Chengannur Population
As per the 2011 Census, Chengannur Tehsil has a population of 1.97 Lac (1,97,419) with 91.35 k (91,351) males and 1.06 Lac (1,06,068) females.The sex ratio in Chengannur is 1162, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Chengannur Tehsil is 16.03 k (16,032) which is 8.12% of Chengannur Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Chengannur Tehsil is 948 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Chengannur Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Alappuzha District in the state of KERALA in India.
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Chengannur Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Chengannur Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 2.12 Lac (2,11,898), indicating a 7.33% increased from Chengannur's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 98.17 k, and the estimated female population is 1.14 Lac.
Chengannur Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Chengannur Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 2.13 Lac (2,12,745), projecting a 7.76% increased from Chengannur's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 98.57 k, and the estimated female population is 1.14 Lac.
Chengannur Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Chengannur Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.35 Lac (1,35,404), accounting for 68.59% of the Chengannur Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 62.65 k (62,645), and the Hindu female population is around 72.76 k (72,759).
Chengannur Christian Population
Christian is the second most popular religion in Chengannur Tehsil, with a total Christian population of 52.34 k (52,343), accounting for 26.51% of the Chengannur Tehsil population. Out of this, the Christian male population stands at approximately 24.06 k (24,058), and the Christian female population is around 28.29 k (28,285).
Chengannur Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,35,404 | 68.59% |
| Christian | 52,343 | 26.51% |
| Muslim | 8,633 | 4.37% |
| Religion not stated | 969 | 0.49% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 26 | 0.01% |
| Sikh | 24 | 0.01% |
| Buddhist | 11 | 0.01% |
| Jain | 9 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationChengannur Urban Population
The Urban population of Chengannur Tehsil is 52.38 k (52,382), with 24.36 k (24,364) being males and 28.02 k (28,018) being females, making up 26.53% of the Chengannur total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 1150 females for every 1000 males.
Chengannur Rural Population
The Rural population of Chengannur Tehsil is 1.45 Lac (1,45,037), with 66.99 k (66,987) being males and 78.05 k (78,050) being females, making up 73.47% of the Chengannur total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 1166 females for every 1000 males.
Chengannur Literacy Rate
Chengannur Tehsil has a literacy rate of 96.73% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Chengannur Tehsil is 97.76 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Chengannur Tehsil is 95.86 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Chengannur Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 97.1%, while in the rural regions of Chengannur Tehsil, it is around 96.59%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Chengannur
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 96.73 | 97.76 | 95.86 |
| Urban Area | 97.1 | 98.14 | 96.2 |
| Rural Area | 96.59 | 97.62 | 95.74 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Chengannur
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 96.41 | 97.67 | 95.34 |
| Christian | 98.01 | 98.38 | 97.7 |
| Muslim | 94.94 | 97.06 | 93.11 |
| Religion not stated | 87.01 | 85.31 | 89.21 |
Chengannur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Chengannur Tehsil is 31.71 k (31,712) with 15.27 k (15,268) males and 16.44 k (16,444) females, which is 16.06% of Chengannur Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1078 females for every 1000 males.
Chengannur Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Chengannur Tehsil is 463 (463) with 214 (214) males and 249 (249) females, which is 0.23% of Chengannur Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1164 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Chengannur
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1162 |
| Urban Area | 1150 |
| Rural Area | 1166 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Chengannur
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 1162 |
| Christian | 1176 |
| Muslim | 1125 |
| Religion not stated | 778 |
Chengannur Area & Households
The Total Area of Chengannur Tehsil is 141.87 Square KM, with a population density of 1,392 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Chengannur Tehsil are 3 and the Total Number of Villages in Chengannur Tehsil are 9.The Total Number of households in Chengannur Tehsil are 53.01 k(53,005).
Chengannur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Chengannur Tehsil, there are about 60.51 k (60,512) workers, making up nearly 30.65% of the Chengannur Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 43.09 k (43,085) are male workers, and about 17.43 k (17,427) are female workers.
Chengannur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2.12 Lac (2,11,898) | 7.33% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 2.13 Lac (2,12,745) | 7.76% | 0.43 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 2.13 Lac (2,13,428) | 8.11% | 0.35 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 2.14 Lac (2,14,005) | 8.4% | 0.29 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 2.15 Lac (2,14,582) | 8.69% | 0.29 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 2.15 Lac (2,15,153) | 8.98% | 0.29 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 2.16 Lac (2,15,729) | 9.27% | 0.29 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 2.16 Lac (2,16,141) | 9.48% | 0.21 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 2.16 Lac (2,16,442) | 9.64% | 0.16 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 2.17 Lac (2,16,742) | 9.79% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 2.17 Lac (2,17,042) | 9.94% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 2.17 Lac (2,17,336) | 10.09% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 2.18 Lac (2,17,636) | 10.24% | 0.15 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Chengannur Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.18 Lac (2,17,636), with a male population of 1.01 Lac (1,00,984) and a female population of 1.17 Lac (1,16,633). This reflects a total growth of 10.24% from Chengannur Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.24%.