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Channarayapatna Population Data

Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.

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Channarayapatna Population 2026

2,82,355 (Estimated)

Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.

Next Census 2027
2,82,496
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 0.06% 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.

Channarayapatna Population 2026

Channarayapatna is a city located in Hassan District, Karnataka, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Channarayapatna is 2,82,327, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 0.06% per annum. According to Census 2011, Channarayapatna had a population of 2,79,798. The population comprises 1,38,276 males and 1,41,522 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Channarayapatna for Census 2027 is estimated to be 2,82,496, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Channarayapatna

The sex ratio of Channarayapatna is 1023 females per 1000 males, which meets or exceeds the national average of 940. This demographic indicator reflects the gender balance and social conditions within the city.

Channarayapatna serves as an important urban center in Hassan District, contributing to the region's economic and social development. The city's demographic profile has evolved over successive census periods, reflecting changes in urbanization, migration, and development patterns.

Channarayapatna Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Channarayapatna has achieved a literacy rate of 68.95% as per Census 2011. This literacy rate reflects the city's commitment to education and human development.

The city continues to work towards improving educational outcomes, with various initiatives focused on increasing access to quality education for all residents.

Historical Growth (2001-2011)

Between Census 2001 and Census 2011, Channarayapatna experienced a population growth of 0.6%, growing from 2,78,105 to 2,79,798. The annual compound growth rate during this period was 0.06%. This growth pattern provides insights into the city's development trajectory and helps in planning for future infrastructure and services.

Census 2011 Data

Official
👥Total Population
2,79,798
📖Literacy Rate
68.95%
⚖️Sex Ratio
1023
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
69,845
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 8.8% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 960

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 12,625
Girls 12,124

Literacy Gap

15.5% Diff
Male Literacy 76.8%
Female Literacy 61.3%
SC Population
31,323
11.2% of total
ST Population
2,735
1.0% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Cultivators)

Worker Participation Rate 52%
Main Workers 1,11,183

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 33,616

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 22.6%
Cultivators (Farmers) 58.0%
Agricultural Laborers 17.3%
Household Industries 2.1%

Historical Comparison (2001-2011)

Decadal Change
Metric Census 2001 Census 2011 Change
Population 2,78,105 2,79,798 +0.61%
Literacy Rate 59.95% 68.95% +9.0%
Sex Ratio 1022 1023 +1
Decadal Growth Rate
0.61%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
0.06%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Channarayapatna in 2026?
The estimated population of Channarayapatna in 2026 is 2,82,327. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 0.06%.
What is the literacy rate of Channarayapatna?
The literacy rate of Channarayapatna is 68.95% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Channarayapatna?
The sex ratio of Channarayapatna is 1023 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 Channarayapatna in 2027?
The projected population of Channarayapatna in 2027 is 2,82,496. This projection is based on the 0.06% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Channarayapatna population changed since 2001?
Channarayapatna population grew from 2,78,105 in 2001 to 2,79,798 in 2011, a decadal growth of 0.61%. The annual compound growth rate was 0.06%.
What was the population of Channarayapatna in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Channarayapatna had a total population of 2,79,798. This comprised 1,38,276 males and 1,41,522 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Hassan District
#3 of 8
By population size
🎯
Rank in Karnataka
#78 of 163
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Channarayapatna Hassan Avg Karnataka Avg
Literacy Rate 68.95%
68.22% ↑ 0.7%
63.59% ↑ 5.4%
Sex Ratio 1023
1012 ↑ 11
981 ↑ 42

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