About Chhattarpur District
Chhattarpur is a district in Madhya Pradesh , India. As per the data provided by Census of India in 2011, total population of Chhattarpur was 1,762,375 with a growth rate of 19.51%. Chhattarpur covers 8,687 Km2 area. Sex ratio of Chhattarpur's population is 883 females for every 1000 males, while child sex ratio is 900 females out of 1000 males.
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For easier reading, details are categorized in four sections i.e. Population of Chhattarpur, Urban/Rural population of Chhattarpur, Literacy data of Chhattarpur and Religion wise data of Chhattarpur. Below are the full details and list of tehsils in Chhattarpur,Madhya Pradesh, India. Select any of these to know detailed information about them.
Area, population and sex ratio of Chhattarpur
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,762,375 | Growth (%) | 19.51 |
| Male Population | 936,121 | Sex Ratio | 883 |
| Female Population | 826,254 | Child Sex Ratio | 900 |
| Area ( In Km. Square ) | 8,687 |
Chhattarpur has a total population of 1,762,375 people. Out of this, the male population stands at 936,121 while the female population 826,254. The state area is 8,687 square kilometers.
In terms of demographic statistics, Chhattarpur has sex ratio of 883 females per 1000 males and a child sex ratio of 900 girls per 1000 boys.
Urban/Rural Population of Chhattarpur
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Population | 399,016 | Rural Population | 1,363,359 |
| Urban Population (%) | 22.64 | Rural Population (%) | 77.36 |
| Urban male Population | 210,848 | Rural Male Population | 725,273 |
| Urban Female Population | 188,168 | Rural Female Population | 638,086 |
| Urban Sex Ratio | 892 | Rural Sex Ratio | 880 |
Chhattarpur urban population is 399,016 (22.64% of the total), while the rural population is 1,363,359 (77.36% of the total). Across the decade to 2011 the district grew by 19.51% overall.
Among the urban population 210,848 are males, and 188,168 are females, resulting in an urban sex ratio of 892 females per 1000 males. In the rural population 725,273 are males and 638,086 are females, resulting in an rural sex ratio of 880 females per 1000 males.
Literacy data of Chhattarpur
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Literate | 943,033 | Literacy (%) | 63.74 |
| Male Literate | 572,010 | Male Literacy (%) | 72.66 |
| Female Literate | 371,023 | Female Literacy (%) | 53.59 |
| Urban Literate | 271,475 | Rural Literate | 671,558 |
| Urban Male Literates | 155,073 | Urban Male Literacy (%) | 85.09 |
| Rural Male Literates | 416,937 | Rural Male Literacy (%) | 68.91 |
| Urban Female Literates | 116,402 | Urban Female Literacy (%) | 71.49 |
| Rural Female Literates | 254,621 | Rural Female Literacy (%) | 48.09 |
The literacy data of Chhattarpur highlights a total literacy rate stands at 63.74% with 943,033 literate individuals. Male literacy is 72.66% while female literacy is lower at 53.59% among them, 572,010 males and 371,023 females are literate, highlighting a gender gap.
Urban areas show higher literacy rate with 271,475 people being literate, with men at 85.09% and female at 71.49%, compared to rural areas whereas 671,558 people are literate, with male at 68.91% and female at 48.09%. Highlights a gap between urban and rural literacy rates.
Religion Wise Data of Chhattarpur
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,676,918 | Hindu (%) | 95.15 |
| Muslim | 70,351 | Muslim (%) | 3.99 |
| Sikh | 968 | Sikh (%) | 0.05 |
| Christian | 1,980 | Christian (%) | 0.11 |
| Jain | 10,409 | Jain (%) | 0.59 |
| Buddhist | 250 | Buddhist (%) | 0.01 |
| Other | 102 | Other (%) | 0.01 |
| Not Avaiable | 1,397 | Not Avaiable (%) | 0.08 |
Chhattarpur population is mostly hindu (95.15%) with a total 1,676,918 people. Muslim(3.99%) with a total 70,351 people. Sikh are (0.05%) with a total 968 people. Smaller communities include Christian (0.11% with 1,980 people). Jain (0.59% with 10,409 people) Buddhist (0.01% with 250 people) and Other (0.01% with 102 people). Around (0.08% with 1,397 people) did not specify their religion.
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Common questions about Chhattarpur
As recorded in the Census of India 2011, Chhattarpur district had a population of 1,762,375. That figure has not been revised since, because no later census has been completed.
The sex ratio of Chhattarpur is 883 females for every 1000 males. A figure below 1000 means women are outnumbered in the district.
The child sex ratio of Chhattarpur is 900 girls for every 1000 boys, counting only children aged 0 to 6.
The literacy rate of Chhattarpur is 63.74 per cent. That works out to 943,033 literate people.
Chhattarpur covers an area of 8,687 square kilometres.
1,363,359 people in Chhattarpur live in rural areas and 399,016 live in urban areas, so the district is counted as largely rural in character.
The population of Chhattarpur grew by 19.51 per cent between the 2001 and 2011 censuses.
Chhattarpur is a district of Madhya Pradesh. You can open Madhya 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.