Chhatarpur

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

Quick facts

8,412,859
Population
1,707,058
Households
882
Sex ratio (F per 1000 M)
52.82%
Approx. literacy

Chhatarpur has an aggregated population of 8,412,859. Approximately 41.9% live in rural areas (3,524,750) and 9.49% live in urban areas (798,032).

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 3,524,750 3
Bada Malhera 314,470 111
Bijawar 489,035 171
Buxwaha 260,615 134
Chandla 288,965 90
Chhatarpur 930,509 155
Gaurihar 552,361 154
Ghuwara 282,250 58
Laundi 277,836 72
Maharajpur 278,200 49
Nowgong 487,590 83
Rajnagar 726,278 143

Population summary

Chhatarpur has a population of 8,412,859 (4,469,757 males and 3,943,102 females). The sex ratio is about 882 females per 1000 males.

CategoryNumber
Total population8,412,859
Male4,469,757
Female3,943,102
Rural population3,524,750 (41.9%)
Urban population798,032 (9.49%)
Households1,707,058

Literacy

Approximate literacy rate is 52.82%.

CategoryNumber
Total literates4,443,690
Total illiterates3,969,169

Scheduled Castes & Tribes

SC: 1,955,428 (23.24%). ST: 363,316 (4.32%).

CategoryPopulationShare
SC1,955,42823.24%
ST363,3164.32%

Children & Workforce

Children (0–6): 1,360,010 (16.17%). Workers: 3,627,489 (43.12%).

CategoryCountShare
Children (0-6)1,360,01016.17%
Total workers3,627,48943.12%

Largest villages by population

VillagePopulation
Chhatarpur 1,762,375
Chhatarpur 1,363,359
Chhatarpur 399,016
Chhatarpur 359,338
Rajnagar 255,004
Rajnagar 216,270
Chhatarpur 211,833
Gaurihar 187,093
Nowgong 182,233
Gaurihar 178,175