Chamoli Population in 2026
In 2026, Chamoli Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.19 Lac (1,18,584), indicating a 18.6% increased from Chamoli's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 60.32 k, and the estimated female population is 58.24 k.
Chamoli Estimated Population in 2027
In the year 2027, Chamoli Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.20 Lac (1,19,627), projecting a 19.65% increased from Chamoli's population in the 2011 census. In 2027, the estimated male population is 60.87 k, and the estimated female population is 58.74 k.
Chamoli Census 2011: Key Statistics and Insights
As per the 2011 Census, Chamoli Tehsil has a population of 99.98 k (99,982) with 50.53 k (50,525) males and 49.46 k (49,457) females.The sex ratio in Chamoli is 979, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Chamoli Tehsil is 13.51 k (13,513) which is 13.52% of Chamoli Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Chamoli Tehsil is 889 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Chamoli Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Chamoli District in the state of UTTARAKHAND in India.
Total Population
Male Population
Female Population
Chamoli Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Chamoli Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 98.43 k (98,428), accounting for 98.45% of the Chamoli Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 49.60 k (49,604), and the Hindu female population is around 48.82 k (48,824).
Chamoli Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Chamoli Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 1.24 k (1,236), accounting for 1.24% of the Chamoli Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 735 (735), and the Muslim female population is around 501 (501).
Chamoli Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 98,428 | 98.45% |
| Muslim | 1,236 | 1.24% |
| Christian | 108 | 0.11% |
| Religion not stated | 84 | 0.08% |
| Sikh | 67 | 0.07% |
| Buddhist | 43 | 0.04% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 16 | 0.02% |
| Jain | 0 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationChamoli Urban Population
The Urban population of Chamoli Tehsil is 23.09 k (23,088), with 12.32 k (12,318) being males and 10.77 k (10,770) being females, making up 23.09% of the Chamoli total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 875 females for every 1000 males.
Chamoli Rural Population
The Rural population of Chamoli Tehsil is 76.89 k (76,894), with 38.21 k (38,207) being males and 38.69 k (38,687) being females, making up 76.91% of the Chamoli total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 1013 females for every 1000 males.
Chamoli Literacy Rate
Chamoli Tehsil has a literacy rate of 82.63% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Chamoli Tehsil is 92.71 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Chamoli Tehsil is 72.49 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Chamoli Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 92.88%, while in the rural regions of Chamoli Tehsil, it is around 79.47%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Chamoli
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 82.63 | 92.71 | 72.49 |
| Urban Area | 92.88 | 96.25 | 89.05 |
| Rural Area | 79.47 | 91.53 | 67.77 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Chamoli
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 82.61 | 92.82 | 72.4 |
| Muslim | 83.98 | 85.84 | 81.12 |
| Christian | 86.96 | 93.75 | 79.55 |
| Religion not stated | 91.53 | 95.12 | 83.33 |
Chamoli Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Chamoli Tehsil is 23.41 k (23,411) with 11.99 k (11,988) males and 11.42 k (11,423) females, which is 23.42% of Chamoli Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 953 females for every 1000 males.
Chamoli Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Chamoli Tehsil is 3.47 k (3,467) with 1.67 k (1,673) males and 1.79 k (1,794) females, which is 3.47% of Chamoli Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1073 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Chamoli
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 979 |
| Urban Area | 875 |
| Rural Area | 1013 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Chamoli
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 985 |
| Muslim | 682 |
| Christian | 863 |
| Religion not stated | 424 |
Chamoli Area & Households
The Total Area of Chamoli Tehsil is 1,230.06 Square KM, with a population density of 81 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Chamoli Tehsil are 2 and the Total Number of Villages in Chamoli Tehsil are 224.The Total Number of households in Chamoli Tehsil are 22.24 k(22,242).
Chamoli Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Chamoli Tehsil, there are about 44.19 k (44,188) workers, making up nearly 44.2% of the Chamoli Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 23.96 k (23,960) are male workers, and about 20.23 k (20,228) are female workers.
Chamoli - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1.19 Lac (1,18,584) | 18.6% | ↑ |
| 2027 | 1.20 Lac (1,19,627) | 19.65% | 1.05 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 1.21 Lac (1,20,669) | 20.69% | 1.04 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 1.22 Lac (1,21,722) | 21.74% | 1.05 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 1.23 Lac (1,22,765) | 22.79% | 1.05 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 1.24 Lac (1,23,719) | 23.74% | 0.95 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 1.25 Lac (1,24,604) | 24.63% | 0.89 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 1.25 Lac (1,25,490) | 25.51% | 0.88 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 1.26 Lac (1,26,375) | 26.4% | 0.89 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 1.27 Lac (1,27,260) | 27.28% | 0.88 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 1.28 Lac (1,28,145) | 28.17% | 0.89 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Chamoli Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.28 Lac (1,28,145), with a male population of 65.28 k (65,283) and a female population of 62.84 k (62,841). This reflects a total growth of 28.17% from Chamoli Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.96%.