Sikkim: Facts and figures
Sikkim: Facts and figures
Aspirants should know precise information about 29 States of India, 7 Union territories of India and national capital territory of Delhi. Read Facts and figures of Sikkim in this article.
| 1. | Capital: | Gangtok |
| 2. | Name of CM: | Pawan Chamling |
| 3. | Name of governor: | Shriniwas D. Patil |
| 4. | Name of ruling party: | SDF |
| 5. | No. of Lok Sabha Seats: | 1 |
| 6. | No. of Rajya Sabha Seats: | 1 |
| 7. | No. of Assembly Seats: | 32 |
| 8. | Main Language: | Nepali, English, Hindi. |
| 9. | Bordering States: | West Bengal. |
| 10. | No. of Districts: | 4 |
| 11. | Highest populated District : | East Sikkim |
| 12. | Biggest District(area wise): | North Sikkim |
| 13. | Total Population: | 607688 |
| 14. | Density : | 86/km2 |
| 15. | Total Area: | 7,096km2 |
| 16. | Important Festivals: | Maghey Sankranti, Bumchu. |
| 17. | Main religions: | Hinduism, Islam, Christianity. |
| 18. | State Animal: | Red Panda. |
| 19. | State Bird: | Blood Pheasant. |
| 20. | State Flower: | Noble Dendrobium |
| 21. | State Fruit: | ************ |
| 22. | State Tree: | Rhododendron |
| 23. | Main Rivers: | Teesta, Rangit. |
| 24. | Sex ratio | 890 Females to 1000 Males |
| 25. | Literacy | 82.2% |
| 26. | Type of Legislature : | Unicameral |
| 27. | Decadal growth in population | 12.36% |
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