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About Chittoor District
Chittoor is a district in Andhra Pradesh, India. As per the data provided by Census of India in 2011, total population of Chittoor was 4,174,064 with a growth rate of 11.43%. Chittoor covers 15,152 Km2 area. Sex ratio of Chittoor's population is 997 females for every 1000 males, while child sex ratio is 931 females out of 1000 males.
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For easier reading, details are categorized in four sections i.e. Population of Chittoor, Urban/Rural population of Chittoor, Literacy data of Chittoor and Religion wise data of Chittoor. Below are the full details and list of tehsils in Chittoor,Andhra Pradesh, India. Select any of these to know detailed information about them.
Area, population and sex ratio of Chittoor
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,174,064 | Growth (%) | 11.43 |
| Male Population | 2,090,204 | Sex Ratio | 997 |
| Female Population | 2,083,860 | Child Sex Ratio | 931 |
| Area ( In Km. Square ) | 15,152 |
Chittoor has a total population of 4,174,064 people. Out of this, the male population stands at 2,090,204 while the female population 2,083,860. The district area is 15,152 square kilometers.
In terms of demographic statistics, Chittoor has sex ratio of 997 females per 1000 males and a child sex ratio of 931 girls per 1000 boys.
Urban/Rural Population of Chittoor
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Population | 1,231,386 | Rural Population | 2,942,678 |
| Urban Population (%) | 29.50 | Rural Population (%) | 70.50 |
| Urban male Population | 616,152 | Rural Male Population | 1,474,052 |
| Urban Female Population | 615,234 | Rural Female Population | 1,468,626 |
| Urban Sex Ratio | 999 | Rural Sex Ratio | 996 |
Chittoor urban population is 1,231,386 (29.50% of the total), while the rural population is 2,942,678 (70.50% of the total). Across the decade to 2011 the district grew by 11.43% overall.
Among the urban population 616,152 are males, and 615,234 are females, resulting in an urban sex ratio of 999 females per 1000 males. In the rural population 1,474,052 are males and 1,468,626 are females, resulting in an rural sex ratio of 996 females per 1000 males.
Literacy data of Chittoor
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Literate | 2,667,878 | Literacy (%) | 71.53 |
| Male Literate | 1,484,794 | Male Literacy (%) | 79.83 |
| Female Literate | 1,183,084 | Female Literacy (%) | 63.28 |
| Urban Literate | 910,662 | Rural Literate | 1,757,216 |
| Urban Male Literates | 486,043 | Urban Male Literacy (%) | 88.12 |
| Rural Male Literates | 998,751 | Rural Male Literacy (%) | 76.34 |
| Urban Female Literates | 424,619 | Urban Female Literacy (%) | 76.45 |
| Rural Female Literates | 758,465 | Rural Female Literacy (%) | 57.72 |
The literacy data of Chittoor highlights a total literacy rate stands at 71.53% with 2,667,878 literate individuals. Male literacy is 79.83% while female literacy is lower at 63.28% among them, 1,484,794 males and 1,183,084 females are literate, highlighting a gender gap.
Urban areas show higher literacy rate with 910,662 people being literate, with men at 88.12% and female at 76.45%, compared to rural areas whereas 1,757,216 people are literate, with male at 76.34% and female at 57.72%. Highlights a gap between urban and rural literacy rates.
Religion Wise Data of Chittoor
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 3,737,588 | Hindu (%) | 89.54 |
| Muslim | 397,870 | Muslim (%) | 9.53 |
| Sikh | 867 | Sikh (%) | 0.02 |
| Christian | 24,129 | Christian (%) | 0.58 |
| Jain | 1,322 | Jain (%) | 0.03 |
| Buddhist | 253 | Buddhist (%) | 0.01 |
| Other | 358 | Other (%) | 0.01 |
| Not Avaiable | 11,677 | Not Avaiable (%) | 0.28 |
Chittoor population is mostly hindu (89.54%) with a total 3,737,588 people. Muslim(9.53%) with a total 397,870 people. Sikh are (0.02%) with a total 867 people. Smaller communities include Christian (0.58% with 24,129 people). Jain (0.03% with 1,322 people) Buddhist (0.01% with 253 people) and Other (0.01% with 358 people). Around (0.28% with 11,677 people) did not specify their religion. See the full religion breakdown for Chittoor.
List of Tehsils in Chittoor
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Common questions about Chittoor
As recorded in the Census of India 2011, Chittoor district had a population of 4,174,064. That figure has not been revised since, because no later census has been completed.
Chittoor is divided into 66 tehsils. Each one is listed on this page, and opening a tehsil shows every village recorded inside it.
The sex ratio of Chittoor is 997 females for every 1000 males. A figure below 1000 means women are outnumbered in the district.
The child sex ratio of Chittoor is 931 girls for every 1000 boys, counting only children aged 0 to 6.
The literacy rate of Chittoor is 71.53 per cent. That works out to 2,667,878 literate people.
Chittoor covers an area of 15,152 square kilometres.
2,942,678 people in Chittoor live in rural areas and 1,231,386 live in urban areas, so the district is counted as largely rural in character.
The population of Chittoor grew by 11.43 per cent between the 2001 and 2011 censuses.
Chittoor is a district of Andhra Pradesh. You can open Andhra Pradesh from this page to see all of its other districts.
A tehsil is the administrative level between a district and a village. Some states call the same unit a taluka, mandal, block or circle, but it sits in the same place in the hierarchy.
Every figure on this page is from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. We present the published data and do not alter it.
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