Chegunta Population

As per the 2011 Census, Chegunta Tehsil has a population of 58.87 k (58,865) with 29.00 k (28,999) males and 29.87 k (29,866) females.The sex ratio in Chegunta is 1030, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Chegunta Tehsil is 7.18 k (7,178) which is 12.19% of Chegunta Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Chegunta Tehsil is 935 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Chegunta Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Medak District in the state of ANDHRA PRADESH in India.

58.87 k

Toatl Population

29.00 k

Male Population

29.87 k

Female Population

Chegunta Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Chegunta Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 63.20 k (63,195), indicating a 7.36% increased from Chegunta's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 31.07 k, and the estimated female population is 32.13 k.

Chegunta Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Chegunta Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 63.41 k (63,413), projecting a 7.73% increased from Chegunta's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 31.17 k, and the estimated female population is 32.25 k.

Chegunta Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Chegunta Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 54.24 k (54,236), accounting for 92.14% of the Chegunta Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 26.69 k (26,693), and the Hindu female population is around 27.54 k (27,543).

Chegunta Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Chegunta Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 4.12 k (4,115), accounting for 6.99% of the Chegunta Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 2.07 k (2,072), and the Muslim female population is around 2.04 k (2,043).

Chegunta Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu54,23692.14%
Muslim4,1156.99%
Religion not stated2650.45%
Christian2170.37%
Sikh230.04%
Other religions and persuasions70.01%
Buddhist10%
Jain10%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Chegunta Urban Population

The Urban population of Chegunta Tehsil is 5.75 k (5,747), with 2.87 k (2,872) being males and 2.88 k (2,875) being females, making up 9.76% of the Chegunta total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 1002 females for every 1000 males.

Chegunta Rural Population

The Rural population of Chegunta Tehsil is 53.12 k (53,118), with 26.13 k (26,127) being males and 26.99 k (26,991) being females, making up 90.24% of the Chegunta total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 1034 females for every 1000 males.

Chegunta Literacy Rate

Chegunta Tehsil has a literacy rate of 56.22% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Chegunta Tehsil is 67.99 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Chegunta Tehsil is 44.94 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Chegunta Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 75%, while in the rural regions of Chegunta Tehsil, it is around 54.16%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Chegunta

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 56.22 67.99 44.94
Urban Area 75 86.13 64.06
Rural Area 54.16 65.98 42.87

Literacy Rate by Religion in Chegunta

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 55.09 66.95 43.75
Muslim 70.92 81.4 60.42
Religion not stated 53.88 62.5 48.09
Christian 63.87 77.01 52.88

Chegunta Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Chegunta Tehsil is 9.88 k (9,877) with 4.78 k (4,777) males and 5.10 k (5,100) females, which is 16.78% of Chegunta Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1068 females for every 1000 males.

Chegunta Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Chegunta Tehsil is 4.44 k (4,436) with 2.24 k (2,239) males and 2.20 k (2,197) females, which is 7.54% of Chegunta Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 982 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Chegunta

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1030
Urban Area 1002
Rural Area 1034

Sex Ratio by Religion in Chegunta

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 1032
Muslim 987
Religion not stated 1265
Christian 1149

Chegunta Area & Households

The Total Area of Chegunta Tehsil is 210.47 Square KM, with a population density of 280 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Chegunta Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Chegunta Tehsil are 28.The Total Number of households in Chegunta Tehsil are 13.07 k(13,074).

Chegunta Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Chegunta Tehsil, there are about 32.24 k (32,240) workers, making up nearly 54.77% of the Chegunta Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 17.00 k (17,002) are male workers, and about 15.24 k (15,238) are female workers.

Chegunta - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 63.20 k (63,195) 7.36%
2025 63.41 k (63,413) 7.73% 0.37 %
2026 63.57 k (63,568) 7.99% 0.26 %
2027 63.68 k (63,678) 8.17% 0.18 %
2028 63.79 k (63,789) 8.36% 0.19 %
2029 63.90 k (63,899) 8.55% 0.19 %
2030 64.01 k (64,009) 8.74% 0.19 %
2031 64.07 k (64,066) 8.83% 0.09 %
2032 64.08 k (64,083) 8.86% 0.03 %
2033 64.10 k (64,102) 8.9% 0.04 %
2034 64.12 k (64,120) 8.93% 0.03 %
2035 64.14 k (64,138) 8.96% 0.03 %
2036 64.16 k (64,157) 8.99% 0.03 %

Projected estimates indicate that Chegunta Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 64.16 k (64,157), with a male population of 31.44 k (31,437) and a female population of 32.73 k (32,725). This reflects a total growth of 8.99% from Chegunta Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.14%.

Chegunta Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Chegunta is 58.87 k (58,865).

The estimated population of Chegunta in 2024 is approximately 63.20 k (63,195).

Hindu constitute 92.14% of Chegunta population, amounting to approximately 54.24 k (54,236) people.

Muslim constitute 6.99% of Chegunta population, totaling around 4.12 k (4,115) people.

Hindu: 92.14%, Muslim: 6.99%, Religion not stated: 0.45%, Christian: 0.37%, Sikh: 0.04%, Other religions and persuasions: 0.01%, Buddhist: 0%, Jain: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Chegunta is 9.88 k (16.78%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 4.44 k (7.54%).

In Chegunta, 5.75 k (9.76%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 53.12 k (90.24%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chegunta is 56.22%, with male literacy at 67.99% and female literacy at 44.94%.

The sex ratio in Chegunta is 1030 females for every 1000 males.

Chegunta population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.14% up to 2036.