Chas Population
As per the 2011 Census, Chas Tehsil has a population of 8.13 Lac (8,13,402) with 4.27 Lac (4,27,453) males and 3.86 Lac (3,85,949) females.The sex ratio in Chas is 903, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Chas Tehsil is 1.10 Lac (1,10,068) which is 13.53% of Chas Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Chas Tehsil is 907 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Chas Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Bokaro District in the state of JHARKHAND in India.
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Chas Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Chas Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 9.83 Lac (9,82,768), indicating a 20.82% increased from Chas's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 5.15 Lac, and the estimated female population is 4.68 Lac.
Chas Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Chas Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 9.95 Lac (9,94,926), projecting a 22.32% increased from Chas's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 5.21 Lac, and the estimated female population is 4.74 Lac.
Chas Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Chas Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 6.62 Lac (6,61,727), accounting for 81.35% of the Chas Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 3.49 Lac (3,48,925), and the Hindu female population is around 3.13 Lac (3,12,802).
Chas Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Chas Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 97.59 k (97,589), accounting for 12% of the Chas Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 51.06 k (51,059), and the Muslim female population is around 46.53 k (46,530).
Chas Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 6,61,727 | 81.35% |
| Muslim | 97,589 | 12% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 43,075 | 5.3% |
| Christian | 7,093 | 0.87% |
| Sikh | 2,081 | 0.26% |
| Religion not stated | 876 | 0.11% |
| Jain | 738 | 0.09% |
| Buddhist | 223 | 0.03% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationChas Urban Population
The Urban population of Chas Tehsil is 5.64 Lac (5,64,319), with 2.98 Lac (2,98,480) being males and 2.66 Lac (2,65,839) being females, making up 69.38% of the Chas total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 891 females for every 1000 males.
Chas Rural Population
The Rural population of Chas Tehsil is 2.49 Lac (2,49,083), with 1.29 Lac (1,28,973) being males and 1.20 Lac (1,20,110) being females, making up 30.62% of the Chas total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 932 females for every 1000 males.
Chas Literacy Rate
Chas Tehsil has a literacy rate of 78.29% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Chas Tehsil is 87.35 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Chas Tehsil is 68.24 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Chas Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 83.4%, while in the rural regions of Chas Tehsil, it is around 66.23%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Chas
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 78.29 | 87.35 | 68.24 |
| Urban Area | 83.4 | 90.46 | 75.47 |
| Rural Area | 66.23 | 79.86 | 51.57 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Chas
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 79.1 | 87.93 | 69.25 |
| Muslim | 76.83 | 85.89 | 66.77 |
| Other religions and persuasions | 65.87 | 79.77 | 51.55 |
| Christian | 89.97 | 93.53 | 86.54 |
Chas Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Chas Tehsil is 1.10 Lac (1,09,837) with 57.07 k (57,072) males and 52.77 k (52,765) females, which is 13.5% of Chas Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 925 females for every 1000 males.
Chas Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Chas Tehsil is 65.98 k (65,982) with 33.40 k (33,404) males and 32.58 k (32,578) females, which is 8.11% of Chas Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 976 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Chas
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 903 |
| Urban Area | 891 |
| Rural Area | 932 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Chas
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 897 |
| Muslim | 912 |
| Other religions and persuasions | 965 |
| Christian | 1035 |
Chas Area & Households
The Total Area of Chas Tehsil is 576.79 Square KM, with a population density of 1,410 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Chas Tehsil are 3 and the Total Number of Villages in Chas Tehsil are 126.The Total Number of households in Chas Tehsil are 1.58 Lac(1,58,059).
Chas Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Chas Tehsil, there are about 2.35 Lac (2,35,497) workers, making up nearly 28.95% of the Chas Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 1.94 Lac (1,93,664) are male workers, and about 41.83 k (41,833) are female workers.
Chas - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 9.83 Lac (9,82,768) | 20.82% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 9.95 Lac (9,94,926) | 22.32% | 1.5 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 10.06 Lac (10,06,401) | 23.73% | 1.41 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 10.17 Lac (10,17,388) | 25.08% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 10.28 Lac (10,28,374) | 26.43% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 10.39 Lac (10,39,385) | 27.78% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 10.50 Lac (10,50,372) | 29.13% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 10.60 Lac (10,60,480) | 30.38% | 1.25 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 10.70 Lac (10,70,002) | 31.55% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 10.79 Lac (10,79,499) | 32.71% | 1.16 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 10.89 Lac (10,88,996) | 33.88% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 10.98 Lac (10,98,494) | 35.05% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 11.08 Lac (11,07,991) | 36.22% | 1.17 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Chas Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 11.08 Lac (11,07,991), with a male population of 5.77 Lac (5,76,813) and a female population of 5.31 Lac (5,30,915). This reflects a total growth of 36.22% from Chas Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.28%.