Upper Tadong is a census town in Gangtok District in the Indian state of Sikkim. It falls under Gangtok Municipal Corporation.
Upper Tadong | |
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Upper Tadong Location in Sikkim, India Show map of SikkimUpper Tadong Upper Tadong (India) Show map of India | |
| Coordinates: 27.3167°N 88.6000°E / 27.3167; 88.6000 | |
| Country | |
| State | Sikkim |
| District | Gangtok District |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 14,670 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Nepali, Bhutia, Lepcha, Limbu, Newari, Rai, Gurung, Mangar, Sherpa, Tamang and Sunwar |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | SK |
At the 2001 census of India,[1] Upper Tadong had a population of 14,670. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Upper Tadong has an average literacy rate of 76%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 80%, and female literacy is 71%. In Upper Tadong, 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.
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