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Chamaria Population Data

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

Live Estimate

Chamaria Population 2026

1,80,695 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2031
2,03,445
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 2.40% 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.

Chamaria Population 2026

Chamaria is a city located in Kamrup District, Assam, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Chamaria is 1,80,695, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 2.40% per annum. According to Census 2011, Chamaria had a population of 1,26,604. The population comprises 64,987 males and 61,617 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Chamaria for Census 2031 is estimated to be 2,03,445, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Chamaria

The sex ratio of Chamaria is 948 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.

Chamaria serves as an important urban center in Kamrup 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.

Chamaria Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Chamaria has achieved a literacy rate of 40.39% 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, Chamaria experienced a population growth of 26.7%, growing from 99,919 to 1,26,604. The annual compound growth rate during this period was 2.40%. 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
1,26,604
📖Literacy Rate
40.39%
⚖️Sex Ratio
948
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
22,989
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 19.3% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 987

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 12,300
Girls 12,134

Literacy Gap

11.2% Diff
Male Literacy 45.8%
Female Literacy 34.6%
SC Population
13,921
11.0% of total
ST Population
391
0.3% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Cultivators)

Worker Participation Rate 44%
Main Workers 37,075

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 18,731

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 27.7%
Cultivators (Farmers) 50.6%
Agricultural Laborers 19.7%
Household Industries 2.1%

Historical Comparison (2001-2011)

Decadal Change
Metric Census 2001 Census 2011 Change
Population 99,919 1,26,604 +26.71%
Literacy Rate 27.74% 40.39% +12.7%
Sex Ratio 925 948 +23
Decadal Growth Rate
26.71%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
2.40%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Chamaria in 2026?
The estimated population of Chamaria in 2026 is 1,80,695. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.40%.
What is the literacy rate of Chamaria?
The literacy rate of Chamaria is 40.39% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Chamaria?
The sex ratio of Chamaria is 948 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 Chamaria in 2031?
The projected population of Chamaria in 2031 is 2,03,445. This projection is based on the 2.40% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Chamaria population changed since 2001?
Chamaria population grew from 99,919 in 2001 to 1,26,604 in 2011, a decadal growth of 26.71%. The annual compound growth rate was 2.40%.
What was the population of Chamaria in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Chamaria had a total population of 1,26,604. This comprised 64,987 males and 61,617 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Kamrup District
#6 of 12
By population size
🎯
Rank in Assam
#112 of 180
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Chamaria Kamrup Avg Assam Avg
Literacy Rate 40.39%
65.73% ↓ 25.3%
62.36% ↓ 22.0%
Sex Ratio 948
950 ↓ 2
961 ↓ 13

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