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Chandia Population Data

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

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Chandia Population 2026

1,41,868 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2027
1,44,466
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using a default urban growth rate of 2% per annum (Census 2001 data not available for this location). The formula used is P × (1 + r/100)^(Y - 2011), where P is the 2011 population and r is the growth rate.

Chandia Population 2026

Chandia is a city located in Umaria District, Madhya Pradesh, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Chandia is 1,41,634, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 2.00% per annum. According to Census 2011, Chandia had a population of 1,05,236. The population comprises 54,152 males and 51,084 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Chandia for Census 2027 is estimated to be 1,44,466, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Chandia

The sex ratio of Chandia is 943 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.

Chandia serves as an important urban center in Umaria 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.

Chandia Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Chandia has achieved a literacy rate of 53.05% 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.

Census 2011 Data

Official
👥Total Population
1,05,236
📖Literacy Rate
53.05%
⚖️Sex Ratio
943
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
23,237
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 16.6% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 938

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 9,011
Girls 8,450

Literacy Gap

18.5% Diff
Male Literacy 62.0%
Female Literacy 43.5%
SC Population
11,664
11.1% of total
ST Population
45,282
43.0% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Labor)

Worker Participation Rate 45%
Main Workers 16,204

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 31,582

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 14.8%
Cultivators (Farmers) 20.5%
Agricultural Laborers 60.8%
Household Industries 3.9%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Chandia in 2026?
The estimated population of Chandia in 2026 is 1,41,634. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.00%.
What is the literacy rate of Chandia?
The literacy rate of Chandia is 53.05% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Chandia?
The sex ratio of Chandia is 943 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 Chandia in 2027?
The projected population of Chandia in 2027 is 1,44,466. This projection is based on the 2.00% annual growth rate (default urban growth rate).
How has Chandia population changed since 2001?
Census 2001 data is not available for Chandia. The Census 2011 population was 1,05,236. Current projections use a default urban growth rate of 2.00%.
What was the population of Chandia in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Chandia had a total population of 1,05,236. This comprised 54,152 males and 51,084 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Umaria District
#4 of 5
By population size
🎯
Rank in Madhya Pradesh
#288 of 337
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Chandia Umaria Avg Madhya Pradesh Avg
Literacy Rate 53.05%
55.54% ↓ 2.5%
56.74% ↓ 3.7%
Sex Ratio 943
949 ↓ 6
936 ↑ 8

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