:
1196:Important towns and cities
534:People's Republic of China
472:
444:People's Republic of China
281:610 m (2,000 ft)
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2314:
2256:
2171:
2104:
2089:
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1978:
1838:
1594:"Protected areas: Sikkim"
1107:as their first language.
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917:
912:
902:
897:
887:
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859:
754:. The important ones are
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622:Teesta river near Gangtok
580:north of Gangtok and the
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16:District in Sikkim, India
1530:. Census2011.co.in. 2011
1260:Border Road Organization
1168:Administrative divisions
1083:, 2.25% Bhojpuri, 1.68%
698:
390:Paljor Stadium, Gangtok
207:Lok Sabha constituencies
2301:Human Rights Commission
1991:(District headquarters)
1552:Lhasa and its Mysteries
1483:The Telegraph (Kolkata)
1117:assembly constituencies
1111:Assembly constituencies
695:, Rangchang Khola etc.
569:Younghusband Expedition
302:290/km (760/sq mi)
1786:Revenue Maps of Sikkim
1528:"District Census 2011"
1429:Rangpo Railway Station
1205:
1177:
838:population growth rate
813:
639:
631:
623:
511:
200:Tushar Gajanan Nikhare
1566:Harris, Tina (2013),
1461:"District Collectors"
1371:National Highway 310A
1327:National Highway-717B
1304:National Highway-717A
1203:
1175:
809:
766:the state flower and
637:
629:
621:
509:
2271:Legislative Assembly
1970:Populated places in
1400:lies on the town of
1386:National Highway 510
1353:National Highway-310
1188:were constituted as
776:Himalayan black bear
599:Wildlife sanctuaries
487:India's independence
337:Vehicle registration
299: • Density
2580:Districts of Sikkim
2196:Heads of government
1921:Darjeeling district
1752:. 14 November 2020.
1485:. 10 December 2021.
1278:National Highway 10
1063:At the time of the
1048: Others (6.1%)
933:Other or not stated
738:Gnathang Heart Lake
561:Elephant Lake Kupup
467:districts of Sikkim
212:Sikkim Constituency
196:District magistrate
120: /
2201:Political officers
1766:. 25 October 2020.
1206:
1178:
814:
788:Royal Bengal Tiger
784:Large Indian civet
762:, the state bird,
758:the state animal,
741:Yalk-la Lake. etc.
640:
632:
624:
547:districts are the
512:
481:. After the Anglo
459:district collector
446:in the northeast,
291: • Total
270: • Total
99:Location in Sikkim
2562:
2561:
2306:Political parties
2040:
2039:
1992:
1937:
1936:
1932:
1931:
1600:on 23 August 2011
1579:978-0-8203-4512-3
1384:Some portions of
1325:Small portion of
1271:National Highways
945:
944:
816:According to the
798:in January 2019.
764:Dendrobium nobile
578:Phodong Monastery
574:Inner Line Permit
450:in the north and
442:in the east, the
411:
410:
124:27.317°N 88.600°E
2587:
2575:Gangtok district
2154:Noble dendrobium
2127:Emblem of Sikkim
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2067:
2060:
2053:
2044:
2043:
1990:
1972:Gangtok district
1964:
1957:
1950:
1941:
1940:
1911:
1910:
1897:
1895:
1894:
1886:
1885:
1878:
1877:
1861:
1860:
1841:
1827:
1820:
1813:
1804:
1803:
1795:
1768:
1767:
1760:
1754:
1753:
1746:
1740:
1739:
1732:
1726:
1725:
1723:
1721:
1715:
1705:
1699:
1694:
1688:
1687:
1685:
1683:
1674:. Archived from
1668:
1659:
1658:
1653:
1651:
1642:. Archived from
1635:
1629:
1628:
1616:
1610:
1609:
1607:
1605:
1596:. Archived from
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1583:
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1546:
1540:
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1535:
1524:
1505:
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1486:
1475:
1469:
1468:
1457:
1441:Pakyong District
1406:Pakyong District
1347:Pakyong District
1204:Gangtok at night
1190:Pakyong District
1124:Khamdong-Singtam
1047:
1037:
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987:
977:
967:
957:
857:
856:
822:Pakyong District
796:Pakyong District
752:Pakyong District
705:Pakyong District
664:originates from
614:Rivers and lakes
582:Rumtek Monastery
429:Pakyong district
414:Gangtok District
407:
404:
402:
227:Khamdong-Singtam
169:
168:
167:
150:
148:
147:
135:
134:
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131:
130:
125:
121:
118:
117:
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113:
93:Gangtok district
75:
64:
57:
28:Gangtok District
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23:
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2399:
2353:
2310:
2276:Chief Ministers
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2167:
2100:
2085:
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2020:
1980:
1974:
1968:
1938:
1933:
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1890:
1887:
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1503:. 21 June 2021.
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1398:Pakyong Airport
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780:Clouded leopard
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746:Flora and fauna
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645:
616:
601:
504:
491:Sino-Indian War
475:
452:Namchi District
448:Mangan District
401:gangtokdistrict
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385:Largest Stadium
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2258:Administration
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2147:
2145:Blood pheasant
2138:
2129:
2120:
2118:Flag of Sikkim
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2087:
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2035:
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2032:Central Pendam
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2021:
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2018:
2013:
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1437:Rangpo Town
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2286:High Court
2266:Government
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1447:References
1335:Sherathang
1238:Sherathang
1103:and 0.51%
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2213:Geography
2136:Red panda
1650:1 October
1625:The Hindu
1410:New Delhi
1308:Bagrakote
1249:Transport
1163:Divisions
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1059:Languages
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842:sex ratio
756:Red panda
685:Ranikhola
502:Geography
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313:UTC+05:30
308:Time zone
278:Elevation
2532:See also
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2456:Roro Chu
2411:Jaldhaka
2233:Politics
2223:Language
2025:Villages
1996:Ranipool
1682:24 April
1501:Eastmojo
1414:Guwahati
1357:Ranipool
1316:Ranipool
1298:Ranipool
1282:Siliguri
1254:Roadways
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1099:, 0.75%
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1075:, 8.16%
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36:District
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2390:Geyzing
2370:Singtam
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2243:Cuisine
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2181:History
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2092:Capital
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2001:Rhenock
1988:Gangtok
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1424:Railway
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1393:Airways
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140:Country
115:88°36′E
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2358:Towns
2228:Music
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1981:towns
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1089:Limbu
1073:Hindi
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152:India
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2159:Tree
2141:Bird
2114:Flag
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