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Chamarajanagar

District in KARNATAKA

Chamarajanagar District of KARNATAKA has a total population of 10,20,791 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 5,12,231 are males while 5,08,560 are females. The district has a total literacy rate of N/A%. The entire district extends over an area of N/A.

👥 Total Population
10,20,791
📚 Literacy Rate
55.38%
⚖️ Sex Ratio
993

per 1000 males

🏙️ Urbanization
N/A

Urban Population

Compare with Census 2001

See how Chamarajanagar has changed over the decade

👶 Child Population (0-6 years)

Children aged 0-6 years constitute 9.86% of the total population. The child sex ratio is 953 girls per 1000 boys, which is lower than the overall district sex ratio of 993.

Total Children

1,00,648

9.86% of population

Boys

51,529

51.2%

Girls

49,119

48.8%

Child Sex Ratio

953

girls per 1000 boys

Religion Breakdown

Hindu
92.29%
Muslim
4.62%
Christian
2.17%
Sikh
0.01%

Demographics & Social Profile

The text sex ratio of Chamarajanagar stands at 993 females per 1000 males. This is comparable to or better than the national average. In terms of literacy, the district has reflected a growth, currently standing at N/A%. Male literacy stands at 67.93% while female literacy is at 54.92%, showing a gender gap of 13.01%.

The Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.42% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.78% of total population in Chamarajanagar.

Workforce Statistics

Out of the total population of 10,20,791, 4,81,693 are engaged in work or business activity. This constitutes 47.19% of the total population. Of the total workforce, 79.18% are Main Workers (employed for more than 6 months), while the remaining 20.82% are Marginal Workers.

Main Workers
3,81,408

Full-time employment

Marginal Workers
1,00,285

Part-time / Seasonal

Non-Workers
5,39,098

Dependents / Students

Sex Ratio Profile

Literacy Performance

Literacy Rate Comparison (Male vs Female)

Other Districts in KARNATAKA

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Chamarajanagar district in KARNATAKA?

Chamarajanagar district in KARNATAKA has a total population of 10,20,791 as per Census 2011. The district comprises 5,12,231 males and 5,08,560 females.

What is the literacy rate of Chamarajanagar district?

The overall literacy rate of Chamarajanagar district is N/A%. Male literacy is 67.93% and female literacy is 54.92%.

What is the sex ratio in Chamarajanagar district?

The sex ratio in Chamarajanagar district is 993 females per 1000 males. This is at par with or above the national average of 940.

What is the child population of Chamarajanagar district?

Chamarajanagar district has 1,00,648 children aged 0-6 years. Of these, 51,529 are boys and 49,119 are girls. The child sex ratio is 953 girls per 1000 boys.

What is the workforce participation in Chamarajanagar district?

Out of the total population of 10,20,791, 4,81,693 people (47.2%) are engaged in work activities in Chamarajanagar district.