Village Trends

Chandrapur District - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate

Chandrapur is a district in Maharashtra, India, with 15 tehsils and 1463 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 2204307, sex ratio is 96.14% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 71.62%.

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

District at a Glance

Chandrapur

StateMaharashtra

Area11443.00 sq km

Nearest RailwayChandrapur Railway Station

Nearest AirportDr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Intl Airport, Nagpur

District Code509

Census Year2011

Total Population

2204307

Sex Ratio

96.14%

Literacy Rate

71.62%

Total Tehsils

15

Total Villages

1463

Households

536686

Administrative Overview of Chandrapur

DistrictChandrapur
StateMaharashtra
CountryIndia
Total Area11443.00
Total Tehsils15
Total Villages1463
Total Households536686
Nearest Railway StationChandrapur Railway Station
Nearest AirportDr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Intl Airport, Nagpur
Latitude / Longitude19.9508161, 79.2986673
Census Year2011

Population of Chandrapur - (Census 2011)

Total Population by Gender
Total
2204307
Male
1123834
Female
1080473
Sex Ratio
96.14%females per 1,000 males
Children Population (Age 0-6 Years)
Total (0-6 Yrs)231316
Male (0-6 Yrs)118471
Female (0-6 Yrs)112845
Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Tribe
SC
Total348365
Male176898
Female171467
% Share15.80
ST
Total389441
Male196753
Female192688
% Share17.67

Religion Population in Chandrapur

ReligionPopulation SharePopulation%
Hindu
178008580.75%
Muslim
922974.19%
Sikh
52510.24%
Christian
107010.49%
Jain
38610.18%
Buddhist
28673413.01%

Literacy Rate in Chandrapur

Literate Population & Literacy Rate by Gender
Total Literates
1578615
71.62%
Male Literates
872565
77.64%
Female Literates
706050
65.35%

Workers in Chandrapur

Total Workers & Work Participation Rate by Gender
Total Workers
1058172
48.00%
Male Workers
648565
57.71%
Female Workers
409607
37.91%

Tehsils List in Chandrapur

#Tehsils NamePopulationTotal VillagesSex RatioLiteracy Rate

ℹ️ About This Data

Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Chandrapur 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.