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On November 1, 2000, Chhattisgarh was created out of the state of Madhya Pradesh in India’s central region. This new state, which accounts for 15% of the country’s steel production, includes the territories of south-east Madhya Pradesh. Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Orissa, and Uttar Pradesh form the state’s borders. It also shares a border with Jharkhand, a state that was created on the same day as Chhattisgarh. The state has a tropical climate, and the state’s primary language is Chhattisgarhi. Raipur is the state’s most populous city and is served with a popular domestic airport. The 2011 Census of Chhattisgarh sheds light on the state’s most vital statistics.
Chhattisgarh has a total size of 135,192 square kilometres. Chhattisgarh has a density of 189 people per square kilometre, which is lower than the national average of 382 people per square kilometre. In 2001, the density of Chhattisgarh was 154 per square kilometre, whereas the national average was 324 per square kilometre.
According to Census 2011, the sex ratio in Chhattisgarh is 991 for every 1000 males, which is lower than the national average of 940. In 2001, the female sex ratio in Chhattisgarh was 990 per 1000 males.
The Population Density of Chhattisgarh State 2011 Census
According to Census 2011 data, Chhattisgarh has a population of 2.56 million people, up from 2.08 million in 2001.
According to the 2011 census, Chhattisgarh’s total population is 25,545,198, with male and female populations of 12,832,895 and 12,712,303, respectively.
In 2001, the total population was 20,833,803, with males accounting for 10,474,218 and females accounting for 10,359,585.
In this decade, total population increase was 22.61 percent, compared to 18.06 percent in the preceding decade. In 2011, the population of Chhattisgarh was 2.11 percent of India’s total population. The figure was 2.03 percent in 2001.
Literacy Rate of Chhattisgarh 2011
According to the 2011 population census, the literacy rate of Chhattisgarh has risen to 70.28 percent. Men have a literacy rate of 80.27 percent, while women have a literacy rate of 59.58 percent. In 2001, the literacy rate in Chhattisgarh was 64.66 percent, with male literacy at 75.70 percent and female literacy at 55.73 percent, respectively.
In reality, there are 15,379,922 literates in Chhattisgarh, with 8,807,893 males and 6,572,029 females.
Chhattisgarh Census 2011 District Wise
District | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
Raipur | 4,063,872 | 75.56% | 984 |
Koriya | 658,917 | 70.64% | 968 |
Bilaspur | 2,663,629 | 70.78% | 971 |
Mahasamud | 1,032,754 | 71.02% | 1,017 |
Janjgir-Champa | 1,619,707 | 73.07% | 986 |
Rajnandgaon | 1,537,133 | 75.96% | 1,015 |
Raigarh | 1,493,984 | 73.26% | 991 |
Bastar | 1,413,199 | 54.4% | 1,023 |
Korba | 1,206,640 | 72.37% | 969 |
Surguja | 2,359,886 | 60.01% | 978 |
Jashpur | 851,669 | 67.92% | 1,005 |
Kabirdham | 822,526 | 60.85% | 996 |
Dhamtari | 799,781 | 78.36% | 1,010 |
Narayanpur | 139,820 | 48.62% | 994 |
Durg | 3,343,872 | 79.06% | 988 |
Dakshin Bastar Dantewada | 533,638 | 42.12% | 1,020 |
Bijapur | 255,230 | 40.86% | 984 |
Kanker | 748,941 | 70.29% | 1,006 |
Conclusion
On November 1, 2000, Chhattisgarh was created out of the state of Madhya Pradesh in India’s central region. This new state, which accounts for 15% of the country’s steel production, includes the territories of south-east Madhya Pradesh. Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Orissa, and Uttar Pradesh form the state’s borders.
Chhattisgarh has a total size of 135,192 square kilometres. Chhattisgarh has a density of 189 people per square kilometre, which is lower than the national average of 382 people per square kilometre.
According to Census 2011 data, Chhattisgarh has a population of 2.56 million people, up from 2.08 million in 2001. According to the 2011 population census, the literacy rate of Chhattisgarh has risen to 70.28 percent.
