Chandwara Population

As per the 2011 Census, Chandwara Tehsil has a population of 84.91 k (84,914) with 43.96 k (43,961) males and 40.95 k (40,953) females.The sex ratio in Chandwara is 932, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Chandwara Tehsil is 15.99 k (15,994) which is 18.84% of Chandwara Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Chandwara Tehsil is 939 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Chandwara Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Kodarma District in the state of JHARKHAND in India.

84.91 k

Toatl Population

43.96 k

Male Population

40.95 k

Female Population

Chandwara Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Chandwara Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.03 Lac (1,02,595), indicating a 20.82% increased from Chandwara's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 52.93 k, and the estimated female population is 49.67 k.

Chandwara Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Chandwara Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.04 Lac (1,03,864), projecting a 22.32% increased from Chandwara's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 53.56 k, and the estimated female population is 50.30 k.

Chandwara Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Chandwara Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 75.24 k (75,237), accounting for 88.6% of the Chandwara Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 39.03 k (39,026), and the Hindu female population is around 36.21 k (36,211).

Chandwara Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Chandwara Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 9.59 k (9,592), accounting for 11.3% of the Chandwara Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 4.89 k (4,890), and the Muslim female population is around 4.70 k (4,702).

Chandwara Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu75,23788.6%
Muslim9,59211.3%
Religion not stated470.06%
Christian320.04%
Sikh30%
Other religions and persuasions20%
Buddhist10%
Jain00%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Chandwara Urban Population

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

Chandwara Rural Population

The Rural population of Chandwara Tehsil is 84.91 k (84,914), with 43.96 k (43,961) being males and 40.95 k (40,953) being females, making up 100% of the Chandwara total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 932 females for every 1000 males.

Chandwara Literacy Rate

Chandwara Tehsil has a literacy rate of 63.75% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Chandwara Tehsil is 76.82 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Chandwara Tehsil is 49.69 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Chandwara Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Chandwara Tehsil, it is around 63.75%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Chandwara

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 63.75 76.82 49.69
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 63.75 76.82 49.69

Literacy Rate by Religion in Chandwara

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 63.39 76.62 49.13
Muslim 66.54 78.4 54.03
Religion not stated 64.52 76.92 55.56
Christian 86.67 100 71.43

Chandwara Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Chandwara Tehsil is 16.76 k (16,763) with 8.61 k (8,613) males and 8.15 k (8,150) females, which is 19.74% of Chandwara Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 947 females for every 1000 males.

Chandwara Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Chandwara Tehsil is 563 (563) with 322 (322) males and 241 (241) females, which is 0.66% of Chandwara Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 749 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Chandwara

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 932
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 932

Sex Ratio by Religion in Chandwara

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 928
Muslim 962
Religion not stated 880
Christian 883

Chandwara Area & Households

The Total Area of Chandwara Tehsil is 407.72 Square KM, with a population density of 208 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Chandwara Tehsil are 88.The Total Number of households in Chandwara Tehsil are 13.63 k(13,629).

Chandwara Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Chandwara Tehsil, there are about 46.33 k (46,326) workers, making up nearly 54.56% of the Chandwara Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 25.02 k (25,016) are male workers, and about 21.31 k (21,310) are female workers.

Chandwara - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.03 Lac (1,02,595) 20.82%
2025 1.04 Lac (1,03,864) 22.32% 1.5 %
2026 1.05 Lac (1,05,062) 23.73% 1.41 %
2027 1.06 Lac (1,06,209) 25.08% 1.35 %
2028 1.07 Lac (1,07,356) 26.43% 1.35 %
2029 1.09 Lac (1,08,506) 27.78% 1.35 %
2030 1.10 Lac (1,09,653) 29.13% 1.35 %
2031 1.11 Lac (1,10,708) 30.38% 1.25 %
2032 1.12 Lac (1,11,702) 31.55% 1.17 %
2033 1.13 Lac (1,12,693) 32.71% 1.16 %
2034 1.14 Lac (1,13,685) 33.88% 1.17 %
2035 1.15 Lac (1,14,676) 35.05% 1.17 %
2036 1.16 Lac (1,15,668) 36.22% 1.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Chandwara Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.16 Lac (1,15,668), with a male population of 59.32 k (59,322) and a female population of 56.34 k (56,336). This reflects a total growth of 36.22% from Chandwara Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.28%.

Chandwara Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Chandwara is 84.91 k (84,914).

The estimated population of Chandwara in 2024 is approximately 1.03 Lac (1,02,595).

Hindu constitute 88.6% of Chandwara population, amounting to approximately 75.24 k (75,237) people.

Muslim constitute 11.3% of Chandwara population, totaling around 9.59 k (9,592) people.

Hindu: 88.6%, Muslim: 11.3%, Religion not stated: 0.06%, Christian: 0.04%, Sikh: 0%, Other religions and persuasions: 0%, Buddhist: 0%, Jain: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Chandwara is 16.76 k (19.74%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 563 (0.66%).

In Chandwara, 0 (0%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 84.91 k (100%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chandwara is 63.75%, with male literacy at 76.82% and female literacy at 49.69%.

The sex ratio in Chandwara is 932 females for every 1000 males.

Chandwara population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.28% up to 2036.