Chungthang Sub-Division Population, Caste, Religion Data - North District district, Sikkim
Chungthang Sub-Division of North District district has 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 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 .
| 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 719 were male while 719 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Chungthang Sub-Division
As per Census 2011, there are 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 under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 0 while that in rural region 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 labourer.
| 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 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chungthang, Sikkim - Wikipedia