Village Trends

Chitradurga District - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate

Chitradurga is a district in Karnataka, India, with 6 tehsils and 948 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 1659456, sex ratio is 97.36% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 65.53%.

ℹ️ Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011

District at a Glance

Chitradurga

StateKarnataka

Area8436.00 sq km

Nearest RailwayChitradurga Railway Station

Nearest AirportHubli Airport

District Code566

Census Year2011

Total Population

1659456

Sex Ratio

97.36%

Literacy Rate

65.53%

Total Tehsils

6

Total Villages

948

Households

357003

Administrative Overview of Chitradurga

DistrictChitradurga
StateKarnataka
CountryIndia
Total Area8436.00
Total Tehsils6
Total Villages948
Total Households357003
Nearest Railway StationChitradurga Railway Station
Nearest AirportHubli Airport
Latitude / Longitude14.2266443, 76.4005122
Census Year2011

Population of Chitradurga - (Census 2011)

Total Population by Gender
Total
1659456
Male
840843
Female
818613
Sex Ratio
97.36%females per 1,000 males
Children Population (Age 0-6 Years)
Total (0-6 Yrs)184280
Male (0-6 Yrs)94629
Female (0-6 Yrs)89651
Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Tribe
SC
Total389117
Male196819
Female192298
% Share23.45
ST
Total302554
Male152939
Female149615
% Share18.23

Religion Population in Chitradurga

ReligionPopulation SharePopulation%
Hindu
152055391.63%
Muslim
1287517.76%
Sikh
3220.02%
Christian
31750.19%
Jain
37780.23%
Buddhist
840.01%

Literacy Rate in Chitradurga

Literate Population & Literacy Rate by Gender
Total Literates
1087392
65.53%
Male Literates
607188
72.21%
Female Literates
480204
58.66%

Workers in Chitradurga

Total Workers & Work Participation Rate by Gender
Total Workers
856587
51.62%
Male Workers
513311
61.05%
Female Workers
343276
41.93%

Tehsils List in Chitradurga

#Tehsils NamePopulationTotal VillagesSex RatioLiteracy Rate

ℹ️ About This Data

Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Chitradurga district. Literacy rate includes persons aged 7+ who can read and write. Sex ratio = females per 1,000 males. Worker participation rate = workers as % of total population.