Chaibasa Population

As per the 2011 Census, Chaibasa Tehsil has a population of 1.56 Lac (1,55,954) with 78.60 k (78,600) males and 77.35 k (77,354) females.The sex ratio in Chaibasa is 985, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Chaibasa Tehsil is 22.50 k (22,497) which is 14.43% of Chaibasa Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Chaibasa Tehsil is 963 females for every 1000 males.

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

1.56 Lac

Toatl Population

78.60 k

Male Population

77.35 k

Female Population

Chaibasa Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Chaibasa Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.88 Lac (1,88,427), indicating a 20.82% increased from Chaibasa's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 94.63 k, and the estimated female population is 93.81 k.

Chaibasa Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Chaibasa Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.91 Lac (1,90,758), projecting a 22.32% increased from Chaibasa's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 95.77 k, and the estimated female population is 95.01 k.

Chaibasa Other religions and persuasions Population

Other religions and persuasions is the most popular religion in Chaibasa Tehsil, with a total Other religions and persuasions population of 81.92 k (81,920), accounting for 52.53% of the Chaibasa Tehsil population. Out of this, the Other religions and persuasions male population stands at approximately 40.43 k (40,428), and the Other religions and persuasions female population is around 41.49 k (41,492).

Chaibasa Hindu Population

Hindu is the second most popular religion in Chaibasa Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 57.74 k (57,740), accounting for 37.02% of the Chaibasa Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 29.95 k (29,953), and the Hindu female population is around 27.79 k (27,787).

Chaibasa Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Other religions and persuasions81,92052.53%
Hindu57,74037.02%
Muslim10,1426.5%
Christian5,6743.64%
Religion not stated2480.16%
Sikh1970.13%
Jain250.02%
Buddhist80.01%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Chaibasa Urban Population

The Urban population of Chaibasa Tehsil is 69.57 k (69,565), with 36.27 k (36,273) being males and 33.29 k (33,292) being females, making up 44.61% of the Chaibasa total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 918 females for every 1000 males.

Chaibasa Rural Population

The Rural population of Chaibasa Tehsil is 86.39 k (86,389), with 42.33 k (42,327) being males and 44.06 k (44,062) being females, making up 55.39% of the Chaibasa total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 1041 females for every 1000 males.

Chaibasa Literacy Rate

Chaibasa Tehsil has a literacy rate of 75.54% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Chaibasa Tehsil is 85.08 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Chaibasa Tehsil is 65.89 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Chaibasa Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 86.93%, while in the rural regions of Chaibasa Tehsil, it is around 65.8%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Chaibasa

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 75.54 85.08 65.89
Urban Area 86.93 91.6 81.83
Rural Area 65.8 79.1 53.2

Literacy Rate by Religion in Chaibasa

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Other religions and persuasions 69.15 80.98 57.74
Hindu 80.81 88.5 72.5
Muslim 88.2 91.21 84.96
Christian 87.5 93.62 81.94

Chaibasa Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Chaibasa Tehsil is 6.02 k (6,016) with 3.09 k (3,085) males and 2.93 k (2,931) females, which is 3.86% of Chaibasa Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 951 females for every 1000 males.

Chaibasa Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Chaibasa Tehsil is 86.92 k (86,915) with 42.83 k (42,825) males and 44.09 k (44,090) females, which is 55.73% of Chaibasa Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1030 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Chaibasa

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 985
Urban Area 918
Rural Area 1041

Sex Ratio by Religion in Chaibasa

Religion Sex Ratio
Other religions and persuasions 1027
Hindu 928
Muslim 929
Christian 1091

Chaibasa Area & Households

The Total Area of Chaibasa Tehsil is 210.34 Square KM, with a population density of 741 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Chaibasa Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Chaibasa Tehsil are 75.The Total Number of households in Chaibasa Tehsil are 30.78 k(30,783).

Chaibasa Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Chaibasa Tehsil, there are about 55.99 k (55,986) workers, making up nearly 35.9% of the Chaibasa Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 38.47 k (38,465) are male workers, and about 17.52 k (17,521) are female workers.

Chaibasa - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.88 Lac (1,88,427) 20.82%
2025 1.91 Lac (1,90,758) 22.32% 1.5 %
2026 1.93 Lac (1,92,958) 23.73% 1.41 %
2027 1.95 Lac (1,95,065) 25.08% 1.35 %
2028 1.97 Lac (1,97,171) 26.43% 1.35 %
2029 1.99 Lac (1,99,282) 27.78% 1.35 %
2030 2.01 Lac (2,01,389) 29.13% 1.35 %
2031 2.03 Lac (2,03,327) 30.38% 1.25 %
2032 2.05 Lac (2,05,152) 31.55% 1.17 %
2033 2.07 Lac (2,06,973) 32.71% 1.16 %
2034 2.09 Lac (2,08,794) 33.88% 1.17 %
2035 2.11 Lac (2,10,615) 35.05% 1.17 %
2036 2.12 Lac (2,12,436) 36.22% 1.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Chaibasa Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.12 Lac (2,12,436), with a male population of 1.06 Lac (1,06,065) and a female population of 1.06 Lac (1,06,409). This reflects a total growth of 36.22% from Chaibasa Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.28%.

Chaibasa Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Chaibasa is 1.56 Lac (1,55,954).

The estimated population of Chaibasa in 2024 is approximately 1.88 Lac (1,88,427).

Other religions and persuasions constitute 52.53% of Chaibasa population, amounting to approximately 81.92 k (81,920) people.

Hindu constitute 37.02% of Chaibasa population, totaling around 57.74 k (57,740) people.

Other religions and persuasions: 52.53%, Hindu: 37.02%, Muslim: 6.5%, Christian: 3.64%, Religion not stated: 0.16%, Sikh: 0.13%, Jain: 0.02%, Buddhist: 0.01%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Chaibasa is 6.02 k (3.86%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 86.92 k (55.73%).

In Chaibasa, 69.57 k (44.61%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 86.39 k (55.39%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chaibasa is 75.54%, with male literacy at 85.08% and female literacy at 65.89%.

The sex ratio in Chaibasa is 985 females for every 1000 males.

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