Chitarpur Population
As per the 2011 Census, Chitarpur Tehsil has a population of 70.70 k (70,701) with 36.74 k (36,737) males and 33.96 k (33,964) females.The sex ratio in Chitarpur is 925, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Chitarpur Tehsil is 10.17 k (10,169) which is 14.38% of Chitarpur Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Chitarpur Tehsil is 908 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Chitarpur Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Ramgarh District in the state of JHARKHAND in India.
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Chitarpur Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Chitarpur Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 85.42 k (85,423), indicating a 20.82% increased from Chitarpur's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 44.23 k, and the estimated female population is 41.19 k.
Chitarpur Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Chitarpur Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 86.48 k (86,480), projecting a 22.32% increased from Chitarpur's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 44.76 k, and the estimated female population is 41.72 k.
Chitarpur Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Chitarpur Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 51.49 k (51,488), accounting for 72.82% of the Chitarpur Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 26.68 k (26,682), and the Hindu female population is around 24.81 k (24,806).
Chitarpur Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Chitarpur Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 18.77 k (18,769), accounting for 26.55% of the Chitarpur Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 9.83 k (9,832), and the Muslim female population is around 8.94 k (8,937).
Chitarpur Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 51,488 | 72.82% |
| Muslim | 18,769 | 26.55% |
| Christian | 257 | 0.36% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 110 | 0.16% |
| Sikh | 46 | 0.07% |
| Religion not stated | 30 | 0.04% |
| Buddhist | 1 | 0% |
| Jain | 0 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationChitarpur Urban Population
The Urban population of Chitarpur Tehsil is 30.71 k (30,711), with 16.17 k (16,168) being males and 14.54 k (14,543) being females, making up 43.44% of the Chitarpur total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 900 females for every 1000 males.
Chitarpur Rural Population
The Rural population of Chitarpur Tehsil is 39.99 k (39,990), with 20.57 k (20,569) being males and 19.42 k (19,421) being females, making up 56.56% of the Chitarpur total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 945 females for every 1000 males.
Chitarpur Literacy Rate
Chitarpur Tehsil has a literacy rate of 78.6% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Chitarpur Tehsil is 87.09 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Chitarpur Tehsil is 69.43 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Chitarpur Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 84.25%, while in the rural regions of Chitarpur Tehsil, it is around 74.2%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Chitarpur
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 78.6 | 87.09 | 69.43 |
| Urban Area | 84.25 | 89.55 | 78.35 |
| Rural Area | 74.2 | 85.13 | 62.7 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Chitarpur
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 76.43 | 86.31 | 65.87 |
| Muslim | 84.5 | 89.17 | 79.32 |
| Christian | 95.38 | 98.2 | 92.91 |
| Other religions and persuasions | 56.57 | 67.39 | 47.17 |
Chitarpur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Chitarpur Tehsil is 3.79 k (3,794) with 1.98 k (1,975) males and 1.82 k (1,819) females, which is 5.37% of Chitarpur Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 922 females for every 1000 males.
Chitarpur Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Chitarpur Tehsil is 7.15 k (7,150) with 3.63 k (3,634) males and 3.52 k (3,516) females, which is 10.11% of Chitarpur Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 968 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Chitarpur
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 925 |
| Urban Area | 900 |
| Rural Area | 945 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Chitarpur
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 930 |
| Muslim | 909 |
| Christian | 1073 |
| Other religions and persuasions | 1116 |
Chitarpur Area & Households
The Total Area of Chitarpur Tehsil is 57.7 Square KM, with a population density of 1,225 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Chitarpur Tehsil are 2 and the Total Number of Villages in Chitarpur Tehsil are 21.The Total Number of households in Chitarpur Tehsil are 12.63 k(12,633).
Chitarpur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Chitarpur Tehsil, there are about 19.69 k (19,693) workers, making up nearly 27.85% of the Chitarpur Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 16.25 k (16,247) are male workers, and about 3.45 k (3,446) are female workers.
Chitarpur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 85.42 k (85,423) | 20.82% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 86.48 k (86,480) | 22.32% | 1.5 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 87.48 k (87,477) | 23.73% | 1.41 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 88.43 k (88,432) | 25.08% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 89.39 k (89,387) | 26.43% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 90.34 k (90,344) | 27.78% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 91.30 k (91,299) | 29.13% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 92.18 k (92,177) | 30.38% | 1.25 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 93.01 k (93,005) | 31.55% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 93.83 k (93,831) | 32.71% | 1.16 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 94.66 k (94,656) | 33.88% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 95.48 k (95,482) | 35.05% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 96.31 k (96,307) | 36.22% | 1.17 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Chitarpur Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 96.31 k (96,307), with a male population of 49.57 k (49,574) and a female population of 46.72 k (46,722). This reflects a total growth of 36.22% from Chitarpur Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.28%.