All Information About Chamarajanagar Subdistrict

Detailed information about Chamarajanagar Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Chamarajanagar is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Chamarajanagara District of Karnataka State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Chamarajanagar - ಚಾಮರಾಜನಗರ
Tehsil Code 5577
District Chamarajanagara
Census Code 2011 5577
Number of Grampanchayats 43
Number of Villages 199

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Chamarajanagar (Code: 461)
Assembly Constituency Chamarajanagar (Code: 3525)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Chamarajanagar C. Puttarangashetty ( 2023)
Next Assembly Election 2028

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Chamarajanagar Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 357,799
M: 178,555
F: 179,244
Rural 287,924
M: 143,772
F: 144,152
Urban 69,875
M: 34,783
F: 35,092
General Information

Number of Households: 86,679

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 357,799 (Male: 178,555, Female: 179,244)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 35,384 (Male: 18,180, Female: 17,204)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 85,829 (Male: 43,263, Female: 42,566)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 36,920 (Male: 17,927, Female: 18,993)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 193,335 (Male: 105,771, Female: 87,564)

Illiterate Population

Total: 164,464 (Male: 72,784, Female: 91,680)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 163,803 (Male: 113,946, Female: 49,857)

Main Workers

Total: 130,175 (Male: 95,821, Female: 34,354)

Marginal Workers

Total: 33,628 (Male: 18,125, Female: 15,503)

Non-Workers

Total: 193,996 (Male: 64,609, Female: 129,387)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 30,210 (Male: 26,502, Female: 3,708)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 55,845 (Male: 36,193, Female: 19,652)
  • Household Industry Workers: 3,680 (Male: 1,993, Female: 1,687)
  • Other Workers: 40,440 (Male: 31,133, Female: 9,307)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 2,564 (Male: 1,191, Female: 1,373)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 19,408 (Male: 9,836, Female: 9,572)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,506 (Male: 676, Female: 830)
  • Other Workers: 10,150 (Male: 6,422, Female: 3,728)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Chamarajanagar Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 357,799
M: 178,555
F: 179,244
Rural 287,924
M: 143,772
F: 144,152
Urban 69,875
M: 34,783
F: 35,092
General Information

Number of Households: 86,679

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 357,799 (Male: 178,555, Female: 179,244)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 35,384 (Male: 18,180, Female: 17,204)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 85,829 (Male: 43,263, Female: 42,566)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 36,920 (Male: 17,927, Female: 18,993)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 193,335 (Male: 105,771, Female: 87,564)

Illiterate Population

Total: 164,464 (Male: 72,784, Female: 91,680)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 163,803 (Male: 113,946, Female: 49,857)

Main Workers

Total: 130,175 (Male: 95,821, Female: 34,354)

Marginal Workers

Total: 33,628 (Male: 18,125, Female: 15,503)

Non-Workers

Total: 193,996 (Male: 64,609, Female: 129,387)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 30,210 (Male: 26,502, Female: 3,708)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 55,845 (Male: 36,193, Female: 19,652)
  • Household Industry Workers: 3,680 (Male: 1,993, Female: 1,687)
  • Other Workers: 40,440 (Male: 31,133, Female: 9,307)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 2,564 (Male: 1,191, Female: 1,373)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 19,408 (Male: 9,836, Female: 9,572)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,506 (Male: 676, Female: 830)
  • Other Workers: 10,150 (Male: 6,422, Female: 3,728)

Grampanchayat List of Chamarajanagar Tehsil/Taluka

Chamarajanagar Tehsil comprises 43 Gram Panchayats and 199 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Chamarajanagar. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Chamarajanagar

Chamarajanagar is located in the Chamarajanagara District of Karnataka State, India.

Chamarajanagar Tehsil has 199 villages.

Chamarajanagar has a total of 43 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Chamarajanagar is 357,799.

In Chamarajanagar, there are 178,555 males and 179,244 females.

There are 35,384 children in Chamarajanagar, comprising 18,180 males and 17,204 females.

In Chamarajanagar, the literate population is 193,335 (105,771 males and 87,564 females). The illiterate population is 164,464 (72,784 males and 91,680 females).