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In administrative point of view,
Sikkim is divided into four districts each with a District
Collector.
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DISTRICTS |
HEADQUARTERS |
AREAS |
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North |
Mangan |
4226
sq km |
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South |
Namchi |
750 sq km |
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East |
Gangtok |
954 sq km |
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West |
Gyalshing |
1166
sq km |
Sub-Divisions : The state has 9
sub-divisions (Gangtok, Pakyong, Rongli, Namchi,
Soreng,
Gyalshing, Rabongla, Mangan and Chungthang.
No. of Zilla Panchayat : 92 wards.
No. of Gram Panchayat : 152 units.
No. of Revenue Blocks : 453
No. of Assembly seats : 32
No. of Lok Sabha seats : 1
No. of Rajya Sabha seats: 1
Name of Constituencies: Soreng, Martam, Daramdin, Damthang, Rumtek, Rhenock,
Dentam, Dzongu,
Assam Linzey,
Gyalshing, Ralang, Bermiok, Pathing, Ranka, Wak, Yoksam,
Chakung, Pendam, Regu, Melli, Khamdong, Jorethang, Rakdong, Rateypani, Temi, Tashiding,
Sanga, Mangshila, Kabi, Pachekhani, Rinchenpong, Gangtok.
(Total 32 Constituencies)
Other Important towns : Jorethang, Singtam,
Rangpo, Rhenock, Ranipool, Melli.
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