Question

language wise population in sikkim ​

Answer 1

Answer:

The official languages of Sikkim are: English, Nepali, Sikkimise (Bhutia) and Lepcha. People in the state also speak Gurung, Limbu, Magar, Mukhia, Newar, Rai, Sherpa and Tamang for the preservation of culture and tradition in the state. Nepali is the lingua franca of Sikkim while Sikkimese and Lepcha are spoken in certain areas. The people of Sikkim also speak English. In most of the regions of Sikkim, people communicate through the Nepali language

Answer 2

According to 2011 census, Nepali is widely spoken language with 62.5% of the Sikkim population, followed by Hindi with 7.9%, Bhotia with 6.8%, Limbu with 6.3%, Lepcha with 6.2%, Sherpa with 2.2% and Tamang with 1.9%, Rai with 1.22% and Tibetian with 0.45%.