Chengalpattu Population Data

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

Census 2011 Data

Official

👥Total Population

5,73,406

📖Literacy Rate

75.73%

⚖️Sex Ratio

983

per 1000 Males

🏠Households

1,42,062

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Future Generation • 11.1% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 956

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 32,460

Girls 31,047

9.9% Diff

Male Literacy 80.6%

Female Literacy 70.7%

SC Population

1,47,654

25.8% of total

ST Population

9,177

1.6% of total

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Primary occupation: services & industries

Worker Participation Rate 40%

Main Workers 1,86,367

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 43,841

Employment < 6 months/year

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 81.5%

Cultivators (Farmers) 5.2%

Agricultural Laborers 10.4%

Household Industries 3.0%