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District of Gujarat

Chhota Udaipur District Population 2026

Population · 1 March 2026

≈ 12.69 lakh Estimate Our estimate, method M1, constrained to the official state projection 1 March 2026 How this is made →

12,69,000 1.27 million 1 March 2026

Chhota Udaipur district's population is estimated at ≈12.69 lakh (12,69,000) on 1 March 2026. This is our estimate, tied to the official Gujarat projection; Census 2011, the last count, recorded 10,71,831 on the district’s present boundaries.

Estimate: method M1, constrained to the RGI projection for Gujarat. Census: ORGI.

Which number do you mean?

District totals include villages. Here is how the 2011 population splits between towns and villages.

District

Chhota Udaipur district

Census 2011
10,71,831
2026 Estimate Our estimate, method M1, constrained to the official state projection How this is made →
≈ 12.69 lakh

Urban population

Towns (urban)

Census 2011
72,415

Rural

Villages (rural)

Census 2011
9,99,416

Key figures

Population 2026
≈ 12.69 lakh 12,69,000 Estimate Our estimate, method M1, constrained to the official state projection How this is made →
Census 2011
10.72 lakh 10,71,831 Reconstructed Census figures re-added on today’s boundaries How this is made →
Density
≈ 298per km² 2011
Sex ratio
967 Gujarat: 919
Child sex ratio (0–6)
949 Gujarat: 890
Literacy rate
56.0% Male 66.3% · Female 45.4%
Urban share
6.8% Gujarat: 42.6%
Growth 2001–11
+14.4% Gujarat: +19.3%
Area
≈ 3,591km² approx., from 2011 sub-district areas
Households
2.01 lakh 5.3 people per household
Villages
891 Census 2011
Towns
6 Census 2011

Where it ranks

Population over time

Census figures re-added on today’s boundaries (parts of earlier districts apportioned by their 2011 population), then our estimate to 2036.

Chhota Udaipur: Population over time
  • Reconstructed
  • Estimate
14 L 2026
› Show the numbers as a table
YearPopulation
19917,81,721
20019,37,049
201110,71,831
2016 *11,42,000
2021 *12,09,000
2026 *12,69,000
2031 *13,18,000
2036 *13,58,000

* Estimate

How Chhota Udaipur's 2011 population was spread

Sub-districts (tehsils, talukas, mandals or blocks) as they were in Census 2011. “Part” means only some of it now lies in this district.

How Chhota Udaipur's 2011 population was spread
#
1 Jetpur Pavi2,61,42524.4%95459.9%3.0%
2 Chhota Udaipur2,41,37722.5%98943.5%10.7%
3 Kavant2,10,00219.6%98846.0%4.5%
4 Sankheda2,03,58419.0%93473.0%10.4%
5 Nasvadi1,55,44314.5%97258.5%5.2%

Largest towns in Chhota Udaipur (Census 2011)

Largest towns in Chhota Udaipur (Census 2011)
  1. Chhota Udaipur 25,787
  2. Bodeli CT 12,184
  3. Kavant CT 9,553
  4. Alikherva CT 8,951
  5. Nasvadi CT 8,076
  6. Jetpur CT 7,864

How people in Chhota Udaipur worked (Census 2011)

Cultivators

34.3%

Agricultural labourers

55.1%

Household industry

0.8%

Other work

9.8%

Share of all workers, main and marginal. Work participation: 51.1%.

Age structure of Chhota Udaipur

Population in five-year age groups, Census 2011. Men on the left, women on the right. Census 2011, approx. Census 2011 on today’s boundaries; approximate, because some 2011 units were split between districts and are apportioned by population. How this is made →

Age structure of Chhota Udaipur
MenWomen
  1. 80+
  2. 75-79
  3. 70-74
  4. 65-69
  5. 60-64
  6. 55-59
  7. 50-54
  8. 45-49
  9. 40-44
  10. 35-39
  11. 30-34
  12. 25-29
  13. 20-24
  14. 15-19
  15. 10-14
  16. 5-9
  17. 0-4
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AgeMenWomen
0-447,41542,885
5-951,54645,100
10-1454,57147,214
15-1950,33543,654
20-2449,30745,999
25-2946,86144,647
30-3443,56542,136
35-3941,38939,563
40-4437,96536,475
45-4933,47731,631
50-5428,13726,129
55-5921,85421,131
60-6417,45217,662
65-6911,26212,010
70-747,7738,702
75-793,7854,302
80+3,7394,849
Children (0–14)
27.1%
Gujarat 29.0%
Working age (15–59)
64.3%
Gujarat 63.1%
Older people (60+)
8.6%
Gujarat 8.0%
Median age
28.0years
Gujarat 26.0
Dependency ratio
48.0
children and 65+ per 100 aged 15–64
Gujarat 51.7

