Facts & Figures

Literacy in Sikkim

School Health Report-2004-2005

	West	North	East	South
Total no. of Students (Classes I-V)	10,184	5,692	22,082	16,719
Student check up	8,352	4,669	11,161	10,827
DT (5-6 yrs)	1,861	924	3187	2474
TT (16 yrs)	671	256	1,723	861
TT (10 yrs)	1,428	855	4,948	2,429
Worm Infestation	1,374	2,441	1,642	3,650
Anemia	1,365	1,250	1,318	1,458
Conjunctivitis	182	186	413	640
Dental caries	921	800	608	1,047
Diarrhea	263	82	276	312
Vitamin Deficiency	61	1	97	404
Any other	467	347	407	777

Number of Schools 2005   State Central Private Total Lower Primary Schools 166 1 49 216 Primary Schools  336   181 517 Upper Primary School (JHS) 147   59 206 Secondary School 92 1 17 110 Senior Secondary 41 3 6 50 TOTAL 782 5 312 1099 Reservation of Seats for Higher Studies outside the State SC ST OBC NBC Others 6% 23% 21% 10% 5%