# Ward 15, Gangtok (East District, Sikkim) – Population

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Census ward · Gangtok, Sikkim 

# Ward 15, Gangtok

Ward 15 of Gangtok, East District district, Sikkim, had **11,028 people in 2,343 households** at the 2011 Census — the 1st most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 93.5%, above the town average of 89.3%.

- 11,028people (2011)
- 2,343households
- 1 of 15by population
- 93.5%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 15, Gangtok?

■ Ward 15 · ■ Gangtok average

Literacy (age 7+) ****93.5%**

**89.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****699**

**912

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****982**

**932

Working population ****48.8%**

**43.7%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 4,134 (77%) · **■** Household industry 29 (1%) · **■** Farming 12 (0%) · **■** Marginal 1,207 (22%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Census wards were drawn for counting in 2011. Municipal ward boundaries may have changed since, so this ward number may not match today's municipal ward.

## Homes and amenities in Ward 15

Of every 100 households in Ward 15 in 2011, 100 had electricity, 95 a toilet at home and 89 cooked with LPG; 89 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 16 a car.

■ Ward 15 · ■ Gangtok average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****95%**

**96%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**1%

Tap water ****93%**

**93%

Drinking water within premises ****82%**

**83%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****89%**

**88%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****2%**

**3%

Use banking services ****76%**

**79%

Television ****83%**

**82%

Mobile phone ****89%**

**90%

Computer with internet ****8%**

**10%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****16%**

**17%

None of these assets ****2%**

**3%

Own their home ****21%**

**30%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other wards of Gangtok

- Ward 129,605 people
- Ward 139,325 people
- Ward 144,520 people

[Full Gangtok ward list (15 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/sikkim/east-district/gangtok/gangtok/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 15, Gangtok?11,028 people in 2,343 households (Census 2011)