Charama Population
As per the 2011 Census, Charama Tehsil has a population of 1.06 Lac (1,06,462) with 52.16 k (52,163) males and 54.30 k (54,299) females.The sex ratio in Charama is 1041, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Charama Tehsil is 11.68 k (11,676) which is 10.97% of Charama Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Charama Tehsil is 961 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Charama Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Uttar Bastar Kanker District in the state of CHHATTISGARH in India.
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Charama Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Charama Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.27 Lac (1,26,870), indicating a 19.17% increased from Charama's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 62.06 k, and the estimated female population is 64.81 k.
Charama Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Charama Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.28 Lac (1,28,290), projecting a 20.5% increased from Charama's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 62.75 k, and the estimated female population is 65.54 k.
Charama Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Charama Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 87.27 k (87,266), accounting for 81.97% of the Charama Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 42.87 k (42,865), and the Hindu female population is around 44.40 k (44,401).
Charama Other religions and persuasions Population
Other religions and persuasions is the second most popular religion in Charama Tehsil, with a total Other religions and persuasions population of 17.45 k (17,447), accounting for 16.39% of the Charama Tehsil population. Out of this, the Other religions and persuasions male population stands at approximately 8.44 k (8,438), and the Other religions and persuasions female population is around 9.01 k (9,009).
Charama Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 87,266 | 81.97% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 17,447 | 16.39% |
| Buddhist | 782 | 0.73% |
| Muslim | 496 | 0.47% |
| Christian | 223 | 0.21% |
| Jain | 147 | 0.14% |
| Religion not stated | 66 | 0.06% |
| Sikh | 35 | 0.03% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationCharama Urban Population
The Urban population of Charama Tehsil is 9.71 k (9,707), with 4.73 k (4,732) being males and 4.98 k (4,975) being females, making up 9.12% of the Charama total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 1052 females for every 1000 males.
Charama Rural Population
The Rural population of Charama Tehsil is 96.76 k (96,755), with 47.43 k (47,431) being males and 49.32 k (49,324) being females, making up 90.88% of the Charama total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 1040 females for every 1000 males.
Charama Literacy Rate
Charama Tehsil has a literacy rate of 77.44% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Charama Tehsil is 87.55 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Charama Tehsil is 67.82 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Charama Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 82.39%, while in the rural regions of Charama Tehsil, it is around 76.95%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Charama
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 77.44 | 87.55 | 67.82 |
| Urban Area | 82.39 | 89.68 | 75.51 |
| Rural Area | 76.95 | 87.34 | 67.06 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Charama
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 77.85 | 87.8 | 68.34 |
| Other religions and persuasions | 74.68 | 85.81 | 64.34 |
| Buddhist | 83.97 | 94.72 | 74.93 |
| Muslim | 82.52 | 85.78 | 78.92 |
Charama Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Charama Tehsil is 5.45 k (5,451) with 2.66 k (2,661) males and 2.79 k (2,790) females, which is 5.12% of Charama Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1049 females for every 1000 males.
Charama Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Charama Tehsil is 50.75 k (50,754) with 24.65 k (24,646) males and 26.11 k (26,108) females, which is 47.67% of Charama Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1060 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Charama
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1041 |
| Urban Area | 1052 |
| Rural Area | 1040 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Charama
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 1036 |
| Other religions and persuasions | 1068 |
| Buddhist | 1167 |
| Muslim | 879 |
Charama Area & Households
The Total Area of Charama Tehsil is 520.99 Square KM, with a population density of 204 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Charama Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Charama Tehsil are 97.The Total Number of households in Charama Tehsil are 25.26 k(25,261).
Charama Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Charama Tehsil, there are about 59.93 k (59,930) workers, making up nearly 56.29% of the Charama Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 31.66 k (31,657) are male workers, and about 28.27 k (28,273) are female workers.
Charama - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.27 Lac (1,26,870) | 19.17% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 1.28 Lac (1,28,290) | 20.5% | 1.33 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 1.30 Lac (1,29,607) | 21.74% | 1.24 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 1.31 Lac (1,30,850) | 22.91% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 1.32 Lac (1,32,097) | 24.08% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 1.33 Lac (1,33,344) | 25.25% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 1.35 Lac (1,34,587) | 26.42% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 1.36 Lac (1,35,764) | 27.52% | 1.1 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 1.37 Lac (1,36,887) | 28.58% | 1.06 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 1.38 Lac (1,38,015) | 29.64% | 1.06 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 1.39 Lac (1,39,138) | 30.69% | 1.05 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 1.40 Lac (1,40,261) | 31.75% | 1.06 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 1.41 Lac (1,41,388) | 32.81% | 1.06 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Charama Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.41 Lac (1,41,388), with a male population of 69.10 k (69,097) and a female population of 72.30 k (72,300). This reflects a total growth of 32.81% from Charama Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.14%.