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Chhuriya Population Data

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

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Chhuriya Population 2026

2,40,246 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2031
2,65,251
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using a default urban growth rate of 2% per annum (Census 2001 data not available for this location). The formula used is P × (1 + r/100)^(Y - 2011), where P is the 2011 population and r is the growth rate.

Chhuriya Population 2026

Chhuriya is a city located in Rajnandgaon District, Chhattisgarh, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Chhuriya is 2,40,246, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 2.00% per annum. According to Census 2011, Chhuriya had a population of 1,78,506. The population comprises 87,651 males and 90,855 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Chhuriya for Census 2031 is estimated to be 2,65,251, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Chhuriya

The sex ratio of Chhuriya is 1037 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.

Chhuriya serves as an important urban center in Rajnandgaon 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.

Chhuriya Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Chhuriya has achieved a literacy rate of 64.34% 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.

Census 2011 Data

Official
👥Total Population
1,78,506
📖Literacy Rate
64.34%
⚖️Sex Ratio
1037
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
35,843
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 13.5% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 1009

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 11,983
Girls 12,085

Literacy Gap

16.6% Diff
Male Literacy 72.8%
Female Literacy 56.2%
SC Population
14,054
7.9% of total
ST Population
76,426
42.8% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Cultivators)

Worker Participation Rate 56%
Main Workers 67,955

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 32,143

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 8.0%
Cultivators (Farmers) 56.9%
Agricultural Laborers 34.5%
Household Industries 0.6%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Chhuriya in 2026?
The estimated population of Chhuriya in 2026 is 2,40,246. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.00%.
What is the literacy rate of Chhuriya?
The literacy rate of Chhuriya is 64.34% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Chhuriya?
The sex ratio of Chhuriya is 1037 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 Chhuriya in 2031?
The projected population of Chhuriya in 2031 is 2,65,251. This projection is based on the 2.00% annual growth rate (default urban growth rate).
How has Chhuriya population changed since 2001?
Census 2001 data is not available for Chhuriya. The Census 2011 population was 1,78,506. Current projections use a default urban growth rate of 2.00%.
What was the population of Chhuriya in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Chhuriya had a total population of 1,78,506. This comprised 87,651 males and 90,855 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Rajnandgaon District
#4 of 9
By population size
🎯
Rank in Chhattisgarh
#51 of 132
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Chhuriya Rajnandgaon Avg Chhattisgarh Avg
Literacy Rate 64.34%
65.02% ↓ 0.7%
56.73% ↑ 7.6%
Sex Ratio 1037
1019 ↑ 18
999 ↑ 38

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