Chandrapur district, Maharashtra
Chandrapur is a district of Maharashtra, with a population of 22,04,307 at the 2011 Census across 11,369 km². The figures below come from the Census of India and NFHS-5, each shown with its own vintage and its rank among Maharashtra's districts and nationally.
- Population
- 22 Lakh
- Census 2011
- Area
- 11,369 km²
- Density
- 194
- per km²
- Literacy
- 71.6%
- Census 2011
- Sex ratio
- 961
- females per 1,000 males
Amenities & Infrastructure
| Indicator | Value | In Maharashtra | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clean Cooking Fuel2021 | 85.1% | 7 / 35 | 110 / 771 |
| Drinking Water Access2021 | 96.5% | 9 / 35 | 406 / 771 |
| Electricity Access2011 | 79.1% | 19 / 35 | 294 / 769 |
| Electricity Access2021 | 98.9% | 9 / 35 | 340 / 771 |
| Improved Sanitation2021 | 77.3% | 11 / 35 | 330 / 771 |
| Primary & Community Health Centres2011 | 69 | 14 / 32 | 133 / 613 |
| Sub-Divisional & District Hospitals2011 | 3 | 11 / 32 | 104 / 479 |
| Tap Water Access2011 | 40.6% | 30 / 35 | 356 / 769 |
Demography
| Indicator | Value | In Maharashtra | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birth Registration, Under 52021 | 98.1% | 11 / 35 | 160 / 771 |
| Death Registration2021 | 92.4% | 12 / 35 | 117 / 770 |
| Population Under 152021 | 19.6% | 32 / 35 | 722 / 771 |
| Scheduled Caste Population2011Male 1,76,898 · Female 1,71,467 | 3,48,365 | 19 / 36 | 242 / 785 |
| Scheduled Tribe Population2011Male 1,96,753 · Female 1,92,688 | 3,89,441 | 11 / 36 | 86 / 785 |
| Sex Ratio at Birth2021 | 1,025 | 9 / 35 | 172 / 769 |
| Teenage Pregnancy, Age 15–192021 | 3.1% | 27 / 35 | 537 / 771 |
| Women Married Before 182021 | 9.0% | 28 / 35 | 637 / 771 |
| Workers2011Male 6,48,565 · Female 4,09,607 | 10,58,172 | 21 / 36 | 160 / 785 |
Education
| Indicator | Value | In Maharashtra | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Females 6+ Who Ever Attended School2021 | 78.9% | 15 / 35 | 193 / 771 |
| Literacy2011Male 8,72,565 · Female 7,06,050 | 15,78,615 | 22 / 36 | 170 / 785 |
| Pre-Primary Attendance, Age 52021 | 17.4% | 29 / 35 | 201 / 768 |
| Women with 10+ Years of Schooling2021 | 57.5% | 5 / 35 | 75 / 771 |
| Women's Literacy2021 | 87.8% | 11 / 35 | 78 / 771 |
Health & Nutrition
| Indicator | Value | In Maharashtra | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adequate Diet, Children 6–23 Months2021 | 6.8% | 21 / 35 | 568 / 770 |
| Child Anaemia2021 | 76.6% | 6 / 35 | 116 / 771 |
| Child Overweight2021 | 7.6% | 7 / 35 | 84 / 771 |
| Child Stunting2021 | 37.3% | 11 / 35 | 235 / 771 |
| Child Underweight2021 | 46.6% | 3 / 35 | 27 / 771 |
| Child Wasting2021 | 38.5% | 2 / 35 | 4 / 771 |
| Iodized Salt Use2021 | 97.4% | 19 / 35 | 340 / 771 |
| Women Overweight or Obese, BMI ≥ 252021 | 9.4% | 33 / 35 | 707 / 771 |
| Women Underweight, BMI < 18.52021 | 26.5% | 3 / 35 | 91 / 771 |
| Women's Anaemia, 15–492021 | 55.5% | 17 / 35 | 427 / 771 |
Health Coverage
| Indicator | Value | In Maharashtra | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4+ Antenatal Care Visits2021 | 68.5% | 22 / 35 | 290 / 771 |
| Alcohol Consumption, Age 15+2021Women 0.5% · Men 20.8% | 10.8% | 7 / 35 | 394 / 771 |
| Breast Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 0.2% | 24 / 35 | 358 / 771 |
| Caesarean Delivery Rate2021 | 20.8% | 21 / 35 | 330 / 771 |
| Cervical Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 1.0% | 22 / 35 | 270 / 771 |
| Elevated Blood Pressure2021Women 20.7% · Men 20.6% | 20.6% | 23 / 35 | 490 / 771 |
| Full Immunization2021 | 95.0% | 2 / 33 | 42 / 758 |
| Health Insurance Coverage2021 | 28.9% | 10 / 35 | 463 / 771 |
| Institutional Births2021 | 99.6% | 4 / 35 | 57 / 771 |
| Menstrual Hygiene, Age 15–242021 | 84.1% | 18 / 35 | 347 / 771 |
| Modern Contraceptive Use2021 | 78.1% | 2 / 35 | 10 / 771 |
| Oral Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 0.6% | 12 / 35 | 216 / 771 |
| Out-of-Pocket Cost per Public-Facility Delivery2021 | 2,109 | 26 / 34 | 522 / 758 |
| Tobacco Use, Age 15+2021Women 11.3% · Men 49.1% | 30.6% | 7 / 34 | 260 / 770 |
| Unmet Need for Family Planning2021 | 4.5% | 33 / 35 | 684 / 771 |
| Very High Blood Sugar, >160 mg/dl2021Women 2.4% · Men 3.8% | 3.1% | 34 / 35 | 676 / 771 |
Population & Density
| Indicator | Value | In Maharashtra | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population2011Male 11,23,834 · Female 10,80,473 | 22,04,307 | 22 / 36 | 215 / 785 |
| Population2020 | 22,85,329 | 23 / 36 | 198 / 785 |
| Population Density2011 | 194 | 34 / 36 | 614 / 785 |
| Population Density2020 | 201 | 33 / 36 | 612 / 785 |
Railway
| Indicator | Value | In Maharashtra | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance to Nearest Railway Station | 19.9 | 8 / 36 | 233 / 785 |
| Railway Line Density | 2.6 | 12 / 36 | 362 / 785 |
| Railway Line Kilometres | 290.8 | 7 / 36 | 17 / 785 |
| Railway Line Km per Million People | 131.9 | 3 / 36 | 54 / 785 |
| Railway Station Density | 3.3 | 10 / 36 | 334 / 785 |
| Railway Stations | 38 | 7 / 36 | 23 / 785 |
| Railway Stations per Million People | 17.2 | 3 / 36 | 53 / 785 |
| Railway Under Construction | 0 | 15 / 36 | 233 / 785 |
Roads
| Indicator | Value | In Maharashtra | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Four-Lane Highway Share | 99.7% | 5 / 34 | 86 / 619 |
| Four-Lane-or-Wider Highway Length | 34.3 | 26 / 36 | 333 / 785 |
| Highway Length With a Recorded Lane Count | 34.4 | 29 / 36 | 484 / 785 |
| National Highway Density | 4 | 29 / 36 | 462 / 785 |
| National Highway Length | 453.8 | 18 / 36 | 28 / 785 |
| National Highway Under Construction or Proposed | 0 | 16 / 36 | 128 / 785 |
National highways through Chandrapur
- NH-NH-347A
- NH-NH-353B
- NH-NH-353D
- NH-NH-353E
- NH-NH-363
- NH-NH-543
- NH-NH-930
- NH-NH-930D
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