Chhattisgarh is one of state in India with population of 25,545,198. There are 18 districts, 149 Taluks, 20,126 villages and 205 towns in Chhattisgarh.
As per the Census India 2011, Chhattisgarh has 5,650,724 households, population of 25,545,198 of which 12,832,895 are males and 12,712,303 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 3,661,689 which is 14.33% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Chhattisgarh state is around
991 compared to
943 which is national average of India. The literacy rate of Chhattisgarh state is 60.21% out of which 68.64% males are literate and 51.7% females are literate. The total area of Chhattisgarh is 135,192 sq.km with population density of 189 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 76.76% of population lives in Urban area and 23.24% lives in Rural area. There are 12.82% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 30.62% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Chhattisgarh.
Chhattisgarh Religion Population
| Description | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Total | 25,545,198 | 100% |
| Hindu | 23,819,789 | 93.25% |
| Muslim | 514,998 | 2.02% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 494,594 | 1.94% |
| Christian | 490,542 | 1.92% |
| Buddhist | 70,467 | 0.28% |
| Sikh | 70,036 | 0.27% |
| Jain | 61,510 | 0.24% |
| Religion not stated | 23,262 | 0.09% |
Chhattisgarh Urban & Rural Population
Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
| Description | Urban | Rural |
|---|
| Area(sq.km) | 3,382 | 131,810 |
| Number of households | 1,285,156 | 4,365,568 |
| Total Population | 5,937,237 | 19,607,961 |
| Population (%) | 51.13% | 50.03% |
| Male Population | 3,035,469 | 9,797,426 |
| Female Population | 2,901,768 | 9,810,535 |
| Sex Ratio | 956 | 1001 |
| Literacy (%) | 73.62% | 56.15% |
List of Districts in Chhattisgarh
Check out complete list of all districts in Chhattisgarh
| District | Population | Area (km2) | Po. Density | Sex-ratio |
|---|
| Raipur | 4,063,872 | 12,383 | 328 | 984 |
| Durg | 3,343,872 | 8,535 | 392 | 988 |
| Bilaspur | 2,663,629 | 8,272 | 322 | 971 |
| Surguja | 2,359,886 | 15,732 | 150 | 978 |
| Janjgir - Champa | 1,619,707 | 3,853 | 420 | 986 |
| Rajnandgaon | 1,537,133 | 8,070 | 190 | 1015 |
| Raigarh | 1,493,984 | 7,086 | 211 | 991 |
| Bastar | 1,413,199 | 10,470 | 135 | 1023 |
| Korba | 1,206,640 | 6,598 | 183 | 969 |
| Mahasamund | 1,032,754 | 4,790 | 216 | 1017 |
| Jashpur | 851,669 | 5,838 | 146 | 1005 |
| Kabeerdham | 822,526 | 4,235 | 194 | 996 |
| Dhamtari | 799,781 | 4,084 | 196 | 1010 |
| Uttar Bastar Kanker | 748,941 | 7,161 | 105 | 1006 |
| Koriya | 658,917 | 6,604 | 100 | 968 |
| Dakshin Bastar Dantewada | 533,638 | 8,298 | 64 | 1020 |
| Bijapur | 255,230 | 8,530 | 30 | 984 |
| Narayanpur | 139,820 | 4,653 | 30 | 994 |
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