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About Chittaurgarh District
Chittaurgarh is a district in Rajasthan, India. As per the data provided by Census of India in 2011, total population of Chittaurgarh was 1,544,338 with a growth rate of 16.08%. Chittaurgarh covers 7,822 Km2 area. Sex ratio of Chittaurgarh's population is 972 females for every 1000 males, while child sex ratio is 912 females out of 1000 males.
For better understaing, details are categorized in four sections i.e. Population of Chittaurgarh, Urban/Rural population of Chittaurgarh, Literacy data of Chittaurgarh and Religion wise data of Chittaurgarh. Below are the full details and list of tehsils in Chittaurgarh,Rajasthan, India. Select any of these to know detailed information about them.
Area, population and sex ratio of Chittaurgarh
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,544,338 | Growth (%) | 16.08 |
| Male Population | 783,171 | Sex Ratio | 972 |
| Female Population | 761,167 | Child Sex Ratio | 912 |
| Area ( In Km. Square ) | 7,822 |
Chittaurgarh has a total population of 1,544,338 people. Out of this, the male population stands at 783,171 while the female population 761,167. The state area is 7,822 square kilometers.
In terms of demographic statistics, Chittaurgarh has sex ratio of 972 females per 1000 males and The child sex ratio is 912. Chittaurgarh makes up % of India's total population.
Urban/Rural Population of Chittaurgarh
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Population | 285,264 | Rural Population | 1,259,074 |
| Urban Population (%) | 18.47 | Rural Population (%) | 81.53 |
| Urban male Population | 146,756 | Rural Male Population | 636,415 |
| Urban Female Population | 138,508 | Rural Female Population | 622,659 |
| Urban Sex Ratio | 944 | Rural Sex Ratio | 978 |
Chittaurgarh urban population is 285,264 (18.47% of the total), while the rural population is 1,259,074 (81.53% of the total). The urban population growth rate is significantly higher at % compared to the rural growth rate of %.
Among the urban population 146,756 are males, and 138,508 are females, resulting in an urban sex ratio of 944 females per 1000 males. In the rural population 636,415 are males and 622,659 are females, resulting in an rural sex ratio of 978 females per 1000 males.
Literacy data of Chittaurgarh
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Literate | 821,825 | Literacy (%) | 61.71 |
| Male Literate | 514,851 | Male Literacy (%) | 76.61 |
| Female Literate | 306,974 | Female Literacy (%) | 46.53 |
| Urban Literate | 206,846 | Rural Literate | 614,979 |
| Urban Male Literates | 116,339 | Urban Male Literacy (%) | 90.81 |
| Rural Male Literates | 398,512 | Rural Male Literacy (%) | 73.26 |
| Urban Female Literates | 90,507 | Urban Female Literacy (%) | 74.27 |
| Rural Female Literates | 216,467 | Rural Female Literacy (%) | 40.24 |
The literacy data of Chittaurgarh highlights a total literacy rate stands at 61.71% with 821,825 literate individuals. Male literacy is 76.61% while female literacy is lower at 46.53% among them, 514,851 males and 306,974 females are literate, highlighting a gender gap.
Urban areas show higher literacy rate with 206,846 people being literate, with men at 90.81% and female at 74.27%, compared to rural areas whereas 614,979 people are literate, with male at 73.26% and female at 40.24%. Highlights a gap between urban and rural literacy rates.
Religion Wise Data of Chittaurgarh
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,413,163 | Hindu (%) | 91.51 |
| Muslim | 97,855 | Muslim (%) | 6.34 |
| Sikh | 1,515 | Sikh (%) | 0.10 |
| Christian | 1,274 | Christian (%) | 0.08 |
| Jain | 25,843 | Jain (%) | 1.67 |
| Buddhist | 252 | Buddhist (%) | 0.02 |
| Other | 136 | Other (%) | 0.01 |
| Not Avaiable | 4,300 | Not Avaiable (%) | 0.28 |
Chittaurgarh population is mostly hindu (91.51%) with a total 1,413,163 people. Muslim(6.34%) with a total 97,855 people. Sikh are (0.10%) with a total 1,515 people. Smaller communities include Christian (0.08% with 1,274 people). Jain (1.67% with 25,843 people) Buddhist (0.02% with 252 people) and Other (0.01% with 136 people). Around (0.28% with 4,300 people) did not specify their religion.