Chikhli Population
As per the 2011 Census, Chikhli Tehsil has a population of 3.10 Lac (3,09,877) with 1.57 Lac (1,56,516) males and 1.53 Lac (1,53,361) females.The sex ratio in Chikhli is 980, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Chikhli Tehsil is 30.53 k (30,533) which is 9.85% of Chikhli Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Chikhli Tehsil is 959 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Chikhli Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Navsari District in the state of GUJARAT in India.
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Chikhli Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Chikhli Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 3.70 Lac (3,70,227), indicating a 19.48% increased from Chikhli's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.88 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.82 Lac.
Chikhli Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Chikhli Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 3.75 Lac (3,74,597), projecting a 20.89% increased from Chikhli's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.91 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.84 Lac.
Chikhli Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Chikhli Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 2.91 Lac (2,91,308), accounting for 94.01% of the Chikhli Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 1.47 Lac (1,47,126), and the Hindu female population is around 1.44 Lac (1,44,182).
Chikhli Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Chikhli Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 16.37 k (16,373), accounting for 5.28% of the Chikhli Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 8.26 k (8,256), and the Muslim female population is around 8.12 k (8,117).
Chikhli Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 2,91,308 | 94.01% |
| Muslim | 16,373 | 5.28% |
| Jain | 909 | 0.29% |
| Christian | 868 | 0.28% |
| Religion not stated | 135 | 0.04% |
| Sikh | 119 | 0.04% |
| Buddhist | 98 | 0.03% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 67 | 0.02% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationChikhli Urban Population
The Urban population of Chikhli Tehsil is 7.03 k (7,025), with 3.56 k (3,556) being males and 3.47 k (3,469) being females, making up 2.27% of the Chikhli total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 976 females for every 1000 males.
Chikhli Rural Population
The Rural population of Chikhli Tehsil is 3.03 Lac (3,02,852), with 1.53 Lac (1,52,960) being males and 1.50 Lac (1,49,892) being females, making up 97.73% of the Chikhli total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 980 females for every 1000 males.
Chikhli Literacy Rate
Chikhli Tehsil has a literacy rate of 81.54% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Chikhli Tehsil is 87.25 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Chikhli Tehsil is 75.73 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Chikhli Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 92.95%, while in the rural regions of Chikhli Tehsil, it is around 81.27%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Chikhli
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 81.54 | 87.25 | 75.73 |
| Urban Area | 92.95 | 95.31 | 90.53 |
| Rural Area | 81.27 | 87.06 | 75.38 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Chikhli
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 80.93 | 86.84 | 74.92 |
| Muslim | 91.68 | 93.97 | 89.32 |
| Jain | 95.78 | 97.51 | 94.06 |
| Christian | 82.86 | 89.83 | 75.46 |
Chikhli Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Chikhli Tehsil is 5.73 k (5,732) with 2.94 k (2,941) males and 2.79 k (2,791) females, which is 1.85% of Chikhli Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 949 females for every 1000 males.
Chikhli Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Chikhli Tehsil is 2.20 Lac (2,20,170) with 1.10 Lac (1,10,381) males and 1.10 Lac (1,09,789) females, which is 71.05% of Chikhli Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 995 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Chikhli
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 980 |
| Urban Area | 976 |
| Rural Area | 980 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Chikhli
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 980 |
| Muslim | 984 |
| Jain | 985 |
| Christian | 938 |
Chikhli Area & Households
The Total Area of Chikhli Tehsil is 587.47 Square KM, with a population density of 527 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Chikhli Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Chikhli Tehsil are 87.The Total Number of households in Chikhli Tehsil are 68.26 k(68,261).
Chikhli Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Chikhli Tehsil, there are about 1.45 Lac (1,44,865) workers, making up nearly 46.75% of the Chikhli Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 96.95 k (96,952) are male workers, and about 47.91 k (47,913) are female workers.
Chikhli - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3.70 Lac (3,70,227) | 19.48% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 3.75 Lac (3,74,597) | 20.89% | 1.41 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 3.79 Lac (3,78,697) | 22.21% | 1.32 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 3.83 Lac (3,82,604) | 23.47% | 1.26 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 3.87 Lac (3,86,511) | 24.73% | 1.26 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 3.90 Lac (3,90,418) | 25.99% | 1.26 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 3.94 Lac (3,94,325) | 27.25% | 1.26 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 3.98 Lac (3,97,958) | 28.42% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 4.01 Lac (4,01,398) | 29.53% | 1.11 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 4.05 Lac (4,04,837) | 30.64% | 1.11 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 4.08 Lac (4,08,277) | 31.75% | 1.11 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 4.12 Lac (4,11,717) | 32.86% | 1.11 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 4.15 Lac (4,15,156) | 33.97% | 1.11 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Chikhli Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 4.15 Lac (4,15,156), with a male population of 2.12 Lac (2,11,749) and a female population of 2.03 Lac (2,03,270). This reflects a total growth of 33.97% from Chikhli Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.21%.