North

North is a district and city located in Sikkim State of India. This article provides an in depth look at North district overview, population, demographic information, household data, administration, and a list of its Subdivision or sub-districts.

North District overview


North is Town in Sikkim serves as administrative headquarter of North district. Total area of North District is 4,226 km² including 4,224 km² rural area and 2 km² urban area. There are 2 Subdivisions part of North District for administrative purpose. When it about rural area of North District, North has 55 villages.

Chungthang is the largest tehsil in North district by area covering 3285 km2 and Mangan is the smallest tehsil in North district by area covering 941 km2. Mangan is the largest tehsil by population while Chungthang is the smallest tehsil by population in North district.

Population of North District


As of the 2011 census, North district has a population of approximately 43,709 peoples which is divided into urban population of 4,644 and rular population of 39,065. The population density in North region is about 10.0 persons per square kilometer.

# Male Female Total
Total 24,730 18,979 43,709
Rural 22,274 16,791 39,065
Urban 2,456 2,188 4,644

Households of North District


There are about 8,873 houses in the district, including 1,054 urban houses and 7,819 rural houses. The average household size is about 4.93 people

Type Households
Total 8,873
Rural 7,819
Urban 1,054

List Of Subdivision in North District


North district is divided into several Subdivisions or tehsils for administrative convenience. There are 2 tehsils in North district. Each tehsil is headed by a Tehsildar, who is responsible for revenue administration and law and order. The following is a list of Subdivision in North :

Subdivision Area(km²) Population
Chungthang 3,285.0 10,038
Mangan 941.0 33,671

Frequently Asked Question About North District


How many villages are there in North district ?

There are 55 villages in the North district.

What is the population of North district ?

As of the 2011 census, The population of North district is 43,709

How many town or city are there in North district ?

There are 1 town or city in the North district.

How many Subdivision in North district ?

There are 2 Subdivision in North district.

Which is the largest Subdivision in North district

Chungthang is the largest Subdivision in North district.

Which is the smallest Subdivision in North district ?

Mangan is the smallest Subdivision in North district.

Which is the most populated Subdivision in North district ?

Mangan is the most populated Subdivision in North district.

Which is the least populated Subdivision in North district ?

Chungthang is the most least populated Subdivision in North district.

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