Chanakya Puri Population
As per the 2011 Census, Chanakya Puri Tehsil has a population of 61.38 k (61,382) with 34.01 k (34,005) males and 27.38 k (27,377) females.The sex ratio in Chanakya Puri is 806, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Chanakya Puri Tehsil is 5.99 k (5,992) which is 9.76% of Chanakya Puri Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Chanakya Puri Tehsil is 894 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Chanakya Puri Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the New Delhi District in the state of NCT OF DELHI in India.
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Chanakya Puri Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Chanakya Puri Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 79.33 k (79,334), indicating a 29.25% increased from Chanakya Puri's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 43.65 k, and the estimated female population is 35.67 k.
Chanakya Puri Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Chanakya Puri Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 80.76 k (80,756), projecting a 31.56% increased from Chanakya Puri's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 44.40 k, and the estimated female population is 36.33 k.
Chanakya Puri Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Chanakya Puri Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 53.03 k (53,027), accounting for 86.39% of the Chanakya Puri Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 29.55 k (29,548), and the Hindu female population is around 23.48 k (23,479).
Chanakya Puri Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Chanakya Puri Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 4.67 k (4,667), accounting for 7.6% of the Chanakya Puri Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 2.64 k (2,637), and the Muslim female population is around 2.03 k (2,030).
Chanakya Puri Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 53,027 | 86.39% |
| Muslim | 4,667 | 7.6% |
| Christian | 2,191 | 3.57% |
| Sikh | 1,082 | 1.76% |
| Buddhist | 163 | 0.27% |
| Jain | 127 | 0.21% |
| Religion not stated | 97 | 0.16% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 28 | 0.05% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationChanakya Puri Urban Population
The Urban population of Chanakya Puri Tehsil is 61.38 k (61,382), with 34.01 k (34,005) being males and 27.38 k (27,377) being females, making up 100% of the Chanakya Puri total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 806 females for every 1000 males.
Chanakya Puri Rural Population
The Rural population of Chanakya Puri Tehsil is 0 (0), with 0 (0) being males and 0 (0) being females, making up 0% of the Chanakya Puri total population, The sex ratio in rural population is N/A females for every 1000 males.
Chanakya Puri Literacy Rate
Chanakya Puri Tehsil has a literacy rate of 86.98% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Chanakya Puri Tehsil is 91.12 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Chanakya Puri Tehsil is 81.78 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Chanakya Puri Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 86.98%, while in the rural regions of Chanakya Puri Tehsil, it is around N/A%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Chanakya Puri
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 86.98 | 91.12 | 81.78 |
| Urban Area | 86.98 | 91.12 | 81.78 |
| Rural Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Chanakya Puri
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 87.24 | 91.54 | 81.77 |
| Muslim | 77.76 | 82.57 | 71.35 |
| Christian | 94.06 | 96.16 | 92.07 |
| Sikh | 95.41 | 96.37 | 94.4 |
Chanakya Puri Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Chanakya Puri Tehsil is 15.10 k (15,095) with 8.28 k (8,281) males and 6.81 k (6,814) females, which is 24.59% of Chanakya Puri Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 823 females for every 1000 males.
Chanakya Puri Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes Population in Chanakya Puri Tehsil is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Chanakya Puri Tehsil.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Chanakya Puri
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 806 |
| Urban Area | 806 |
| Rural Area | 0 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Chanakya Puri
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 795 |
| Muslim | 770 |
| Christian | 1071 |
| Sikh | 950 |
Chanakya Puri Area & Households
The Total Area of Chanakya Puri Tehsil is 19.65 Square KM, with a population density of 3,124 people per square kilometer, The Total Number of households in Chanakya Puri Tehsil are 15.07 k(15,074).
Chanakya Puri Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Chanakya Puri Tehsil, there are about 25.83 k (25,830) workers, making up nearly 42.08% of the Chanakya Puri Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 20.71 k (20,708) are male workers, and about 5.12 k (5,122) are female workers.
Chanakya Puri - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 79.33 k (79,334) | 29.25% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 80.76 k (80,756) | 31.56% | 2.31 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 82.20 k (82,196) | 33.91% | 2.35 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 83.65 k (83,646) | 36.27% | 2.36 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 85.10 k (85,101) | 38.64% | 2.37 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 86.55 k (86,552) | 41% | 2.36 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 88.01 k (88,006) | 43.37% | 2.37 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 89.47 k (89,468) | 45.75% | 2.38 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 90.94 k (90,940) | 48.15% | 2.4 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 92.41 k (92,413) | 50.55% | 2.4 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 93.88 k (93,882) | 52.95% | 2.4 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 95.35 k (95,354) | 55.34% | 2.39 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 96.83 k (96,827) | 57.74% | 2.4 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Chanakya Puri Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 96.83 k (96,827), with a male population of 52.75 k (52,751) and a female population of 44.01 k (44,011). This reflects a total growth of 57.74% from Chanakya Puri Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 2.37%.