Villages In Chhaygaon Subdistrict (Tahsil)

Chhaygaon Population

As per the 2011 Census, Chhaygaon Tehsil has a population of 1.22 Lac (1,21,628) with 61.74 k (61,741) males and 59.89 k (59,887) females.The sex ratio in Chhaygaon is 970, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Chhaygaon Tehsil is 14.92 k (14,921) which is 12.27% of Chhaygaon Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Chhaygaon Tehsil is 995 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Chhaygaon Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Kamrup District in the state of ASSAM in India.

1.22 Lac

Toatl Population

61.74 k

Male Population

59.89 k

Female Population

Chhaygaon Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Chhaygaon Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.40 Lac (1,40,228), indicating a 15.29% increased from Chhaygaon's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 70.88 k, and the estimated female population is 69.36 k.

Chhaygaon Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Chhaygaon Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.42 Lac (1,41,524), projecting a 16.36% increased from Chhaygaon's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 71.51 k, and the estimated female population is 70.02 k.

Chhaygaon Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Chhaygaon Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 94.31 k (94,312), accounting for 77.54% of the Chhaygaon Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 47.92 k (47,921), and the Hindu female population is around 46.39 k (46,391).

Chhaygaon Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Chhaygaon Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 16.70 k (16,696), accounting for 13.73% of the Chhaygaon Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 8.51 k (8,507), and the Muslim female population is around 8.19 k (8,189).

Chhaygaon Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu94,31277.54%
Muslim16,69613.73%
Christian10,0538.27%
Religion not stated5280.43%
Buddhist170.01%
Sikh150.01%
Jain40%
Other religions and persuasions30%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Chhaygaon Urban Population

The Urban population of Chhaygaon Tehsil is 0 (0), with 0 (0) being males and 0 (0) being females, making up 0% of the Chhaygaon total population, The sex ratio in urban population is N/A females for every 1000 males.

Chhaygaon Rural Population

The Rural population of Chhaygaon Tehsil is 1.22 Lac (1,21,628), with 61.74 k (61,741) being males and 59.89 k (59,887) being females, making up 100% of the Chhaygaon total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 970 females for every 1000 males.

Chhaygaon Literacy Rate

Chhaygaon Tehsil has a literacy rate of 78.68% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Chhaygaon Tehsil is 84.89 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Chhaygaon Tehsil is 72.26 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Chhaygaon Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Chhaygaon Tehsil, it is around 78.68%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Chhaygaon

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 78.68 84.89 72.26
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 78.68 84.89 72.26

Literacy Rate by Religion in Chhaygaon

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 80.33 87.09 73.35
Muslim 65.92 71.45 60.11
Christian 83.05 84.98 81.03
Religion not stated 82.3 90.91 76.45

Chhaygaon Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Chhaygaon Tehsil is 5.66 k (5,663) with 2.88 k (2,880) males and 2.78 k (2,783) females, which is 4.66% of Chhaygaon Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 967 females for every 1000 males.

Chhaygaon Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Chhaygaon Tehsil is 46.43 k (46,426) with 23.62 k (23,615) males and 22.81 k (22,811) females, which is 38.17% of Chhaygaon Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 966 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Chhaygaon

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 970
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 970

Sex Ratio by Religion in Chhaygaon

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 969
Muslim 963
Christian 983
Religion not stated 1423

Chhaygaon Area & Households

The Total Area of Chhaygaon Tehsil is 471.14 Square KM, with a population density of 258 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Chhaygaon Tehsil are 149.The Total Number of households in Chhaygaon Tehsil are 25.41 k(25,411).

Chhaygaon Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Chhaygaon Tehsil, there are about 57.51 k (57,512) workers, making up nearly 47.29% of the Chhaygaon Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 35.58 k (35,578) are male workers, and about 21.93 k (21,934) are female workers.

Chhaygaon - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.40 Lac (1,40,228) 15.29%
2025 1.42 Lac (1,41,524) 16.36% 1.07 %
2026 1.43 Lac (1,42,731) 17.35% 0.99 %
2027 1.44 Lac (1,43,876) 18.29% 0.94 %
2028 1.45 Lac (1,45,022) 19.23% 0.94 %
2029 1.46 Lac (1,46,167) 20.17% 0.94 %
2030 1.47 Lac (1,47,312) 21.12% 0.95 %
2031 1.48 Lac (1,48,334) 21.96% 0.84 %
2032 1.49 Lac (1,49,262) 22.72% 0.76 %
2033 1.50 Lac (1,50,195) 23.49% 0.77 %
2034 1.51 Lac (1,51,123) 24.25% 0.76 %
2035 1.52 Lac (1,52,056) 25.02% 0.77 %
2036 1.53 Lac (1,52,984) 25.78% 0.76 %

Projected estimates indicate that Chhaygaon Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.53 Lac (1,52,984), with a male population of 76.93 k (76,926) and a female population of 76.07 k (76,073). This reflects a total growth of 25.78% from Chhaygaon Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.87%.

Chhaygaon Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Chhaygaon is 1.22 Lac (1,21,628).

The estimated population of Chhaygaon in 2024 is approximately 1.40 Lac (1,40,228).

Hindu constitute 77.54% of Chhaygaon population, amounting to approximately 94.31 k (94,312) people.

Muslim constitute 13.73% of Chhaygaon population, totaling around 16.70 k (16,696) people.

Hindu: 77.54%, Muslim: 13.73%, Christian: 8.27%, Religion not stated: 0.43%, Buddhist: 0.01%, Sikh: 0.01%, Jain: 0%, Other religions and persuasions: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Chhaygaon is 5.66 k (4.66%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 46.43 k (38.17%).

In Chhaygaon, 0 (0%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 1.22 Lac (100%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhaygaon is 78.68%, with male literacy at 84.89% and female literacy at 72.26%.

The sex ratio in Chhaygaon is 970 females for every 1000 males.

Chhaygaon population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.87% up to 2036.