Total Number of Registered Periodicals in Sikkim as on 31.03.2023:
(Language & Periodicity)
Language | Dailies | Tri/Bi- Weeklies | Weeklies | Fortnightlies | Monthlies | Quarterlies | Annuals | Others | Total |
Hindi | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Nepali | 7 | 2 | 71 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 84 |
Urdu | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
English | 10 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 25 |
Bilingual | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Total | 23 | 2 | 81 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 120 |
Source: Press in India Annual Report (Vol-1) 2022-23
Circulation of Periodicals in Sikkim:
(Language & Periodicity)
Language | Daily | Weekly | Fortnightly | Monthly | ||||
Number | Average Circulation | Number | Average Circulation | Number | Average Circulation | Number | Average Circulation | |
Hindi | 4 | 51182 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nepali | 4 | 69359 | 15 | 37325 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Urdu | 2 | 33150 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
English | 5 | 104094 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total | 15 | 257785 | 15 | 37325 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Contd.
Language | Quarterly | Annual | Others | Others | ||||
Number | Average Circulation | Number | Average Circulation | Number | Average Circulation | Number | Average Circulation | |
Hindi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 51182 |
Nepali | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 106684 |
Urdu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 33150 |
English | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 104094 |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 295110 |
Source: Press in India Annual Report (Vol-1) 2022-23