Chungthang is a Taluk located in North District district of Sikkim. It is one of 2 Taluks of North District district. There are 9 villages and 0 towns in Chungthang Taluk.
As per the Census India 2011, Chungthang Taluk has 1926 households, population of 10038 of which 6932 are males and 3106 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 719 which is 7.16% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Chungthang Taluk is around
448 compared to
890 which is average of Sikkim state. The literacy rate of Chungthang Taluk is 73.71% out of which 82.05% males are literate and 55.09% females are literate. The total area of Chungthang is 3285 sq.km with population density of 3 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 100% of population lives in Urban area and 0 lives in Rural area. There are 1.82% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 44.67% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Chungthang Taluk.
Chungthang Religion Population
Description | Population | Percentage |
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Total | 10038 | 100% |
Buddhist | 4294 | 42.78% |
Hindu | 4196 | 41.8% |
Sikh | 737 | 7.34% |
Christian | 375 | 3.74% |
Muslim | 216 | 2.15% |
Religion not stated | 211 | 2.1% |
Jain | 7 | 0.07% |
Other religions and persuasions | 2 | 0.02% |
Chungthang Urban & Rural Population
Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
Description | Urban | Rural |
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Number of households | 0 | 1926 |
Total Population | 0 | 10038 |
Population (%) | 0 | 30.94% |
Male Population | 0 | 6932 |
Female Population | 0 | 3106 |
Sex Ratio | 0 | 448 |
Literacy (%) | 0 | 73.71% |
List of Villages in Chungthang
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