Chakdah Population
As per the 2011 Census, Chakdah Tehsil has a population of 4.06 Lac (4,05,719) with 2.10 Lac (2,09,513) males and 1.96 Lac (1,96,206) females.The sex ratio in Chakdah is 937, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Chakdah Tehsil is 38.43 k (38,434) which is 9.47% of Chakdah Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Chakdah Tehsil is 946 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Chakdah Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Nadia District in the state of WEST BENGAL in India.
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Chakdah Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Chakdah Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 4.42 Lac (4,41,651), indicating a 8.86% increased from Chakdah's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 2.27 Lac, and the estimated female population is 2.15 Lac.
Chakdah Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Chakdah Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 4.44 Lac (4,43,770), projecting a 9.38% increased from Chakdah's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 2.28 Lac, and the estimated female population is 2.16 Lac.
Chakdah Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Chakdah Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 3.39 Lac (3,39,415), accounting for 83.66% of the Chakdah Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 1.75 Lac (1,75,466), and the Hindu female population is around 1.64 Lac (1,63,949).
Chakdah Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Chakdah Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 59.45 k (59,451), accounting for 14.65% of the Chakdah Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 30.61 k (30,608), and the Muslim female population is around 28.84 k (28,843).
Chakdah Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 3,39,415 | 83.66% |
| Muslim | 59,451 | 14.65% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 4,934 | 1.22% |
| Christian | 1,657 | 0.41% |
| Religion not stated | 138 | 0.03% |
| Buddhist | 58 | 0.01% |
| Sikh | 49 | 0.01% |
| Jain | 17 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationChakdah Urban Population
The Urban population of Chakdah Tehsil is 91.34 k (91,336), with 46.61 k (46,614) being males and 44.72 k (44,722) being females, making up 22.51% of the Chakdah total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 960 females for every 1000 males.
Chakdah Rural Population
The Rural population of Chakdah Tehsil is 3.14 Lac (3,14,383), with 1.63 Lac (1,62,899) being males and 1.51 Lac (1,51,484) being females, making up 77.49% of the Chakdah total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 930 females for every 1000 males.
Chakdah Literacy Rate
Chakdah Tehsil has a literacy rate of 80.03% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Chakdah Tehsil is 85.14 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Chakdah Tehsil is 74.57 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Chakdah Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 85.85%, while in the rural regions of Chakdah Tehsil, it is around 78.32%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Chakdah
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 80.03 | 85.14 | 74.57 |
| Urban Area | 85.85 | 89.72 | 81.81 |
| Rural Area | 78.32 | 83.81 | 72.4 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Chakdah
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 81.23 | 86.32 | 75.79 |
| Muslim | 74.11 | 79.06 | 68.87 |
| Other religions and persuasions | 63.35 | 73.26 | 52.77 |
| Christian | 89.01 | 90.66 | 87.56 |
Chakdah Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Chakdah Tehsil is 1.86 Lac (1,85,933) with 96.64 k (96,640) males and 89.29 k (89,293) females, which is 45.83% of Chakdah Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 924 females for every 1000 males.
Chakdah Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Chakdah Tehsil is 21.61 k (21,609) with 10.91 k (10,909) males and 10.70 k (10,700) females, which is 5.33% of Chakdah Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 981 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Chakdah
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 937 |
| Urban Area | 960 |
| Rural Area | 930 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Chakdah
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 935 |
| Muslim | 943 |
| Other religions and persuasions | 960 |
| Christian | 1111 |
Chakdah Area & Households
The Total Area of Chakdah Tehsil is 282.01 Square KM, with a population density of 1,439 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Chakdah Tehsil are 10 and the Total Number of Villages in Chakdah Tehsil are 148.The Total Number of households in Chakdah Tehsil are 94.26 k(94,261).
Chakdah Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Chakdah Tehsil, there are about 1.45 Lac (1,44,632) workers, making up nearly 35.65% of the Chakdah Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 1.24 Lac (1,24,335) are male workers, and about 20.30 k (20,297) are female workers.
Chakdah - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4.42 Lac (4,41,651) | 8.86% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 4.44 Lac (4,43,770) | 9.38% | 0.52 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 4.46 Lac (4,45,504) | 9.81% | 0.43 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 4.47 Lac (4,46,959) | 10.16% | 0.35 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 4.48 Lac (4,48,415) | 10.52% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 4.50 Lac (4,49,870) | 10.88% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 4.51 Lac (4,51,325) | 11.24% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 4.52 Lac (4,52,325) | 11.49% | 0.25 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 4.53 Lac (4,53,002) | 11.65% | 0.16 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 4.54 Lac (4,53,679) | 11.82% | 0.17 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 4.54 Lac (4,54,355) | 11.99% | 0.17 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 4.55 Lac (4,55,032) | 12.15% | 0.16 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 4.56 Lac (4,55,705) | 12.32% | 0.17 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Chakdah Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 4.56 Lac (4,55,705), with a male population of 2.32 Lac (2,32,156) and a female population of 2.24 Lac (2,23,507). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Chakdah Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.