Chitradurga district, Karnataka
Chitradurga is a district of Karnataka, with a population of 16,59,456 at the 2011 Census across 8,429 km². The figures below come from the Census of India and NFHS-5, each shown with its own vintage and its rank among Karnataka's districts and nationally.
- Population
- 17 Lakh
- Census 2011
- Area
- 8,429 km²
- Density
- 197
- per km²
- Literacy
- 65.5%
- Census 2011
- Sex ratio
- 974
- females per 1,000 males
Amenities & Infrastructure
| Indicator | Value | In Karnataka | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clean Cooking Fuel2021 | 80.6% | 13 / 31 | 146 / 771 |
| Drinking Water Access2021 | 97.8% | 11 / 31 | 335 / 771 |
| Electricity Access2011 | 86.8% | 23 / 31 | 224 / 769 |
| Electricity Access2021 | 99.8% | 2 / 31 | 60 / 771 |
| Improved Sanitation2021 | 63.1% | 23 / 31 | 566 / 771 |
| Tap Water Access2011 | 65.5% | 15 / 31 | 185 / 769 |
Demography
| Indicator | Value | In Karnataka | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scheduled Caste Population2011Male 1,96,819 · Female 1,92,298 | 3,89,117 | 12 / 31 | 207 / 785 |
| Scheduled Tribe Population2011Male 1,52,939 · Female 1,49,615 | 3,02,554 | 4 / 31 | 123 / 785 |
| Workers2011Male 5,13,311 · Female 3,43,276 | 8,56,587 | 13 / 31 | 223 / 785 |
Education
| Indicator | Value | In Karnataka | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy2011Male 6,07,188 · Female 4,80,204 | 10,87,392 | 15 / 31 | 290 / 785 |
| Women's Literacy2021 | 75.6% | 18 / 31 | 345 / 771 |
Health
| Indicator | Value | In Karnataka | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alcohol Consumption, Age 15+2021Women 2.0% · Men 21.2% | 11.7% | 5 / 31 | 348 / 771 |
| Child Anaemia2021 | 61.1% | 20 / 31 | 538 / 771 |
| Child Overweight2021 | 3.1% | 14 / 31 | 430 / 771 |
| Child Stunting2021 | 36.0% | 14 / 31 | 283 / 771 |
| Child Underweight2021 | 32.4% | 17 / 31 | 287 / 771 |
| Child Wasting2021 | 17.9% | 18 / 31 | 389 / 771 |
| Full Immunization2021 | 94.6% | 7 / 31 | 47 / 758 |
| Institutional Births2021 | 98.3% | 19 / 31 | 130 / 771 |
| Tobacco Use, Age 15+2021Women 14.2% · Men 36.9% | 25.7% | 2 / 31 | 394 / 770 |
| Very High Blood Sugar, >160 mg/dl2021Women 6.9% · Men 7.5% | 7.2% | 14 / 31 | 229 / 771 |
| Women's Anaemia, 15–492021 | 44.6% | 22 / 31 | 630 / 771 |
Population & Density
| Indicator | Value | In Karnataka | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population2011Male 8,40,843 · Female 8,18,613 | 16,59,456 | 18 / 31 | 316 / 785 |
| Population2020 | 17,88,897 | 14 / 31 | 301 / 785 |
| Population Density2011 | 197 | 27 / 31 | 607 / 785 |
| Population Density2020 | 212 | 27 / 31 | 599 / 785 |
National highways through Chitradurga
- NH-NH-48
- NH-NH-50
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