Chandla Population

As per the 2011 Census, Chandla Tehsil has a population of 1.01 Lac (1,00,601) with 53.92 k (53,924) males and 46.68 k (46,677) females.The sex ratio in Chandla is 866, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Chandla Tehsil is 16.82 k (16,815) which is 16.71% of Chandla Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Chandla Tehsil is 910 females for every 1000 males.

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

1.01 Lac

Toatl Population

53.92 k

Male Population

46.68 k

Female Population

Chandla Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Chandla Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.21 Lac (1,20,988), indicating a 20.27% increased from Chandla's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 64.51 k, and the estimated female population is 56.45 k.

Chandla Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Chandla Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.22 Lac (1,22,402), projecting a 21.67% increased from Chandla's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 65.24 k, and the estimated female population is 57.14 k.

Chandla Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Chandla Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 98.49 k (98,486), accounting for 97.9% of the Chandla Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 52.82 k (52,821), and the Hindu female population is around 45.67 k (45,665).

Chandla Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Chandla Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 1.70 k (1,696), accounting for 1.69% of the Chandla Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 872 (872), and the Muslim female population is around 824 (824).

Chandla Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu98,48697.9%
Muslim1,6961.69%
Jain2900.29%
Religion not stated630.06%
Christian380.04%
Buddhist190.02%
Sikh70.01%
Other religions and persuasions20%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Chandla Urban Population

The Urban population of Chandla Tehsil is 12.84 k (12,838), with 6.72 k (6,718) being males and 6.12 k (6,120) being females, making up 12.76% of the Chandla total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 911 females for every 1000 males.

Chandla Rural Population

The Rural population of Chandla Tehsil is 87.76 k (87,763), with 47.21 k (47,206) being males and 40.56 k (40,557) being females, making up 87.24% of the Chandla total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 860 females for every 1000 males.

Chandla Literacy Rate

Chandla Tehsil has a literacy rate of 62.44% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Chandla Tehsil is 72.36 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Chandla Tehsil is 50.87 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Chandla Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 76.15%, while in the rural regions of Chandla Tehsil, it is around 60.37%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Chandla

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 62.44 72.36 50.87
Urban Area 76.15 83.37 68.18
Rural Area 60.37 70.75 48.17

Literacy Rate by Religion in Chandla

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 62.13 72.15 50.42
Muslim 73.85 80.05 67.19
Jain 93.33 94.29 92.17
Religion not stated 63.64 66.67 57.14

Chandla Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Chandla Tehsil is 27.60 k (27,597) with 14.84 k (14,837) males and 12.76 k (12,760) females, which is 27.43% of Chandla Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 861 females for every 1000 males.

Chandla Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Chandla Tehsil is 2.05 k (2,049) with 1.07 k (1,068) males and 981 (981) females, which is 2.04% of Chandla Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 919 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Chandla

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 866
Urban Area 911
Rural Area 860

Sex Ratio by Religion in Chandla

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 865
Muslim 945
Jain 884
Religion not stated 500

Chandla Area & Households

The Total Area of Chandla Tehsil is 386.49 Square KM, with a population density of 260 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Chandla Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Chandla Tehsil are 87.The Total Number of households in Chandla Tehsil are 21.54 k(21,537).

Chandla Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Chandla Tehsil, there are about 44.43 k (44,432) workers, making up nearly 44.17% of the Chandla Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 27.67 k (27,670) are male workers, and about 16.76 k (16,762) are female workers.

Chandla - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.21 Lac (1,20,988) 20.27%
2025 1.22 Lac (1,22,402) 21.67% 1.4 %
2026 1.24 Lac (1,23,693) 22.95% 1.28 %
2027 1.25 Lac (1,24,896) 24.15% 1.2 %
2028 1.26 Lac (1,26,099) 25.34% 1.19 %
2029 1.27 Lac (1,27,302) 26.54% 1.2 %
2030 1.29 Lac (1,28,503) 27.73% 1.19 %
2031 1.30 Lac (1,29,604) 28.83% 1.1 %
2032 1.31 Lac (1,30,633) 29.85% 1.02 %
2033 1.32 Lac (1,31,660) 30.87% 1.02 %
2034 1.33 Lac (1,32,689) 31.9% 1.03 %
2035 1.34 Lac (1,33,716) 32.92% 1.02 %
2036 1.35 Lac (1,34,745) 33.94% 1.02 %

Projected estimates indicate that Chandla Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.35 Lac (1,34,745), with a male population of 71.40 k (71,395) and a female population of 63.29 k (63,290). This reflects a total growth of 33.94% from Chandla Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.14%.

Chandla Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Chandla is 1.01 Lac (1,00,601).

The estimated population of Chandla in 2024 is approximately 1.21 Lac (1,20,988).

Hindu constitute 97.9% of Chandla population, amounting to approximately 98.49 k (98,486) people.

Muslim constitute 1.69% of Chandla population, totaling around 1.70 k (1,696) people.

Hindu: 97.9%, Muslim: 1.69%, Jain: 0.29%, Religion not stated: 0.06%, Christian: 0.04%, Buddhist: 0.02%, Sikh: 0.01%, Other religions and persuasions: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Chandla is 27.60 k (27.43%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 2.05 k (2.04%).

In Chandla, 12.84 k (12.76%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 87.76 k (87.24%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chandla is 62.44%, with male literacy at 72.36% and female literacy at 50.87%.

The sex ratio in Chandla is 866 females for every 1000 males.

Chandla population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.14% up to 2036.