Chicholi Population in 2025

In 2025, Chicholi Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.06 Lac (1,05,605), indicating a 21.67% increased from Chicholi's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 52.95 k, and the estimated female population is 52.67 k.

Chicholi Estimated Population in 2026

In the year 2026, Chicholi Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.07 Lac (1,06,718), projecting a 22.95% increased from Chicholi's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 53.48 k, and the estimated female population is 53.25 k.

Chicholi Census 2011: Key Statistics and Insights

As per the 2011 Census, Chicholi Tehsil has a population of 86.80 k (86,795) with 43.77 k (43,769) males and 43.03 k (43,026) females.The sex ratio in Chicholi is 984, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Chicholi Tehsil is 13.00 k (13,003) which is 14.98% of Chicholi Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Chicholi Tehsil is 946 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Chicholi Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Betul District in the state of MADHYA PRADESH in India.

Chicholi Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Chicholi Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 82.63 k (82,634), accounting for 95.21% of the Chicholi Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 41.65 k (41,654), and the Hindu female population is around 40.98 k (40,980).

Chicholi Other religions and persuasions Population

Other religions and persuasions is the second most popular religion in Chicholi Tehsil, with a total Other religions and persuasions population of 2.00 k (2,001), accounting for 2.31% of the Chicholi Tehsil population. Out of this, the Other religions and persuasions male population stands at approximately 1.01 k (1,006), and the Other religions and persuasions female population is around 995 (995).

Chicholi Religion Wise Population

Chicholi Urban Population

The Urban population of Chicholi Tehsil is 9.28 k (9,282), with 4.82 k (4,819) being males and 4.46 k (4,463) being females, making up 10.69% of the Chicholi total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 927 females for every 1000 males.

Chicholi Rural Population

The Rural population of Chicholi Tehsil is 77.51 k (77,513), with 38.95 k (38,950) being males and 38.56 k (38,563) being females, making up 89.31% of the Chicholi total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 991 females for every 1000 males.

Chicholi Literacy Rate

Chicholi Tehsil has a literacy rate of 61.9% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Chicholi Tehsil is 70.79 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Chicholi Tehsil is 52.92 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Chicholi Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 90.17%, while in the rural regions of Chicholi Tehsil, it is around 58.37%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Chicholi

Category	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Total Population	61.9	70.79	52.92
Urban Area	90.17	93.68	86.39
Rural Area	58.37	67.83	48.89

Literacy Rate by Religion in Chicholi

Religion	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Hindu	61.62	70.64	52.52
Other religions and persuasions	49.85	57.67	42.06
Muslim	82.69	86.47	78.61
Jain	94.29	95.42	92.98

Chicholi Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Chicholi Tehsil is 4.34 k (4,336) with 2.24 k (2,236) males and 2.10 k (2,100) females, which is 5% of Chicholi Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 940 females for every 1000 males.

Chicholi Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Chicholi Tehsil is 55.99 k (55,987) with 27.90 k (27,904) males and 28.08 k (28,083) females, which is 64.5% of Chicholi Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1007 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Chicholi

Category	Sex Ratio
Total Population	984
Urban Area	927
Rural Area	991

Sex Ratio by Religion in Chicholi

Religion	Sex Ratio
Hindu	984
Other religions and persuasions	990
Muslim	937
Jain	931

Chicholi Area & Households

The Total Area of Chicholi Tehsil is 668.82 Square KM, with a population density of 130 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Chicholi Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Chicholi Tehsil are 80.The Total Number of households in Chicholi Tehsil are 17.88 k(17,881).

Chicholi Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Chicholi Tehsil, there are about 46.19 k (46,188) workers, making up nearly 53.22% of the Chicholi Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 25.10 k (25,099) are male workers, and about 21.09 k (21,089) are female workers.

Chicholi - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Chicholi Census Frequently Asked Questions