Chungthang Sub-Division Population, Caste, Religion Data - North District district, Sikkim
Chungthang Sub-Division of North District district has a total population of 10,038 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 6,932 are males while 3,106 are females. In 2011 there were a total 1,926 families residing in Chungthang Sub-Division. The Average Sex Ratio of Chungthang Sub-Division is 448.
As per Census 2011, all of the population of Chungthang Sub-Division lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 79.4% and the sex ratio of Chungthang Sub-Division is 448.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chungthang Sub-Division is 719 which is 7% of the total population. There are 393 male children and 326 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chungthang Sub-Division is 830 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 448 ) of Chungthang Sub-Division.
The total literacy rate of Chungthang Sub-Division is 79.4%. The male literacy rate is 82.05% and the female literacy rate is 55.09% in Chungthang Sub-Division.
To facilitate the administration, Chungthang Sub-Division is further divided into 9 villages.
Chungthang Sub-Division Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chungthang Sub-Division.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 719 | 393 | 326 |
| Literacy | 79.4% | 82.05% | 55.09% |
| Scheduled Caste | 183 | 113 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4,484 | 2,395 | 2,089 |
| Illiterate | 2,639 | 1,244 | 1,395 |
Caste-wise Population - Chungthang Sub-Division
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 44.7% of total population in Chungthang Sub-Division of Sikkim.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 183 | 113 | 70 |
| Schedule Tribe | 4,484 | 2,395 | 2,089 |
Religion-wise Population - Chungthang Sub-Division
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 4,196 | (41.8%) | 3,489 | 707 |
| Muslim | 216 | (2.15%) | 174 | 42 |
| Christian | 375 | (3.74%) | 256 | 119 |
| Sikh | 737 | (7.34%) | 628 | 109 |
| Buddhist | 4,294 | (42.78%) | 2,300 | 1,994 |
| Jain | 7 | (0.07%) | 4 | 3 |
| Other Religion | 2 | (0.02%) | 2 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 211 | (2.1%) | 79 | 132 |
Literacy Rate - Chungthang Sub-Division
Average literacy rate of Chungthang Sub-Division in 2011 were 79.4% in which, male and female literacy were 86.99% and 61.55% respectively. Total literate in Chungthang Sub-Division were 7,399 of which male and female were 5,688 and 1,711 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Chungthang Sub-Division
The Sex Ratio of Chungthang Sub-Division is 448 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 448 females in Chungthang Sub-Division. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 830 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 448 ) of Chungthang Sub-Division.
Child Population - Chungthang Sub-Division
According to Census 2011, there were 719 children between age 0 to 6 years in Chungthang Sub-Division. Out of which 393 were male while 326 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Chungthang Sub-Division
As per Census 2011, there are a total 0 families under Chungthang Sub-Division living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Chungthang Sub-Division lives in Urban areas while 100% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 0 while that in rural regions is 719.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 10,038 | 0 | 10,038 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 719 | 0 | 719 |
| Schedule Caste | 183 | 0 | 183 |
| Schedule Tribe | 4,484 | 0 | 4,484 |
| Literacy | 79.4% | - | 79.4% |
| Sex Ratio | 448 | - | 448 |
Working Population - Chungthang Sub-Division
In Chungthang Sub-Division out of total population, 6,926 were engaged in work activities. 86% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 6,926 workers engaged in Main Work, 445 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 117 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 5,958 | 5,120 | 838 |
| Cultivators | 445 | 291 | 154 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 117 | 99 | 18 |
| Household Industries | 62 | 39 | 23 |
| Other Workers | 5,334 | 4,691 | 643 |
| Marginal Workers | 968 | 499 | 469 |
| Non Working | 3,112 | 1,313 | 1,799 |
Nearby Sub-Divisions from Chungthang Sub-Division
Below is the list of Sub-Divisions near Chungthang Sub-Division in North District district.
| Sub-Division | Population |
|---|---|
| Mangan Sub-Division population | 33,671 |
Chungthang Sub-Division Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chungthang, Sikkim - Wikipedia