Chitrakonda Population

As per the 2011 Census, Chitrakonda Tehsil has a population of 33.58 k (33,579) with 16.25 k (16,246) males and 17.33 k (17,333) females.The sex ratio in Chitrakonda is 1067, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Chitrakonda Tehsil is 6.58 k (6,580) which is 19.6% of Chitrakonda Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Chitrakonda Tehsil is 1017 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Chitrakonda Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Malkangiri District in the state of ODISHA in India.

33.58 k

Toatl Population

16.25 k

Male Population

17.33 k

Female Population

Chitrakonda Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Chitrakonda Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 37.18 k (37,183), indicating a 10.73% increased from Chitrakonda's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 17.90 k, and the estimated female population is 19.29 k.

Chitrakonda Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Chitrakonda Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 37.41 k (37,413), projecting a 11.42% increased from Chitrakonda's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 18.01 k, and the estimated female population is 19.42 k.

Chitrakonda Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Chitrakonda Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 32.20 k (32,203), accounting for 95.9% of the Chitrakonda Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 15.61 k (15,608), and the Hindu female population is around 16.60 k (16,595).

Chitrakonda Christian Population

Christian is the second most popular religion in Chitrakonda Tehsil, with a total Christian population of 1.07 k (1,070), accounting for 3.19% of the Chitrakonda Tehsil population. Out of this, the Christian male population stands at approximately 484 (484), and the Christian female population is around 586 (586).

Chitrakonda Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu32,20395.9%
Christian1,0703.19%
Muslim2010.6%
Religion not stated600.18%
Sikh220.07%
Buddhist150.04%
Jain60.02%
Other religions and persuasions20.01%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Chitrakonda Urban Population

The Urban population of Chitrakonda Tehsil is 6.73 k (6,725), with 3.34 k (3,342) being males and 3.38 k (3,383) being females, making up 20.03% of the Chitrakonda total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 1013 females for every 1000 males.

Chitrakonda Rural Population

The Rural population of Chitrakonda Tehsil is 26.85 k (26,854), with 12.90 k (12,904) being males and 13.95 k (13,950) being females, making up 79.97% of the Chitrakonda total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 1082 females for every 1000 males.

Chitrakonda Literacy Rate

Chitrakonda Tehsil has a literacy rate of 42.14% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Chitrakonda Tehsil is 55.79 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Chitrakonda Tehsil is 29.49 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Chitrakonda Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 70.44%, while in the rural regions of Chitrakonda Tehsil, it is around 34.43%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Chitrakonda

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 42.14 55.79 29.49
Urban Area 70.44 79.8 61.23
Rural Area 34.43 48.98 21.17

Literacy Rate by Religion in Chitrakonda

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 41.93 55.6 29.23
Christian 42.61 54.64 32.7
Muslim 61.68 80.52 45.56
Religion not stated 52.17 62.07 35.29

Chitrakonda Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Chitrakonda Tehsil is 5.16 k (5,159) with 2.53 k (2,529) males and 2.63 k (2,630) females, which is 15.36% of Chitrakonda Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1040 females for every 1000 males.

Chitrakonda Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Chitrakonda Tehsil is 22.84 k (22,839) with 10.87 k (10,871) males and 11.97 k (11,968) females, which is 68.02% of Chitrakonda Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1101 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Chitrakonda

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1067
Urban Area 1013
Rural Area 1082

Sex Ratio by Religion in Chitrakonda

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 1064
Christian 1211
Muslim 1116
Religion not stated 667

Chitrakonda Area & Households

The Total Area of Chitrakonda Tehsil is 570.2 Square KM, with a population density of 59 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Chitrakonda Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Chitrakonda Tehsil are 93.The Total Number of households in Chitrakonda Tehsil are 8.11 k(8,110).

Chitrakonda Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Chitrakonda Tehsil, there are about 17.10 k (17,103) workers, making up nearly 50.93% of the Chitrakonda Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 9.23 k (9,229) are male workers, and about 7.87 k (7,874) are female workers.

Chitrakonda - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 37.18 k (37,183) 10.73%
2025 37.41 k (37,413) 11.42% 0.69 %
2026 37.61 k (37,613) 12.01% 0.59 %
2027 37.79 k (37,790) 12.54% 0.53 %
2028 37.97 k (37,967) 13.07% 0.53 %
2029 38.14 k (38,144) 13.59% 0.52 %
2030 38.32 k (38,321) 14.12% 0.53 %
2031 38.47 k (38,466) 14.55% 0.43 %
2032 38.59 k (38,588) 14.91% 0.36 %
2033 38.71 k (38,710) 15.28% 0.37 %
2034 38.83 k (38,831) 15.64% 0.36 %
2035 38.95 k (38,954) 16% 0.36 %
2036 39.08 k (39,075) 16.37% 0.37 %

Projected estimates indicate that Chitrakonda Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 39.08 k (39,075), with a male population of 18.73 k (18,728) and a female population of 20.36 k (20,364). This reflects a total growth of 16.37% from Chitrakonda Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.47%.

Chitrakonda Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Chitrakonda is 33.58 k (33,579).

The estimated population of Chitrakonda in 2024 is approximately 37.18 k (37,183).

Hindu constitute 95.9% of Chitrakonda population, amounting to approximately 32.20 k (32,203) people.

Christian constitute 3.19% of Chitrakonda population, totaling around 1.07 k (1,070) people.

Hindu: 95.9%, Christian: 3.19%, Muslim: 0.6%, Religion not stated: 0.18%, Sikh: 0.07%, Buddhist: 0.04%, Jain: 0.02%, Other religions and persuasions: 0.01%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Chitrakonda is 5.16 k (15.36%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 22.84 k (68.02%).

In Chitrakonda, 6.73 k (20.03%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 26.85 k (79.97%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chitrakonda is 42.14%, with male literacy at 55.79% and female literacy at 29.49%.

The sex ratio in Chitrakonda is 1067 females for every 1000 males.

Chitrakonda population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.47% up to 2036.