Chitradurga is one of 30 districts located in southwest Indian state Karnataka. There are total 6 blocks which comes under Chitradurga district, and there are total 1063 villages and 3 town areas which comes under this district.
As per Indian government records district code of Chitradurga district is 566 and number of houses in this district is 287839.
As per Census 2011, total population of this district is 1347690. Out of total 1347690, male population count is 684496, where as female population count is 663194 in Chitradurga.
According to the Indian Government population count of year 2011, this district has total 151239 children are in the age group of 0-6 years. In these 151239 children 77617 are boys and 73622 are girl child.
Literacy rate of Chitradurga district is 62%. 848031 out of total 1347690 population is literate in this district.
Going in details, Male literacy rate in this district is 70% and 481562 males are literate out of total 684496 male population, where as female literacy rate is 44% and 366469 out of total 663194 females are literate in this district.
Coming to dark side, illiteracy rate of Chitradurga district is 37%. 499659 out of total 1347690 population is illiterate in this village. In details, Male illiteracy rate in this district is 29% and 202934 males are illiterate out of total 684496 male population, where as female illiteracy rate is 44% and 296725 out of total 663194 females are illiterate in this district.
Total working population of Chitradurga district is 739851 and non-working population is 607839 and out of 739851 working population 254163 peoples are totally dependent on agriculture.
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