About Chhattisgarh Census: Population, Cities, Area, Density, Sex Ratio, Literacy,

Chhattisgarh is growing state in all respect. Let us have look on different data found during 2011 census.
And check how well the new state and emerging new cities are doing in Chhattisgarh.

Here details are provided based govt. of india sources.All data is as per 2011 census by govt. of India.

Population(2011 Census):                                                                                                                                        

Total Population of Chhattisgarh is 2,55,40,196. (2.55 Cr) as of 2011 census.
It is ranked 16th in India in order of population.

Males: 1,28,27,915  (1.28 Cr)
Females: 1,27,12,281 (1.27 Cr)

Decadal Population Growth is recorded as 22% from 2001 to 2011. It is 9th from top in decadal population growth in the country.

Population Density is increased from 154 to 189 per square km.

Sex Ratio is recored as 991, better than national average. It's rank is 5th in Sex Ratio, good for the state. Notably the sex ratio is found maximum in tribal districts of Chhattisgarh. Rural Sex Ratio is recored 1002, and urban is 956.

0-6 Age Group Population is found 35,84,028 (35 Lakh). 18,24,987 are male children and 17,59,041 are female children.
Child sex ratio declined from 975 to 964 in a decade.

Literacy rate has increased from 64.66% to 71.04%. Both male and female literacy is increased. Male literacy rate is recorded 81.45% and female rate is 60.59%. It is ranked 27th in literacy in India, this is very bad situation, because of tribal area is less educated.

Area:                                                                                                                                                                    

Chhattisgarh has boundary of Total 1,35,191 Sq. Km. It is 10th in India in order of area.

Total Districts: 18 as per 2011, it is increased in 2012 to 27.Check Chhattisgarh districts map for details.

Air: (Check Chhattisgarh Airmap)
Train: (Check Chhattisgarh Trainmap)

District Wise:                                                                                                                                                       

	Ranking	District Links	Creation Date	Population	Area km²	House Stock	Sex Ratio *per 1000	Population Density per km²	Literacy Rate(%)
	0	C.G.	November 1, 2000	25540196	137898.36	6,799,689	991	189	71.04
	1	Raipur	1854	2,159,880	6602.08	1,068,500	983	328	76.43
	2	Durg	January 1,  1906	1,721,726	2238.36	883,189	988	770	79.69
	3	Bilaspur	1861	1,960,466	6630.58	737,806	972	296	71.59
	4	Surguja	15 August, 1947	842,085	9169.16	590,763	976	92	61.16
	5	Janjgir-Champa	25-May-98	1,620,632	3848.00	440,773	986	421	73.70
	6	Rajnandgaon	26th Jan 1973	1,537,520	8062.00	390,132	1,024	191	76.97
	7	Raigarh	15 August, 1947	1,493,627	7068.00	420,916	993	211	73.70
	8	Bastar	15 August, 1947	833,318	6398.17	371,319	1,024	131	54.94
	9	Korba	25-May-98	1,206,563	6615.00	332,653	971	183	73.22
	10	Mahasamund	6-Jul-98	1,032,275	4779.00	310,567	1,018	216	71.54
	11	Jashpur	25-May-98	852,043	6205.00	226,392	1,004	146	68.60
	12	Kawardha	6-Jul-98	822,239	4237.00	211,179	997	195	61.95
	13	Dhamtari	6-Jul-98	799,199	3383.00	210,481	1,012	236	78.95
	14	Kanker	6-Jul-98	748,593	6513.00	194,069	1,007	115	70.97
	15	Koriya	25-May-98	659,039	6578.00	181,615	971	100	71.41
	16	Dantewada	6-Jul-98	283,479	3410.50	137,849	1,022	84	41.19
	17	Bijapur	11-May-07	255,180	6562.48	58,391	982	39	41.58
	18	Narayanpur	11-May-07	140,206	6640.00	33,095	998	20	49.59
	19	Balrampur	1-Jan-12	730,275	3806.08	na	na	192	49.14
	20	Surajpur	1-Jan-12	788,969	2789.76	na	na	283	52.39
	21	Baloda Bazar	1-Jan-12	1,304,881	3593.86	na	na	364	61.08
	22	Gariyaband	1-Jan-12	597,399	2887.06	na	na	207	59.52
	23	Balod	1-Jan-12	826,019	2777.89	na	na	298	71.64
	24	Bemetara	1-Jan-12	795,334	2854.81	na	na	279	59.82
	25	Sukma	1-Jan-12	249,988	3335.30	na	na	75	30.47
	26	Mungeli	1-Jan-12	701,611	1639.42	na	na	428	54.43
	27	Kondagaon	1-Jan-12	578,326	3684.83	na	na	157	48.12

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