Chandrapur is one of district of Maharashtra in India. There are 15 Talukas, 1792 villages and 23 towns in Chandrapur district.
As per the Census India 2011, Chandrapur district has 536686 households, population of 2204307 of which 1123834 are males and 1080473 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 231316 which is 10.49% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Chandrapur district is around
961 compared to
929 which is average of Maharashtra state. The literacy rate of Chandrapur district is 71.62% out of which 77.64% males are literate and 65.35% females are literate. The total area of Chandrapur is 11443 sq.km with population density of 193 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 64.82% of population lives in Urban area and 35.18% lives in Rural area. There are 15.8% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 17.67% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Chandrapur district.
Chandrapur Religion Population
Description | Population | Percentage |
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Total | 2204307 | 100% |
Hindu | 1780085 | 80.75% |
Buddhist | 286734 | 13.01% |
Muslim | 92297 | 4.19% |
Other religions and persuasions | 23188 | 1.05% |
Christian | 10701 | 0.49% |
Sikh | 5251 | 0.24% |
Jain | 3861 | 0.18% |
Religion not stated | 2190 | 0.1% |
Chandrapur Urban & Rural Population
Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
Description | Urban | Rural |
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Area(sq.km) | 290.60 | 11152.40 |
Number of households | 180458 | 356228 |
Total Population | 775378 | 1428929 |
Population (%) | 51.29% | 49.19% |
Male Population | 397728 | 726106 |
Female Population | 377650 | 702823 |
Sex Ratio | 950 | 968 |
Literacy (%) | 79.47% | 67.35% |
List of Talukas in Chandrapur
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