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About Chamba

Chamba is a district in Himachal Pradesh, India. As per the data provided by Census of India in 2011, total population of Chamba was 519,080 with a growth rate of 12.63%. Chamba covers 6,522 Km2 area. Sex ratio of Chamba's population is 986 females for every 1000 males, while child sex ratio is 953 females out of 1000 males.

For better understaing, details are categorized in four sections i.e. Population of Chamba, Urban/Rural population of Chamba, Literacy data of Chamba and Religion wise data of Chamba. Below are the full details and list of tehsils in Chamba, Himachal Pradesh, India. Select any of these to know detailed information about them.

Area, population and sex ratio of Chamba

Description
Value
Description
Value
Total Population
519,080
Growth (%)
12.63
Male Population
261,320
Sex Ratio
986
Female Population
257,760
Child Sex Ratio
953
Area ( In Km. Square )
6,522

Urban/Rural Population of Chamba

Description
Value
Description
Value
Urban Population
36,108
Rural Population
482,972
Urban Population (%)
6.96
Rural Population (%)
93.04
Urban male Population
19,357
Rural Male Population
241,963
Urban Female Population
16,751
Rural Female Population
241,009
Urban Sex Ratio
865
Rural Sex Ratio
996

Literacy data of Chamba

Description
Value
Description
Value
Total Literate
323,842
Literacy (%)
72.17
Male Literate
186,064
Male Literacy (%)
82.59
Female Literate
137,778
Female Literacy (%)
61.67
Urban Literate
30,159
Rural Literate
293,683
Urban Male Literates
16,793
Urban Male Literacy (%)
95.31
Rural Male Literates
169,271
Rural Male Literacy (%)
81.51
Urban Female Literates
13,366
Urban Female Literacy (%)
88.25
Rural Female Literates
124,412
Rural Female Literacy (%)
59.73

Religion Wise Data of Chamba

Description
Value
Description
Value
Hindu
479,782
Hindu (%)
92.43
Muslim
32,455
Muslim (%)
6.25
Sikh
2,745
Sikh (%)
0.53
Christian
1,559
Christian (%)
0.30
Jain
57
Jain (%)
0.01
Buddhist
1,740
Buddhist (%)
0.34
Other
14
Other (%)
0
Not Avaiable
728
Not Avaiable (%)
0.14

List of tehsils in Chamba

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Bhalai

Area ( Km2 ): 133

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Bhattiyat

Area ( Km2 ): 249

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Brahmaur

Area ( Km2 ): 945

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Chamba

Area ( Km2 ): 1,012

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Chaurah

Area ( Km2 ): 1,165

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Dalhousie

Area ( Km2 ): 160

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Holi

Area ( Km2 ): 716

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Pangi

Area ( Km2 ): 1,515

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Saluni

Area ( Km2 ): 362

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Sihunta

Area ( Km2 ): 264