Chandrapur

This page provides an overview of Chandrapur: population, literacy, households and a list of sub-districts (tehsils) and major villages.

Quick facts

10,246,157
Population
2,502,972
Households
962
Sex ratio (F per 1000 M)
71.02%
Approx. literacy

Chandrapur has an aggregated population of 10,246,157. Approximately 43.03% live in rural areas (4,408,614) and 15.14% live in urban areas (1,550,756).

Tehsils / Sub-districts

Below are the tehsils (sub-districts) in this district. Click a tehsil to view village listings and details.

Tehsil / Sub-districtPopulationVillages
Taluk 0 4,408,614 3
Ballarpur 300,934 34
Bhadravati 401,811 157
Brahmapuri 462,470 139
Chandrapur 1,043,452 94
Chimur 508,641 262
Gondpipri 230,542 100
Jiwati 185,460 86
Korpana 334,936 113
Mul 318,384 109
Nagbhir 399,060 141
Pombhurna 152,343 74
Rajura 376,291 111
Sawali 323,811 114
Sindewahi 331,320 118
Warora 468,088 185

Population summary

Chandrapur has a population of 10,246,157 (5,221,442 males and 5,024,715 females). The sex ratio is about 962 females per 1000 males.

CategoryNumber
Total population10,246,157
Male5,221,442
Female5,024,715
Rural population4,408,614 (43.03%)
Urban population1,550,756 (15.14%)
Households2,502,972

Literacy

Approximate literacy rate is 71.02%.

CategoryNumber
Total literates7,276,854
Total illiterates2,969,303

Scheduled Castes & Tribes

SC: 1,581,103 (15.43%). ST: 1,881,560 (18.36%).

CategoryPopulationShare
SC1,581,10315.43%
ST1,881,56018.36%

Children & Workforce

Children (0–6): 1,079,729 (10.54%). Workers: 5,030,137 (49.09%).

CategoryCountShare
Children (0-6)1,079,72910.54%
Total workers5,030,13749.09%

Largest villages by population

VillagePopulation
Chandrapur 2,204,307
Chandrapur 1,428,929
Chandrapur 775,378
Chandrapur 481,758
Chandrapur 401,822
Warora 171,540
Chimur 169,547
Chimur 169,547
Brahmapuri 166,165
Bhadravati 158,751