Chennur Population

As per the 2011 Census, Chennur Tehsil has a population of 36.99 k (36,987) with 18.52 k (18,517) males and 18.47 k (18,470) females.The sex ratio in Chennur is 998, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Chennur Tehsil is 4.15 k (4,152) which is 11.23% of Chennur Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Chennur Tehsil is 1008 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Chennur Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Y.S.R. District in the state of ANDHRA PRADESH in India.

36.99 k

Toatl Population

18.52 k

Male Population

18.47 k

Female Population

Chennur Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Chennur Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 39.71 k (39,708), indicating a 7.36% increased from Chennur's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 19.84 k, and the estimated female population is 19.87 k.

Chennur Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Chennur Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 39.85 k (39,845), projecting a 7.73% increased from Chennur's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 19.90 k, and the estimated female population is 19.94 k.

Chennur Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Chennur Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 31.44 k (31,439), accounting for 85% of the Chennur Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 15.72 k (15,716), and the Hindu female population is around 15.72 k (15,723).

Chennur Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Chennur Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 5.35 k (5,350), accounting for 14.46% of the Chennur Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 2.70 k (2,703), and the Muslim female population is around 2.65 k (2,647).

Chennur Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu31,43985%
Muslim5,35014.46%
Christian1410.38%
Religion not stated500.14%
Sikh30.01%
Jain30.01%
Buddhist10%
Other religions and persuasions00%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Chennur Urban Population

The Urban population of Chennur Tehsil is 2.57 k (2,573), with 1.30 k (1,301) being males and 1.27 k (1,272) being females, making up 6.96% of the Chennur total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 978 females for every 1000 males.

Chennur Rural Population

The Rural population of Chennur Tehsil is 34.41 k (34,414), with 17.22 k (17,216) being males and 17.20 k (17,198) being females, making up 93.04% of the Chennur total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 999 females for every 1000 males.

Chennur Literacy Rate

Chennur Tehsil has a literacy rate of 65.04% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Chennur Tehsil is 75.72 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Chennur Tehsil is 54.33 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Chennur Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 69.37%, while in the rural regions of Chennur Tehsil, it is around 64.72%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Chennur

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 65.04 75.72 54.33
Urban Area 69.37 80.66 57.87
Rural Area 64.72 75.34 54.06

Literacy Rate by Religion in Chennur

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 64.47 75.75 53.17
Muslim 68.47 75.51 61.34
Christian 62.5 76.67 48.33
Religion not stated 67.5 70 65

Chennur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Chennur Tehsil is 7.83 k (7,834) with 3.89 k (3,894) males and 3.94 k (3,940) females, which is 21.18% of Chennur Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1012 females for every 1000 males.

Chennur Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Chennur Tehsil is 996 (996) with 485 (485) males and 511 (511) females, which is 2.69% of Chennur Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1054 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Chennur

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 998
Urban Area 978
Rural Area 999

Sex Ratio by Religion in Chennur

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 1001
Muslim 980
Christian 1015
Religion not stated 1174

Chennur Area & Households

The Total Area of Chennur Tehsil is 98.82 Square KM, with a population density of 374 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Chennur Tehsil are 13.The Total Number of households in Chennur Tehsil are 9.41 k(9,413).

Chennur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Chennur Tehsil, there are about 17.53 k (17,530) workers, making up nearly 47.4% of the Chennur Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 10.87 k (10,873) are male workers, and about 6.66 k (6,657) are female workers.

Chennur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 39.71 k (39,708) 7.36%
2025 39.85 k (39,845) 7.73% 0.37 %
2026 39.94 k (39,942) 7.99% 0.26 %
2027 40.01 k (40,011) 8.17% 0.18 %
2028 40.08 k (40,081) 8.36% 0.19 %
2029 40.15 k (40,150) 8.55% 0.19 %
2030 40.22 k (40,219) 8.74% 0.19 %
2031 40.26 k (40,255) 8.83% 0.09 %
2032 40.27 k (40,266) 8.86% 0.03 %
2033 40.28 k (40,278) 8.9% 0.04 %
2034 40.29 k (40,289) 8.93% 0.03 %
2035 40.30 k (40,300) 8.96% 0.03 %
2036 40.31 k (40,312) 8.99% 0.03 %

Projected estimates indicate that Chennur Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 40.31 k (40,312), with a male population of 20.07 k (20,074) and a female population of 20.24 k (20,239). This reflects a total growth of 8.99% from Chennur Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.14%.

Chennur Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Chennur is 36.99 k (36,987).

The estimated population of Chennur in 2024 is approximately 39.71 k (39,708).

Hindu constitute 85% of Chennur population, amounting to approximately 31.44 k (31,439) people.

Muslim constitute 14.46% of Chennur population, totaling around 5.35 k (5,350) people.

Hindu: 85%, Muslim: 14.46%, Christian: 0.38%, Religion not stated: 0.14%, Sikh: 0.01%, Jain: 0.01%, Buddhist: 0%, Other religions and persuasions: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Chennur is 7.83 k (21.18%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 996 (2.69%).

In Chennur, 2.57 k (6.96%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 34.41 k (93.04%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chennur is 65.04%, with male literacy at 75.72% and female literacy at 54.33%.

The sex ratio in Chennur is 998 females for every 1000 males.

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