Chandauli District Population, Caste, Religion Data (Uttar Pradesh) - Census 2011
Chandauli district of Uttar Pradesh has total population of 1,952,756 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 1,017,905 are males while 934,851 are females. In 2011 there were total 296,804 families residing in Chandauli district. The Average Sex Ratio of Chandauli district is 918.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 12.4% people lives in Urban areas while 87.6% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 76.7% while that in the rural areas is 70.7%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Chandauli district is 906 while that of Rural areas is 920.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chandauli district is 309597 which is 16% of the total population. There are 162019 male children and 147578 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chandauli is 911 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (918) of Chandauli district.
The total literacy rate of Chandauli district is 71.48%. The male literacy rate is 68.72% and the female literacy rate is 50.83% in Chandauli district.
To facilitate the administration, Chandauli district is further divided into 3 Tehsils (Taluka/Tehsil/Tahsil) which are administrative divisions denoting sub-districts. Tehsils consists of multiple villages and a few towns.
Chandauli Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chandauli district.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 309,597 | 162,019 | 147,578 |
| Literacy | 71.48% | 68.72% | 50.83% |
| Scheduled Caste | 446,786 | 235,161 | 211,625 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 41,725 | 21,571 | 20,154 |
| Illiterate | 778,150 | 318,451 | 459,699 |
Caste-wise Population - Chandauli district
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.1% of total population in Chandauli district of Uttar Pradesh.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 446,786 | 235,161 | 211,625 |
| Schedule Tribe | 41,725 | 21,571 | 20,154 |
Religion-wise Population - Chandauli district
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,727,869 | (88.48%) | 901,153 | 826,716 |
| Muslim | 215,081 | (11.01%) | 111,719 | 103,362 |
| Christian | 2,153 | (0.11%) | 1,134 | 1,019 |
| Sikh | 1,389 | (0.07%) | 740 | 649 |
| Buddhist | 340 | (0.02%) | 174 | 166 |
| Jain | 100 | (0.01%) | 58 | 42 |
| Other Religion | 1,175 | (0.06%) | 612 | 563 |
| No Religion Specified | 4,649 | (0.24%) | 2,315 | 2,334 |
Literacy Rate - Chandauli district
The total literacy rate of Chandauli district was 71.48% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 67.68% of Uttar Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 1,174,606 literates, males were 699,454 while females were 475,152. Also the male literacy rate was 81.72% and the female literacy rate was 60.35% in Chandauli district.
| Chandauli district | Uttar Pradesh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 60.35% | 57.18% |
| Male | 81.72% | 77.28% |
| Total | 71.48% | 67.68% |
Sex Ratio - Chandauli district
The Sex Ratio of Chandauli district is 918 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 918 females in Chandauli district. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 911 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 918 ) of Chandauli district.
Population Density - Chandauli district
The total area of Chandauli district is 2,541 km2. Thus the density of Chandauli district is 768 people per square kilometer. As per the initial provisional data of Census 2011, around 54 sq. km. area is under urban region while 2,487 sq. km. is under rural region.
Urban/Rural Population - Chandauli district
As per the Census 2011 out of total population of Chandauli, 12.42% people lived in urban regions while 87.58% in rural areas. The total figure of population of urban population was 242,553 out of which 127,275 were males while remaining 115,278 were females. In rural areas of Chandauli, male population was 890,630 while female population was 819,573.
The average sex ratio in urban regions of Chandauli was 906 females per 1000 males. Also the Child (0-6 age) sex ration of urban areas in Chandauli was 890 girls per 1000 boys. Thus the total children (0-6 age) living in urban areas of Chandauli were 33,310 which is 13.73% of total urban population. Similarly the average sex ratio in rural areas of Chandauli was 920 females per 1000 males. The Child sex ratio of rural areas in Chandauli was 913 girls per 1000 boys.
The average literacy rate in Chandauli for urban regions was 76.75 percent in which males were 82.89% literate while female literacy stood at 69.98%. The total literate population of Chandauli was 1,174,606. Similarly in rural areas of Chandauli, the average literacy rate was 70.72 percent. Out of which literacy rate of males and females stood at 81.55% and 58.96% respectively. Total literates in rural areas of Chandauli were 1,014,020.
| Rural | Urban | |
|---|---|---|
| Population % | 87.58% | 12.42% |
| Total population | 1,710,203 | 242,553 |
| Male population | 890,630 | 127,275 |
| Female population | 819,573 | 115,278 |
| Sex ratio | 920 | 906 |
| Child sex ratio (0-6 age) | 913 | 890 |
| Child population | 276,287 | 33,310 |
| Literates | 1,014,020 | 160,586 |
| Average literacy | 70.72% | 76.75% |
| Male literacy | 81.55% | 82.89% |
| Female literacy | 58.96% | 69.98% |
Child Population - Chandauli district
According to Census 2011, there were 309,597 children between age 0 to 6 years in Chandauli district. Out of which 162,019 were male while 147,578 were female.
Working Population - Chandauli district
In Chandauli district out of total population, 652,543 were engaged in work activities. 52.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 652,543 workers engaged in Main Work, 92,042 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 81,869 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 341,927 | 273,276 | 68,651 |
| Cultivators | 92,042 | 79,780 | 12,262 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 81,869 | 61,290 | 20,579 |
| Household Industries | 31,169 | 20,475 | 10,694 |
| Other Workers | 136,847 | 111,731 | 25,116 |
| Marginal Workers | 310,616 | 189,695 | 120,921 |
| Non Working | 1,300,213 | 554,934 | 745,279 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia