Chittoor Population
As per the 2011 Census, Chittoor District has a population of 41.74 Lac (41,74,064) with 20.90 Lac (20,90,204) males and 20.84 Lac (20,83,860) females.The sex ratio in Chittoor is 997, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Chittoor District is 4.45 Lac (4,44,572) which is 10.65% of Chittoor District overall population, Child sex Ratio of Chittoor District is 931 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Chittoor District is listed as part of ANDHRA PRADESH State in INDIA.
Toatl Population
Male Population
Female Population
- Chittoor Population Census 2011
- Chittoor Population 2024
- Hindu Population
- Muslim Population
- All Religion Population
- Urban Population
- Rural Population
- Literacy Rate
- Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
- Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
- Sex Ratio
- Historical Census 1901 to 2011
- Population Projections Up to 2036
Chittoor Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Chittoor District current estimated population is projected to be 44.81 Lac (44,81,087), indicating a 7.36% increased from Chittoor's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 22.39 Lac, and the estimated female population is 22.42 Lac.
Chittoor Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Chittoor District estimated population is projected to be 44.97 Lac (44,96,514), projecting a 7.73% increased from Chittoor's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 22.47 Lac, and the estimated female population is 22.50 Lac.
Chittoor Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Chittoor District, with a total Hindu population of 37.38 Lac (37,37,588), accounting for 89.54% of the Chittoor District population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 18.72 Lac (18,71,606), and the Hindu female population is around 18.66 Lac (18,65,982).
Chittoor Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Chittoor District, with a total Muslim population of 3.98 Lac (3,97,870), accounting for 9.53% of the Chittoor District population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 2.00 Lac (1,99,721), and the Muslim female population is around 1.98 Lac (1,98,149).
Chittoor Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 37,37,588 | 89.54% |
| Muslim | 3,97,870 | 9.53% |
| Christian | 24,129 | 0.58% |
| Religion not stated | 11,677 | 0.28% |
| Jain | 1,322 | 0.03% |
| Sikh | 867 | 0.02% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 358 | 0.01% |
| Buddhist | 253 | 0.01% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationChittoor Urban Population
The Urban population of Chittoor District is 12.31 Lac (12,31,386), with 6.16 Lac (6,16,152) being males and 6.15 Lac (6,15,234) being females, making up 29.5% of the Chittoor total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 999 females for every 1000 males.
Chittoor Rural Population
The Rural population of Chittoor District is 29.43 Lac (29,42,678), with 14.74 Lac (14,74,052) being males and 14.69 Lac (14,68,626) being females, making up 70.5% of the Chittoor total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 997 females for every 1000 males.
Chittoor Literacy Rate
Chittoor District has a literacy rate of 71.53% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Chittoor District is 79.83 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Chittoor District is 63.28 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Chittoor District's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 82.26%, while in the rural regions of Chittoor District, it is around 67.01%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Chittoor
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 71.53 | 79.83 | 63.28 |
| Urban Area | 82.26 | 88.12 | 76.45 |
| Rural Area | 67.01 | 76.34 | 57.72 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Chittoor
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 71.25 | 79.69 | 62.86 |
| Muslim | 73.35 | 80.55 | 66.15 |
| Christian | 84.73 | 89.27 | 80.53 |
| Religion not stated | 71.76 | 80.41 | 63.44 |
Chittoor Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Chittoor District is 7.86 Lac (7,85,760) with 3.90 Lac (3,89,582) males and 3.96 Lac (3,96,178) females, which is 18.82% of Chittoor District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1017 females for every 1000 males.
Chittoor Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Chittoor District is 1.59 Lac (1,59,165) with 79.76 k (79,756) males and 79.41 k (79,409) females, which is 3.81% of Chittoor District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 996 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Chittoor
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 997 |
| Urban Area | 999 |
| Rural Area | 997 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Chittoor
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 997 |
| Muslim | 993 |
| Christian | 1069 |
| Religion not stated | 1026 |
Chittoor Area & Households
The Total Area of Chittoor District is 15,152 Square KM, with a population density of 275 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Chittoor District are 22 and the Total Number of Villages in Chittoor District are 1,493.The Total Number of households in Chittoor District are 10.40 Lac(10,39,953).
