Chandrakona - I Population

As per the 2011 Census, Chandrakona - I Tehsil has a population of 1.36 Lac (1,36,006) with 69.82 k (69,820) males and 66.19 k (66,186) females.The sex ratio in Chandrakona - I is 948, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Chandrakona - I Tehsil is 15.08 k (15,077) which is 11.09% of Chandrakona - I Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Chandrakona - I Tehsil is 951 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Chandrakona - I Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Paschim Medinipur District in the state of WEST BENGAL in India.

Chandrakona - I Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Chandrakona - I Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.48 Lac (1,48,052), indicating a 8.86% increased from Chandrakona - I's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 75.54 k, and the estimated female population is 72.52 k.

Chandrakona - I Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Chandrakona - I Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.49 Lac (1,48,762), projecting a 9.38% increased from Chandrakona - I's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 75.86 k, and the estimated female population is 72.91 k.

Chandrakona - I Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Chandrakona - I Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.19 Lac (1,18,511), accounting for 87.14% of the Chandrakona - I Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 60.83 k (60,832), and the Hindu female population is around 57.68 k (57,679).

Chandrakona - I Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Chandrakona - I Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 16.33 k (16,328), accounting for 12.01% of the Chandrakona - I Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 8.40 k (8,397), and the Muslim female population is around 7.93 k (7,931).

Chandrakona - I Religion Wise Population

Chandrakona - I Urban Population

The Urban population of Chandrakona - I Tehsil is 0 (0), with 0 (0) being males and 0 (0) being females, making up 0% of the Chandrakona - I total population, The sex ratio in urban population is N/A females for every 1000 males.

Chandrakona - I Rural Population

The Rural population of Chandrakona - I Tehsil is 1.36 Lac (1,36,006), with 69.82 k (69,820) being males and 66.19 k (66,186) being females, making up 100% of the Chandrakona - I total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 948 females for every 1000 males.

Chandrakona - I Literacy Rate

Chandrakona - I Tehsil has a literacy rate of 78.93% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Chandrakona - I Tehsil is 85 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Chandrakona - I Tehsil is 72.53 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Chandrakona - I Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Chandrakona - I Tehsil, it is around 78.93%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Chandrakona - I

Category	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Total Population	78.93	85	72.53
Urban Area	0	0	0
Rural Area	78.93	85	72.53

Literacy Rate by Religion in Chandrakona - I

Religion	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Hindu	79.25	85.41	72.76
Muslim	77.58	82.84	71.96
Other religions and persuasions	54.96	63.55	46.71
Religion not stated	81.09	88.79	72.34

Chandrakona - I Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Chandrakona - I Tehsil is 46.76 k (46,759) with 23.86 k (23,862) males and 22.90 k (22,897) females, which is 34.38% of Chandrakona - I Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 960 females for every 1000 males.

Chandrakona - I Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Chandrakona - I Tehsil is 7.52 k (7,516) with 3.81 k (3,806) males and 3.71 k (3,710) females, which is 5.53% of Chandrakona - I Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 975 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Chandrakona - I

Category	Sex Ratio
Total Population	948
Urban Area	0
Rural Area	948

Sex Ratio by Religion in Chandrakona - I

Religion	Sex Ratio
Hindu	949
Muslim	945
Other religions and persuasions	1038
Religion not stated	871

Chandrakona - I Area & Households

The Total Area of Chandrakona - I Tehsil is 195.85 Square KM, with a population density of 694 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Chandrakona - I Tehsil are 132.The Total Number of households in Chandrakona - I Tehsil are 30.37 k(30,369).

Chandrakona - I Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Chandrakona - I Tehsil, there are about 53.80 k (53,795) workers, making up nearly 39.55% of the Chandrakona - I Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 42.89 k (42,892) are male workers, and about 10.90 k (10,903) are female workers.

Chandrakona - I - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Chandrakona - I Census Frequently Asked Questions