Chamarajanagara district, Karnataka
Chamarajanagara is a district of Karnataka, with a population of 10,20,791 at the 2011 Census across 5,671 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
- 10 Lakh
- Census 2011
- Area
- 5,671 km²
- Density
- 180
- per km²
- Literacy
- 55.4%
- Census 2011
- Sex ratio
- 993
- females per 1,000 males
Amenities & Infrastructure
| Indicator | Value | In Karnataka | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clean Cooking Fuel2021 | 89.0% | 8 / 31 | 71 / 771 |
| Drinking Water Access2021 | 99.9% | 1 / 31 | 36 / 771 |
| Electricity Access2011 | 86.9% | 22 / 31 | 221 / 769 |
| Electricity Access2021 | 98.7% | 27 / 31 | 373 / 771 |
| Improved Sanitation2021 | 75.2% | 18 / 31 | 372 / 771 |
| Primary & Community Health Centres2011 | 63 | 19 / 30 | 161 / 613 |
| Sub-Divisional & District Hospitals2011 | 4 | 23 / 30 | 68 / 479 |
| Tap Water Access2011 | 63.7% | 17 / 31 | 199 / 769 |
Demography
| Indicator | Value | In Karnataka | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birth Registration, Under 52021 | 100.0% | 1 / 31 | 1 / 771 |
| Death Registration2021 | 84.0% | 23 / 31 | 263 / 770 |
| Population Under 152021 | 19.4% | 27 / 31 | 730 / 771 |
| Scheduled Caste Population2011Male 1,30,894 · Female 1,28,551 | 2,59,445 | 20 / 31 | 324 / 785 |
| Scheduled Tribe Population2011Male 59,369 · Female 60,850 | 1,20,219 | 15 / 31 | 280 / 785 |
| Sex Ratio at Birth2021 | 953 | 16 / 31 | 334 / 769 |
| Teenage Pregnancy, Age 15–192021 | 6.1% | 12 / 31 | 296 / 771 |
| Women Married Before 182021 | 19.3% | 16 / 31 | 371 / 771 |
| Workers2011Male 3,24,326 · Female 1,57,367 | 4,81,693 | 29 / 31 | 450 / 785 |
Education
| Indicator | Value | In Karnataka | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Females 6+ Who Ever Attended School2021 | 63.2% | 29 / 31 | 608 / 771 |
| Literacy2011Male 3,12,957 · Female 2,52,322 | 5,65,279 | 29 / 31 | 504 / 785 |
| Pre-Primary Attendance, Age 52021 | 21.8% | 9 / 31 | 135 / 768 |
| Women with 10+ Years of Schooling2021 | 41.7% | 23 / 31 | 322 / 771 |
| Women's Literacy2021 | 72.4% | 21 / 31 | 411 / 771 |
Health & Nutrition
| Indicator | Value | In Karnataka | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adequate Diet, Children 6–23 Months2021 | 17.8% | 6 / 31 | 167 / 770 |
| Child Anaemia2021 | 68.7% | 11 / 31 | 342 / 771 |
| Child Overweight2021 | 1.6% | 23 / 31 | 642 / 771 |
| Child Stunting2021 | 32.2% | 17 / 31 | 391 / 771 |
| Child Underweight2021 | 28.7% | 18 / 31 | 392 / 771 |
| Child Wasting2021 | 18.0% | 17 / 31 | 384 / 771 |
| Iodized Salt Use2021 | 98.0% | 4 / 31 | 268 / 771 |
| Women Overweight or Obese, BMI ≥ 252021 | 30.6% | 12 / 31 | 181 / 771 |
| Women Underweight, BMI < 18.52021 | 17.9% | 15 / 31 | 376 / 771 |
| Women's Anaemia, 15–492021 | 46.3% | 19 / 31 | 609 / 771 |
Health Coverage
| Indicator | Value | In Karnataka | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4+ Antenatal Care Visits2021 | 84.1% | 8 / 31 | 103 / 771 |
| Alcohol Consumption, Age 15+2021Women 0.9% · Men 20.0% | 10.5% | 6 / 31 | 405 / 771 |
| Breast Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 0.2% | 16 / 31 | 358 / 771 |
| Caesarean Delivery Rate2021 | 31.4% | 17 / 31 | 186 / 771 |
| Cervical Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 0.2% | 23 / 31 | 537 / 771 |
| Elevated Blood Pressure2021Women 28.8% · Men 29.9% | 29.4% | 8 / 31 | 105 / 771 |
| Full Immunization2021 | 93.3% | 10 / 31 | 64 / 758 |
| Health Insurance Coverage2021 | 34.4% | 9 / 31 | 411 / 771 |
| Institutional Births2021 | 100.0% | 1 / 31 | 1 / 771 |
| Menstrual Hygiene, Age 15–242021 | 94.1% | 8 / 31 | 135 / 771 |
| Modern Contraceptive Use2021 | 79.4% | 2 / 31 | 5 / 771 |
| Oral Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 0.7% | 6 / 31 | 181 / 771 |
| Out-of-Pocket Cost per Public-Facility Delivery2021 | 4,270 | 17 / 31 | 194 / 758 |
| Tobacco Use, Age 15+2021Women 2.8% · Men 22.4% | 12.6% | 28 / 31 | 690 / 770 |
| Unmet Need for Family Planning2021 | 3.4% | 31 / 31 | 737 / 771 |
| Very High Blood Sugar, >160 mg/dl2021Women 6.3% · Men 8.1% | 7.2% | 15 / 31 | 230 / 771 |
Population & Density
| Indicator | Value | In Karnataka | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population2011Male 5,12,231 · Female 5,08,560 | 10,20,791 | 29 / 31 | 490 / 785 |
| Population2020 | 10,84,181 | 30 / 31 | 488 / 785 |
| Population Density2011 | 180 | 28 / 31 | 631 / 785 |
| Population Density2020 | 191 | 28 / 31 | 627 / 785 |
Railway
| Indicator | Value | In Karnataka | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance to Nearest Railway Station | 18.1 | 11 / 31 | 256 / 785 |
| Railway Line Density | 0.3 | 30 / 31 | 629 / 785 |
| Railway Line Kilometres | 14.2 | 30 / 31 | 610 / 785 |
| Railway Line Km per Million People | 14 | 30 / 31 | 614 / 785 |
| Railway Station Density | 0.5 | 30 / 31 | 614 / 785 |
| Railway Stations | 3 | 30 / 31 | 565 / 785 |
| Railway Stations per Million People | 2.9 | 30 / 31 | 572 / 785 |
| Railway Under Construction | 0 | 13 / 31 | 233 / 785 |
Roads
| Indicator | Value | In Karnataka | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Four-Lane Highway Share | 2.8% | 30 / 31 | 489 / 619 |
| Four-Lane-or-Wider Highway Length | 5.5 | 30 / 31 | 458 / 785 |
| Highway Length With a Recorded Lane Count | 199.1 | 19 / 31 | 81 / 785 |
| National Highway Density | 3.6 | 21 / 31 | 528 / 785 |
| National Highway Length | 202.7 | 18 / 31 | 224 / 785 |
| National Highway Under Construction or Proposed | 0 | 18 / 31 | 128 / 785 |
National highways through Chamarajanagara
- NH-NH-150A
- NH-NH-181
- NH-NH-766
- NH-NH-948
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