Chhindwara District Population, Madhya Pradesh - Census India 2011

Chhindwara is one of district of Madhya Pradesh in India. There are 12 Tehsils, 1965 villages and 26 towns in Chhindwara district.

As per the Census India 2011, Chhindwara district has 443361 households, population of 2090922 of which 1064468 are males and 1026454 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 272289 which is 13.02% of total population.

The sex-ratio of Chhindwara district is around 964 compared to 931 which is average of Madhya Pradesh state. The literacy rate of Chhindwara district is 61.9% out of which 68.7% males are literate and 54.84% females are literate. The total area of Chhindwara is 11815 sq.km with population density of 177 per sq.km.

Out of total population, 75.84% of population lives in Urban area and 24.16% lives in Rural area. There are 11.11% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 36.82% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Chhindwara district.

Chhindwara Religion Population

DescriptionPopulationPercentage
Total2090922100%
Hindu192392092.01%
Muslim1006924.82%
Other religions and persuasions257711.23%
Buddhist244711.17%
Jain78300.37%
Christian48930.23%
Sikh22580.11%
Religion not stated10870.05%

Chhindwara Urban & Rural Population

Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
DescriptionUrbanRural
Area(sq.km)223.4911591.51
Number of households110212333149
Total Population5051831585739
Population (%)51.12%49.16%
Male Population258269806199
Female Population246914779540
Sex Ratio956967
Literacy (%)76.48%57.25%

List of Tehsils in Chhindwara

Check out complete list of all Tehsils of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh
TehsilPopulationArea (km2)Pop. DensitySex-ratio
Chhindwara337144626.84538956
Jamai2405471467.64164980
Parasia193536381.26508963
Pandhurna1926181187.10162953
Chaurai1894701020.63186942
Sausar181692840.48216944
Mohkhed168340992.63170963
Amarwara159063994.52160971
Harrai1351881630.80831005
Tamia1141761433.8680979
Umreth91457456.20200973
Bichhua87691783.03112972

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Chhindwara Population Facts

Number of Households443361
Population2090922
Male Population1064468 (50.91%)
Female Population1026454 (49.09%)
Children Population272289
Area11815 km2
Population density/km2177
Sex-ratio964
Literacy61.9%
Male Literacy68.7%
Female Literacy54.84%
Scheduled Tribes (ST) %36.82%
Scheduled Caste (SC) %11.11%

Map of Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh