Subdistrict (Tahsil) In Champawat District

Champawat Population

As per the 2011 Census, Champawat District has a population of 2.60 Lac (2,59,648) with 1.31 Lac (1,31,125) males and 1.29 Lac (1,28,523) females.The sex ratio in Champawat is 981, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Champawat District is 37.03 k (37,028) which is 14.26% of Champawat District overall population, Child sex Ratio of Champawat District is 874 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Champawat District is listed as part of UTTARAKHAND State in INDIA.

2.60 Lac

Toatl Population

1.31 Lac

Male Population

1.29 Lac

Female Population

Champawat Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Champawat District current estimated population is projected to be 3.02 Lac (3,02,055), indicating a 16.33% increased from Champawat's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.53 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.49 Lac.

Champawat Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Champawat District estimated population is projected to be 3.05 Lac (3,05,095), projecting a 17.5% increased from Champawat's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.55 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.50 Lac.

Champawat Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Champawat District, with a total Hindu population of 2.50 Lac (2,49,563), accounting for 96.12% of the Champawat District population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 1.26 Lac (1,25,697), and the Hindu female population is around 1.24 Lac (1,23,866).

Champawat Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Champawat District, with a total Muslim population of 8.69 k (8,693), accounting for 3.35% of the Champawat District population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 4.66 k (4,661), and the Muslim female population is around 4.03 k (4,032).

Champawat Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu2,49,56396.12%
Muslim8,6933.35%
Christian8700.34%
Sikh3360.13%
Religion not stated1280.05%
Jain280.01%
Buddhist240.01%
Other religions and persuasions60%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Champawat Urban Population

The Urban population of Champawat District is 38.34 k (38,343), with 20.28 k (20,283) being males and 18.06 k (18,060) being females, making up 14.77% of the Champawat total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 891 females for every 1000 males.

Champawat Rural Population

The Rural population of Champawat District is 2.21 Lac (2,21,305), with 1.11 Lac (1,10,842) being males and 1.10 Lac (1,10,463) being females, making up 85.23% of the Champawat total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 997 females for every 1000 males.

Champawat Literacy Rate

Champawat District has a literacy rate of 79.83% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Champawat District is 91.61 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Champawat District is 68.05 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Champawat District's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 82.65%, while in the rural regions of Champawat District, it is around 79.33%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Champawat

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 79.83 91.61 68.05
Urban Area 82.65 88.26 76.4
Rural Area 79.33 92.24 66.65

Literacy Rate by Religion in Champawat

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 80.14 92.16 68.19
Muslim 69.11 76.38 60.67
Christian 92.25 95.4 88.49
Sikh 90.16 93.55 85.27

Champawat Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Champawat District is 47.38 k (47,383) with 24.19 k (24,188) males and 23.20 k (23,195) females, which is 18.25% of Champawat District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 959 females for every 1000 males.

Champawat Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Champawat District is 1.34 k (1,339) with 777 (777) males and 562 (562) females, which is 0.52% of Champawat District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 724 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Champawat

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 981
Urban Area 891
Rural Area 997

Sex Ratio by Religion in Champawat

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 986
Muslim 866
Christian 832
Sikh 706

Champawat Area & Households

The Total Area of Champawat District is 1,766 Square KM, with a population density of 147 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Champawat District are 4 and the Total Number of Villages in Champawat District are 717.The Total Number of households in Champawat District are 53.95 k(53,953).

Champawat Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Champawat District, there are about 99.57 k (99,566) workers, making up nearly 38.35% of the Champawat District total population. Out of these, around 60.43 k (60,427) are male workers, and about 39.14 k (39,139) are female workers.

Champawat - Population Growth Rate, Decadal Variation in Population Since 1901

Diving deeper into local demographics, Champawat district's growth story offers insights into its significance within its state. Starting with a base population of 39,902, the district's populace evolved, marking a count of 2,59,648 by the dataset's end.

A notable period in this narrative is the year 1971. The growth rate of 45.07% during this time underscores the socio-economic and healthcare advancements.However, there have been unique downturns, with the year 1921 marking a negative growth rate.The average growth rate over the period is 19.13%.It's worth noting that data for certain years (1901) present anomalies or are not explicitly mentioned, indicating potential challenges in data collection or unique demographic events.

Champawat District population growth key Takeaways

  • Transitioned from a population of 39,902 to 2,59,648.
  • The year 1971 stands out with a growth rate of 45.07%.
  • The year 1921 experienced a unique negative growth.
  • The data reveals diverse growth rates influenced by various factors.
Census Year Population Variation Variation % Male Female
1901 39.90 k ---- ---- 20.52 k 19.38 k
1911 45.20 k 5.29 k 13.26750539 23.31 k 21.88 k
1921 44.61 k -590 -1.305425259 22.76 k 21.85 k
1931 48.51 k 3.91 k 8.761153208 24.76 k 23.76 k
1941 56.46 k 7.95 k 16.38289978 28.62 k 27.85 k
1951 63.64 k 7.18 k 12.7129751 32.55 k 31.09 k
1961 83.08 k 19.44 k 30.5468259 42.88 k 40.20 k
1971 1.21 Lac 37.45 k 45.07101589 61.64 k 58.89 k
1981 1.51 Lac 30.55 k 25.34494918 77.58 k 73.49 k
1991 1.91 Lac 39.86 k 26.38278437 98.17 k 92.76 k
2001 2.25 Lac 33.61 k 17.60497358 1.11 Lac 1.13 Lac
2011 2.60 Lac 35.11 k 15.63449154 1.31 Lac 1.29 Lac

Historical Population of Champawat by Census Year 1901-2011

Champawat - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 3.02 Lac (3,02,055) 16.33%
2025 3.05 Lac (3,05,095) 17.5% 1.17 %
2026 3.08 Lac (3,07,956) 18.6% 1.1 %
2027 3.11 Lac (3,10,664) 19.65% 1.05 %
2028 3.13 Lac (3,13,371) 20.69% 1.04 %
2029 3.16 Lac (3,16,105) 21.74% 1.05 %
2030 3.19 Lac (3,18,813) 22.79% 1.05 %
2031 3.21 Lac (3,21,291) 23.74% 0.95 %
2032 3.24 Lac (3,23,590) 24.63% 0.89 %
2033 3.26 Lac (3,25,889) 25.51% 0.88 %
2034 3.28 Lac (3,28,188) 26.4% 0.89 %
2035 3.30 Lac (3,30,487) 27.28% 0.88 %
2036 3.33 Lac (3,32,786) 28.17% 0.89 %

Projected estimates indicate that Champawat District's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 3.33 Lac (3,32,786), with a male population of 1.69 Lac (1,69,425) and a female population of 1.63 Lac (1,63,303). This reflects a total growth of 28.17% from Champawat District's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.99%.

Champawat Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Champawat is 2.60 Lac (2,59,648).

The estimated population of Champawat in 2024 is approximately 3.02 Lac (3,02,055).

Hindu constitute 96.12% of Champawat population, amounting to approximately 2.50 Lac (2,49,563) people.

Muslim constitute 3.35% of Champawat population, totaling around 8.69 k (8,693) people.

Hindu: 96.12%, Muslim: 3.35%, Christian: 0.34%, Sikh: 0.13%, Religion not stated: 0.05%, Jain: 0.01%, Buddhist: 0.01%, Other religions and persuasions: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Champawat is 47.38 k (18.25%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 1.34 k (0.52%).

In Champawat, 38.34 k (14.77%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 2.21 Lac (85.23%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Champawat is 79.83%, with male literacy at 91.61% and female literacy at 68.05%.

The sex ratio in Champawat is 981 females for every 1000 males.

Champawat population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.99% up to 2036.