Cheema, Sangrur

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Cheema
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Cheema
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Cheema
Cheema (India)
Coordinates: 30°07′12″N75°41′42″E / 30.12°N 75.695°E / 30.12; 75.695
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Punjab
District Sangrur
Population
 (2001)
  Total9,347
Languages
  Official Punjabi
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)

Cheema is a town and a municipal committee in Sangrur district in the state of Punjab, India.

Demographics

The table below shows the population of different religious groups in Cheema town, as of 2011 census.

Population by religious groups in Cheema town, 2011 census [1]
ReligionTotalFemaleMale
Sikh9,1494,3054,844
Hindu2,2929971,295
Muslim1697099
Christian312
Jain101
Not stated110
Total11,6155,3746,241

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References

  1. https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/11389, India - C-01: Population by religious community, Punjab - 2011, Cheema (NP)