Chungthang Religion Population Census 2011
Chungthang has 10,038 people in Census 2011 religion records. Buddhist is the largest community with 4,294 people (42.78%), followed by Hindu with 4,196 people (41.80%).
Official Census 2011 records for Chungthang subdistrict in North District district (Sikkim) list a total enumerated population of 10,038. The demographic profile reveals that Buddhist represents the majority community with 4,294 residents, accounting for 42.78% of the subdistrict. The Hindu community forms the second-largest group with 4,196 individuals (41.80%), representing a lead difference of 0.98 percentage points. Non-majority religious communities collectively comprise 5,744 persons, or 57.22% of Chungthang's total population.
Census 2011 Religion Breakdown for Chungthang
According to official Census data, the religious composition of Chungthang across 8 recorded communities is structured as follows:
- Buddhist: 4,294 individuals (42.78% share).
- Hindu: 4,196 individuals (41.80% share).
- Sikh: 737 individuals (7.34% share).
- Christian: 375 individuals (3.74% share).
- Muslim: 216 individuals (2.15% share).
- NotStated: 211 individuals (2.10% share).
- Jain: 7 individuals (0.07% share).
- Other: 2 individuals (0.02% share).
Detailed Religion Demographics for Chungthang
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Buddhist | 4,294 | 42.78% |
| Hindu | 4,196 | 41.80% |
| Sikh | 737 | 7.34% |
| Christian | 375 | 3.74% |
| Muslim | 216 | 2.15% |
| NotStated | 211 | 2.10% |
| Jain | 7 | 0.07% |
| Other | 2 | 0.02% |
Other Subdistricts in North District
Key Facts
- Buddhist: 4,294 (42.78%)
- Hindu: 4,196 (41.80%)
- Sikh: 737 (7.34%)
- Christian: 375 (3.74%)
- Muslim: 216 (2.15%)
- NotStated: 211 (2.10%)