Chennur Population Data
Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.
Live Estimate
Chennur Population 2026
60,126 (Estimated)
Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.
Next Census 2027
60,473
Projected Estimate
Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 0.63% derived from Census 2001-2011 data. The formula used is P × (1 + r/100)^(Y - 2011), where P is the 2011 population and r is the growth rate.
Census 2011 Data
Officialper 1000 Males
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Child (0-6) Stats
Future Generation • 10.6% of total pop
Child Sex Ratio 916
Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)
Boys 3,029
Girls 2,775
Literacy Gap
14.8% Diff Male Literacy 61.3%
Female Literacy 46.5%
SC Population
15,494
28.3% of total
ST Population
2,334
4.3% of total
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Workforce Economy
Primary occupation: farming (Labor)
Worker Participation Rate 48%
Main Workers 21,115
Employment > 6 months/year
Marginal Workers 5,108
Employment < 6 months/year
Employment Sectors
Other Workers (Services/Ind) 26.7%
Cultivators (Farmers) 19.0%
Agricultural Laborers 52.9%
Household Industries 1.4%
Historical Comparison (2001-2011)
Decadal Change| Metric | Census 2001 | Census 2011 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 51,365 | 54,692 | +6.48% |
| Literacy Rate | 44.44% | 53.86% | +9.4% |
| Sex Ratio | 995 | 1004 | +9 |
Decadal Growth Rate
6.48%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
0.63%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Chennur in 2026? ▼
The estimated population of Chennur in 2026 is 60,095. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 0.63%.
What is the literacy rate of Chennur? ▼
The literacy rate of Chennur is 53.86% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Chennur? ▼
The sex ratio of Chennur is 1004 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is at par with or above the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Chennur in 2027? ▼
The projected population of Chennur in 2027 is 60,473. This projection is based on the 0.63% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Chennur population changed since 2001? ▼
Chennur population grew from 51,365 in 2001 to 54,692 in 2011, a decadal growth of 6.48%. The annual compound growth rate was 0.63%.
What was the population of Chennur in Census 2011? ▼
According to Census 2011, Chennur had a total population of 54,692. This comprised 27,286 males and 27,406 females.
📊 Comparison & Rankings
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Rank in Adilabad District
#12 of 52
By population size
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Rank in Andhra Pradesh
#519 of 1068
Among all talukas/cities in state
Comparison with Averages
| Metric | Chennur | Adilabad Avg | Andhra Pradesh Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy Rate | 53.86% | 50.93% ↑ 2.9%
| 55.37% ↓ 1.5%
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| Sex Ratio | 1004 | 1008 ↓ 3 | 996 ↑ 8 |
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