Chandrapur Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Chandrapur, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Chandrapur is a Municipal Council city situated in Chandrapur taluka of Chandrapur district. The Chandrapur city is divided into 61 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 74,276 families residing in the Chandrapur city. The total population of Chandrapur is 320,379 out of which 164,085 are males and 156,294 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chandrapur is 953.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chandrapur city is 31345 which is 10% of the total population. There are 16373 male children and 14972 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chandrapur is 914 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (953).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandrapur is 89.4%. Thus Chandrapur has a higher literacy rate compared to 80% of Chandrapur district. The male literacy rate is 93.45% and the female literacy rate is 85.21% in Chandrapur.
Chandrapur Municipal Council has total administration over 74,276 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Municipal Council limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Chandrapur Municipal Council
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chandrapur Municipal Council.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 31,345 | 16,373 | 14,972 |
| Literacy | 89.4% | 84.1% | 77.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 61,164 | 31,077 | 30,087 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 25,794 | 13,047 | 12,747 |
| Illiterate | 61,916 | 26,049 | 35,867 |
Caste-wise Population - Chandrapur
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.1% of total population in Chandrapur.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 61,164 | 31,077 | 30,087 |
| Schedule Tribe | 25,794 | 13,047 | 12,747 |
Religion-wise Population - Chandrapur
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Chandrapur is 230,173 which is 71.84% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Chandrapur is 32,268 which is 10.07% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Chandrapur as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 230,173 | (71.84%) | 118,432 | 111,741 |
| Muslim | 32,268 | (10.07%) | 16,312 | 15,956 |
| Christian | 3,004 | (0.94%) | 1,479 | 1,525 |
| Sikh | 1,399 | (0.44%) | 727 | 672 |
| Buddhist | 50,122 | (15.64%) | 25,409 | 24,713 |
| Jain | 1,745 | (0.54%) | 889 | 856 |
| Other Religion | 1,514 | (0.47%) | 758 | 756 |
| No Religion Specified | 154 | (0.05%) | 79 | 75 |
Literacy Rate - Chandrapur
The total literacy rate of Chandrapur was 89.42% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 82.34% of Maharashtra. Population-wise, out of total 258,463 literates, males were 138,036 while females were 120,427. Also the male literacy rate was 93.45% and the female literacy rate was 85.21% in Chandrapur.
| Chandrapur | Maharashtra | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 85.21% | 75.87% |
| Male | 93.45% | 88.38% |
| Total | 89.42% | 82.34% |
Sex Ratio - Chandrapur
The Sex Ratio of Chandrapur is 953. Thus per every 1000 men there were 953 females in Chandrapur. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 914 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 953 ) of Chandrapur.
Child Population - Chandrapur
According to Census 2011, there were 31,345 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Chandrapur. Out of which 16,373 were male while 14,972 were female.
Working Population - Chandrapur
In Chandrapur Municipal Council out of total population, 105,327 were engaged in work activities. 87.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 105,327 workers engaged in Main Work, 404 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,157 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 92,286 | 75,847 | 16,439 |
| Cultivators | 404 | 342 | 62 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,157 | 866 | 291 |
| Household Industries | 2,470 | 1,667 | 803 |
| Other Workers | 88,255 | 72,972 | 15,283 |
| Marginal Workers | 13,041 | 8,829 | 4,212 |
| Non Working | 215,052 | 79,409 | 135,643 |
Chandrapur Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Chandrapur is further divided into 61 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 7,474 | 85.7% | 903 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 6,434 | 77.3% | 964 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 5,574 | 88.6% | 939 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 6,969 | 85.1% | 932 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 7,766 | 84.4% | 945 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 6,593 | 85% | 963 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 9,553 | 87.4% | 1,009 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 5,726 | 86.4% | 909 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 4,999 | 84.7% | 915 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 5,789 | 86.5% | 932 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 5,494 | 88.3% | 982 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 4,492 | 79.6% | 936 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 4,595 | 71.7% | 1,089 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 5,352 | 81.1% | 899 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 7,155 | 83.5% | 937 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 6,545 | 80.5% | 944 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 3,604 | 76.3% | 921 |
| 18 | Ward No - 18 | 5,240 | 75.5% | 936 |
| 19 | Ward No - 19 | 9,658 | 72.1% | 892 |
| 20 | Ward No - 20 | 1,341 | 74.6% | 881 |
| 21 | Ward No - 21 | 5,542 | 72.1% | 969 |
| 22 | Ward No - 22 | 5,459 | 76.6% | 991 |
| 23 | Ward No - 23 | 4,352 | 86.1% | 939 |
| 24 | Ward No - 24 | 3,954 | 83.9% | 955 |
| 25 | Ward No - 25 | 7,687 | 87.8% | 920 |
| 26 | Ward No - 26 | 6,210 | 85.3% | 961 |
| 27 | Ward No - 27 | 5,743 | 86.9% | 916 |
| 28 | Ward No - 28 | 3,879 | 82.9% | 1,055 |
| 29 | Ward No - 29 | 5,606 | 82.8% | 925 |
| 30 | Ward No - 30 | 4,684 | 84.4% | 1,054 |
| 31 | Ward No - 31 | 5,292 | 83.6% | 1,055 |
| 32 | Ward No - 32 | 5,230 | 72.6% | 894 |
| 33 | Ward No - 33 | 7,659 | 73.2% | 951 |
| 34 | Ward No - 34 | 3,904 | 80.5% | 992 |
| 35 | Ward No - 35 | 3,426 | 84.8% | 953 |
| 36 | Ward No - 36 | 3,756 | 84.8% | 1,019 |
| 37 | Ward No - 37 | 3,579 | 86.1% | 783 |
| 38 | Ward No - 38 | 4,114 | 83.3% | 967 |
| 39 | Ward No - 39 | 7,030 | 81.2% | 958 |
| 40 | Ward No - 40 | 4,160 | 80.3% | 882 |
| 41 | Ward No - 41 | 3,851 | 81.5% | 943 |
| 42 | Ward No - 42 | 4,492 | 82.2% | 945 |
| 43 | Ward No - 43 | 4,609 | 78.8% | 972 |
| 44 | Ward No - 44 | 4,437 | 84.7% | 927 |
| 45 | Ward No - 45 | 5,192 | 82.2% | 998 |
| 46 | Ward No - 46 | 5,151 | 83.9% | 1,004 |
| 47 | Ward No - 47 | 4,741 | 80.7% | 1,002 |
| 48 | Ward No - 48 | 4,388 | 71.6% | 1,032 |
| 49 | Ward No - 49 | 3,968 | 74% | 1,014 |
| 50 | Ward No - 50 | 3,260 | 79% | 970 |
| 51 | Ward No - 51 | 5,068 | 81% | 996 |
| 52 | Ward No - 52 | 4,178 | 79.3% | 990 |
| 53 | Ward No - 53 | 8,222 | 74.8% | 953 |
| 54 | Ward No - 54 | 4,293 | 81.3% | 922 |
| 55 | Ward No - 55 | 6,949 | 78.6% | 904 |
| 56 | Ward No - 56 | 3,040 | 71.8% | 945 |
| 57 | Ward No - 57 | 4,853 | 77.2% | 980 |
| 58 | Ward No - 58 | 5,764 | 76.5% | 976 |
| 59 | Ward No - 59 | 4,106 | 73.7% | 898 |
| 60 | Ward No - 60 | 3,679 | 73% | 905 |
| 61 | Ward No - 61 | 4,519 | 65.8% | 962 |
Map of Chandrapur, Chandrapur, Maharashtra
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chandrapur, Chandrapur, Maharashtra - Wikipedia