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Chariduar Population Data

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

Live Estimate

Chariduar Population 2026

4,19,715 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2031
4,48,600
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 1.34% 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.

Chariduar Population 2026

Chariduar is a city located in Sonitpur District, Assam, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Chariduar is 4,19,715, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 1.34% per annum. According to Census 2011, Chariduar had a population of 3,43,749. The population comprises 1,76,589 males and 1,67,160 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Chariduar for Census 2031 is estimated to be 4,48,600, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Chariduar

The sex ratio of Chariduar is 947 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.

Chariduar serves as an important urban center in Sonitpur 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.

Chariduar Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Chariduar has achieved a literacy rate of 53.75% 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, Chariduar experienced a population growth of 14.2%, growing from 3,01,002 to 3,43,749. The annual compound growth rate during this period was 1.34%. 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
3,43,749
📖Literacy Rate
53.75%
⚖️Sex Ratio
947
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
69,674
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 14.4% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 975

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 25,027
Girls 24,394

Literacy Gap

13.7% Diff
Male Literacy 60.4%
Female Literacy 46.7%
SC Population
7,114
2.1% of total
ST Population
50,996
14.8% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: services & industries

Worker Participation Rate 42%
Main Workers 1,02,305

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 43,486

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 55.8%
Cultivators (Farmers) 27.3%
Agricultural Laborers 13.7%
Household Industries 3.2%

Historical Comparison (2001-2011)

Decadal Change
Metric Census 2001 Census 2011 Change
Population 3,01,002 3,43,749 +14.20%
Literacy Rate 42.75% 53.75% +11.0%
Sex Ratio 954 947 -7
Decadal Growth Rate
14.20%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
1.34%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Chariduar in 2026?
The estimated population of Chariduar in 2026 is 4,19,715. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 1.34%.
What is the literacy rate of Chariduar?
The literacy rate of Chariduar is 53.75% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Chariduar?
The sex ratio of Chariduar is 947 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 Chariduar in 2031?
The projected population of Chariduar in 2031 is 4,48,600. This projection is based on the 1.34% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Chariduar population changed since 2001?
Chariduar population grew from 3,01,002 in 2001 to 3,43,749 in 2011, a decadal growth of 14.20%. The annual compound growth rate was 1.34%.
What was the population of Chariduar in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Chariduar had a total population of 3,43,749. This comprised 1,76,589 males and 1,67,160 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Sonitpur District
#3 of 7
By population size
🎯
Rank in Assam
#14 of 180
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Chariduar Sonitpur Avg Assam Avg
Literacy Rate 53.75%
59.08% ↓ 5.3%
62.36% ↓ 8.6%
Sex Ratio 947
960 ↓ 13
961 ↓ 14

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