Chittoor Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Chittoor District, there are about 19.33 Lac (19,33,357) workers, making up nearly 46.32% of the Chittoor District total population. Out of these, around 12.02 Lac (12,02,223) are male workers, and about 7.31 Lac (7,31,134) are female workers.
Chittoor - Population Growth Rate, Decadal Variation in Population Since 1901
Diving deeper into local demographics, Chittoor district's growth story offers insights into its significance within its state. Starting with a base population of 11,18,706, the district's populace evolved, marking a count of 41,74,064 by the dataset's end.
A notable period in this narrative is the year 1981. The growth rate of 20.72% during this time underscores the socio-economic and healthcare advancements.The average growth rate over the period is 12.85%.It's worth noting that data for certain years (1901) present anomalies or are not explicitly mentioned, indicating potential challenges in data collection or unique demographic events.
Chittoor District population growth key Takeaways
- Transitioned from a population of 11,18,706 to 41,74,064.
- The year 1981 stands out with a growth rate of 20.72%.
- The data reveals diverse growth rates influenced by various factors.
| Census Year | Population | Variation | Variation % | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1901 | 11.19 Lac | ----- | ----- | 5.68 Lac | 5.51 Lac |
| 1911 | 11.72 Lac | 52.91 k | 4.729392709 | 5.95 Lac | 5.76 Lac |
| 1921 | 12.04 Lac | 32.13 k | 2.74271219 | 6.15 Lac | 5.89 Lac |
| 1931 | 13.25 Lac | 1.21 Lac | 10.05376541 | 6.77 Lac | 6.48 Lac |
| 1941 | 14.90 Lac | 1.65 Lac | 12.47952475 | 7.63 Lac | 7.27 Lac |
| 1951 | 16.58 Lac | 1.67 Lac | 11.23854519 | 8.48 Lac | 8.09 Lac |
| 1961 | 19.05 Lac | 2.48 Lac | 14.94871981 | 9.74 Lac | 9.32 Lac |
| 1971 | 22.67 Lac | 3.62 Lac | 19.00281524 | 11.57 Lac | 11.10 Lac |
| 1981 | 27.37 Lac | 4.70 Lac | 20.72419096 | 13.93 Lac | 13.45 Lac |
| 1991 | 32.61 Lac | 5.24 Lac | 19.13560583 | 16.59 Lac | 16.03 Lac |
| 2001 | 37.46 Lac | 4.85 Lac | 14.86474884 | 18.90 Lac | 18.56 Lac |
| 2011 | 41.74 Lac | 4.28 Lac | 11.43094738 | 20.90 Lac | 20.84 Lac |
Chittoor - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 44.81 Lac (44,81,087) | 7.36% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 44.97 Lac (44,96,514) | 7.73% | 0.37 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 45.07 Lac (45,07,497) | 7.99% | 0.26 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 45.15 Lac (45,15,294) | 8.17% | 0.18 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 45.23 Lac (45,23,175) | 8.36% | 0.19 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 45.31 Lac (45,30,972) | 8.55% | 0.19 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 45.39 Lac (45,38,769) | 8.74% | 0.19 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 45.43 Lac (45,42,793) | 8.83% | 0.09 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 45.44 Lac (45,44,051) | 8.86% | 0.03 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 45.45 Lac (45,45,392) | 8.9% | 0.04 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 45.47 Lac (45,46,650) | 8.93% | 0.03 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 45.48 Lac (45,47,908) | 8.96% | 0.03 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 45.49 Lac (45,49,249) | 8.99% | 0.03 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Chittoor District's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 45.49 Lac (45,49,249), with a male population of 22.66 Lac (22,65,918) and a female population of 22.83 Lac (22,83,334). This reflects a total growth of 8.99% from Chittoor District's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.36%.