Village Trends

Chhindwara District - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate

Chhindwara is a district in Madhya Pradesh, India, with 12 tehsils and 1906 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 2090922, sex ratio is 96.43% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 61.90%.

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

District at a Glance

Chhindwara

StateMadhya Pradesh

Area11815.00 sq km

Nearest RailwayChhindwara Junction

Nearest AirportNagpur Airport

District Code455

Census Year2011

Total Population

2090922

Sex Ratio

96.43%

Literacy Rate

61.9%

Total Tehsils

12

Total Villages

1906

Households

443361

Administrative Overview of Chhindwara

DistrictChhindwara
StateMadhya Pradesh
CountryIndia
Total Area11815.00
Total Tehsils12
Total Villages1906
Total Households443361
Nearest Railway StationChhindwara Junction
Nearest AirportNagpur Airport
Latitude / Longitude22.0578244, 78.9386203
Census Year2011

Population of Chhindwara - (Census 2011)

Total Population by Gender
Total
2090922
Male
1064468
Female
1026454
Sex Ratio
96.43%females per 1,000 males
Children Population (Age 0-6 Years)
Total (0-6 Yrs)272289
Male (0-6 Yrs)139220
Female (0-6 Yrs)133069
Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Tribe
SC
Total232244
Male118465
Female113779
% Share11.11
ST
Total769778
Male385785
Female383993
% Share36.82

Religion Population in Chhindwara

ReligionPopulation SharePopulation%
Hindu
192392092.01%
Muslim
1006924.82%
Sikh
22580.11%
Christian
48930.23%
Jain
78300.37%
Buddhist
244711.17%

Literacy Rate in Chhindwara

Literate Population & Literacy Rate by Gender
Total Literates
1294198
61.90%
Male Literates
731294
68.70%
Female Literates
562904
54.84%

Workers in Chhindwara

Total Workers & Work Participation Rate by Gender
Total Workers
957984
45.82%
Male Workers
582263
54.70%
Female Workers
375721
36.60%

Tehsils List in Chhindwara

#Tehsils NamePopulationTotal VillagesSex RatioLiteracy Rate

ℹ️ About This Data

Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Chhindwara 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.