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Chatrai Population Data

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

Live Estimate

Chatrai Population 2026

56,540 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2031
57,594
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 0.37% derived from Census 2001-2011 data. The formula used is P × (1 + r/100)^(Y - 2011), where P is the 2011 population and r is the growth rate.

Chatrai Population 2026

Chatrai is a city located in Krishna District, Andhra Pradesh, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Chatrai is 56,540, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 0.37% per annum. According to Census 2011, Chatrai had a population of 53,493. The population comprises 27,080 males and 26,413 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Chatrai for Census 2031 is estimated to be 57,594, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Chatrai

The sex ratio of Chatrai is 975 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.

Chatrai serves as an important urban center in Krishna 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.

Chatrai Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Chatrai has achieved a literacy rate of 54.92% 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.

Historical Growth (2001-2011)

Between Census 2001 and Census 2011, Chatrai experienced a population growth of 3.8%, growing from 51,558 to 53,493. The annual compound growth rate during this period was 0.37%. This growth pattern provides insights into the city's development trajectory and helps in planning for future infrastructure and services.

Census 2011 Data

Official
👥Total Population
53,493
📖Literacy Rate
54.92%
⚖️Sex Ratio
975
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
14,425
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 10.2% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 967

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 2,764
Girls 2,673

Literacy Gap

8.7% Diff
Male Literacy 59.2%
Female Literacy 50.5%
SC Population
15,481
28.9% of total
ST Population
1,823
3.4% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Labor)

Worker Participation Rate 54%
Main Workers 25,505

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 3,205

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 11.1%
Cultivators (Farmers) 13.2%
Agricultural Laborers 74.6%
Household Industries 1.2%

Historical Comparison (2001-2011)

Decadal Change
Metric Census 2001 Census 2011 Change
Population 51,558 53,493 +3.75%
Literacy Rate 49.69% 54.92% +5.2%
Sex Ratio 957 975 +18
Decadal Growth Rate
3.75%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
0.37%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Chatrai in 2026?
The estimated population of Chatrai in 2026 is 56,540. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 0.37%.
What is the literacy rate of Chatrai?
The literacy rate of Chatrai is 54.92% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Chatrai?
The sex ratio of Chatrai is 975 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 Chatrai in 2031?
The projected population of Chatrai in 2031 is 57,594. This projection is based on the 0.37% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Chatrai population changed since 2001?
Chatrai population grew from 51,558 in 2001 to 53,493 in 2011, a decadal growth of 3.75%. The annual compound growth rate was 0.37%.
What was the population of Chatrai in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Chatrai had a total population of 53,493. This comprised 27,080 males and 26,413 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Krishna District
#32 of 50
By population size
🎯
Rank in Andhra Pradesh
#547 of 1068
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Chatrai Krishna Avg Andhra Pradesh Avg
Literacy Rate 54.92%
63.58% ↓ 8.7%
55.37% ↓ 0.4%
Sex Ratio 975
992 ↓ 17
996 ↓ 21

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