Chandrapur is one of 36 districts located in western Indian state Maharashtra. There are total 15 blocks which comes under Chandrapur district, and there are total 1792 villages and 16 town areas which comes under this district.
As per Indian government records district code of Chandrapur district is 509 and number of houses in this district is 395812.
As per Census 2011, total population of this district is 1596237. Out of total 1596237, male population count is 812844, where as female population count is 783393 in Chandrapur.
According to the Indian Government population count of year 2011, this district has total 171424 children are in the age group of 0-6 years. In these 171424 children 87405 are boys and 84019 are girl child.
Literacy rate of Chandrapur district is 68%. 1092044 out of total 1596237 population is literate in this district.
Going in details, Male literacy rate in this district is 75% and 612196 males are literate out of total 812844 male population, where as female literacy rate is 38% and 479848 out of total 783393 females are literate in this district.
Coming to dark side, illiteracy rate of Chandrapur district is 31%. 504193 out of total 1596237 population is illiterate in this village. In details, Male illiteracy rate in this district is 24% and 200648 males are illiterate out of total 812844 male population, where as female illiteracy rate is 38% and 303545 out of total 783393 females are illiterate in this district.
Total working population of Chandrapur district is 855790 and non-working population is 740447 and out of 855790 working population 189881 peoples are totally dependent on agriculture.
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