Indian Village Directory
Census Data & Village Info
Quick facts
4,250,791
Population
971,832
Households
817
Sex ratio (F per 1000 M)
76.26%
Approx. literacy
Chandigarh has an aggregated population of 4,250,791. Approximately 49.66% live in rural areas (2,110,900) and 48.29% live in urban areas (2,052,918).
Tehsils / Sub-districts
Below are the tehsils (sub-districts) in this district. Click a tehsil to view village listings and details.
| Tehsil / Sub-district | Population | Villages |
|---|---|---|
| Taluk 0 | 2,110,900 | 3 |
| Chandigarh | 2,139,891 | 8 |
Population summary
Chandigarh has a population of 4,250,791 (2,339,802 males and 1,910,989 females). The sex ratio is about 817 females per 1000 males.
| Category | Number |
|---|---|
| Total population | 4,250,791 |
| Male | 2,339,802 |
| Female | 1,910,989 |
| Rural population | 2,110,900 (49.66%) |
| Urban population | 2,052,918 (48.29%) |
| Households | 971,832 |
Literacy
Approximate literacy rate is 76.26%.
| Category | Number |
|---|---|
| Total literates | 3,241,713 |
| Total illiterates | 1,009,078 |
Scheduled Castes & Tribes
SC: 801,318 (18.85%). ST: 0 (0%).
| Category | Population | Share |
|---|---|---|
| SC | 801,318 | 18.85% |
| ST | 0 | 0% |
Children & Workforce
Children (0–6): 482,006 (11.34%). Workers: 1,628,894 (38.32%).
| Category | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Children (0-6) | 482,006 | 11.34% |
| Total workers | 1,628,894 | 38.32% |
Largest villages by population
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chandigarh | 1,055,450 |
| Chandigarh | 1,055,450 |
| Chandigarh | 1,026,459 |
| Chandigarh | 1,026,459 |
| Chandigarh | 28,991 |
| Chandigarh | 28,991 |
| Raipur Khurd | 7,492 |
| Dhanas | 7,094 |
| Kaimbwala | 6,050 |
| Raipur Kalan & Makhan Majra | 4,887 |