Gerethang Population

As per the 2011 Census, Gerethang Village has a population of 1.24 k (1,236) with 633 (633) males and 603 (603) females.The sex ratio in Gerethang is 953, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Gerethang Village is 172 (172) which is 13.92% of Gerethang Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Gerethang Village is 955 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Gerethang village is listed as part of the Gyalshing Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the West District District in the state of SIKKIM in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

1.24 k

Toatl Population

633

Male Population

603

Female Population

Gerethang Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Gerethang Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.41 k (1,408), indicating a 13.84% increased from Gerethang's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 717 , and the estimated female population is 689 .

Gerethang Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Gerethang Village estimated population is projected to be 1.42 k (1,420), projecting a 14.82% increased from Gerethang's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 723 , and the estimated female population is 697 .

Gerethang Literacy Rate

Gerethang Village has a literacy rate of 85.9% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Gerethang Village is 91.74 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Gerethang Village is 79.77 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Gerethang

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 85.9 91.74 79.77
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 85.9 91.74 79.77

Gerethang Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Gerethang Village is 57 (57) with 28 (28) males and 29 (29) females, which is 4.61% of Gerethang Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1036 females for every 1000 males.

Gerethang Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Gerethang Village is 854 (854) with 440 (440) males and 414 (414) females, which is 69.09% of Gerethang Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 941 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Gerethang

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 953
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 953

Gerethang Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Gerethang Village are 239 (239).

Gerethang Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Gerethang Village, there are about 628 (628) workers, making up nearly 50.81% of the Gerethang Village total population. Out of these, around 323 (323) are male workers, and about 305 (305) are female workers.

Gerethang - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.41 k (1,408) 13.84%
2025 1.42 k (1,420) 14.82% 0.98 %
2026 1.43 k (1,432) 15.8% 0.98 %
2027 1.44 k (1,442) 16.61% 0.81 %
2028 1.45 k (1,454) 17.59% 0.98 %
2029 1.47 k (1,466) 18.57% 0.98 %
2030 1.48 k (1,476) 19.38% 0.81 %
2031 1.49 k (1,486) 20.2% 0.82 %
2032 1.50 k (1,496) 21.01% 0.81 %
2033 1.50 k (1,504) 21.66% 0.65 %
2034 1.51 k (1,514) 22.48% 0.82 %
2035 1.52 k (1,522) 23.13% 0.65 %
2036 1.53 k (1,532) 23.94% 0.81 %

Projected estimates indicate that Gerethang Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.53 k (1,532), with a male population of 778 (778) and a female population of 756 (756). This reflects a total growth of 23.94% from Gerethang Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.84%.

Gerethang Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Dubdi 688
2 Yuksam 1,855
3 Labing 1,205
4 Tsozo 488
5 Khachodpalri 696
6 Tingle I 730
7 Tingle II 753

Gerethang Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Gerethang is 1.24 k (1,236).

The estimated population of Gerethang in 2024 is approximately 1.41 k (1,408).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Gerethang is 57 (4.61%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 854 (69.09%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gerethang is 85.9%, with male literacy at 91.74% and female literacy at 79.77%.

The sex ratio in Gerethang is 953 females for every 1000 males.

Gerethang population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.84% up to 2036.