Languages spoken in Chhota Udaipur

Share of people by mother tongue, grouped into languages as the Census does. 19 languages recorded. Reconstructed Census 2011, added up on today’s boundaries from village, town or sub-district records. How this is made →

Languages spoken in Chhota Udaipur
  1. Gujarati 98.5%
  2. Hindi 1.1%
  3. Urdu 0.3%
  4. Bhili/Bhilodi 0.1%
  5. Marathi 0.1%
  6. Sindhi 0.0%
  7. Bengali 0.0%
  8. Tamil 0.0%

Largest mother tongues

  1. Gujarati98.5%
  2. Hindi1.0%
  3. Urdu0.3%
  4. Marathi0.1%
  5. Rathi0.1%
  6. Bhili/Bhilodi0.0%
  7. Rajasthani0.0%
  8. Sindhi0.0%

Housing and amenities in Chhota Udaipur

Share of households, Houselisting Census 2011. Reconstructed Census 2011, added up on today’s boundaries from village, town or sub-district records. How this is made →

Basic services

  • Electricity for lighting 80.6%

    Gujarat 90.4%

  • Tap water 28.0%

    Gujarat 69.1%

  • Water source within premises 26.9%

    Gujarat 64.1%

  • Toilet within premises 16.7%

    Gujarat 57.4%

  • Open defecation (no latrine) (Lower is better for this one.) 81.6%

    Gujarat 40.3%

  • Bathing area within premises 36.7%

    Gujarat 67.5%

  • Closed drainage 3.9%

    Gujarat 37.4%

  • Cooking with LPG/PNG 8.2%

    Gujarat 38.4%

  • Cooking with wood, crop waste or dung (Lower is better for this one.) 89.7%

    Gujarat 52.1%

What households own

  • Mobile phone 41.8%

    Gujarat 65.7%

  • Television 15.6%

    Gujarat 53.8%

  • Scooter or motorcycle 15.0%

    Gujarat 34.2%

  • Computer or laptop 2.6%

    Gujarat 8.9%

  • Car, jeep or van 1.8%

    Gujarat 6.1%

  • Use banking services 39.3%

    Gujarat 57.9%

  • None of the listed assets (Lower is better for this one.) 37.3%

    Gujarat 18.7%

The home itself

  • Own their home 96.4%

    Gujarat 83.9%

  • Rent their home 2.8%

    Gujarat 13.6%

  • Permanent (pucca) house 45.8%

    Gujarat 75.2%

  • House in good condition 47.3%

    Gujarat 67.3%

  • Concrete roof 17.4%

    Gujarat 44.0%

  • Cement or tiled floor 25.4%

    Gujarat 63.8%

  • One room or less (Lower is better for this one.) 63.8%

    Gujarat 44.4%

Gujarat

What the numbers say

  • Chhota Udaipur district held 1.8% of Gujarat's population in 2011, 24th of 34 districts.
  • Literacy is 56.0%, 22.0 points below the Gujarat average of 78.0%.
  • The gender gap in literacy is wide: 66.3% of men but only 45.4% of women could read and write in 2011.
  • The sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males is higher than the state's 919.
  • 6.8% of residents lived in towns in 2011, more rural than Gujarat as a whole (42.6%).
  • The population grew 14.4% in 2001–11, slower than Gujarat's 19.3% (on today’s boundaries).
  • Our 2026 estimate, ≈12.69 lakh, implies growth of about 18% since 2011; it is tied to the official Gujarat projection.

How this district was formed

Chhota Udaipur covers land that was part of these districts in Census 2011:

  • Vadodara (2011) 100.0% of this district
    25.7% of the 2011 district

Compare with

All districts of Gujarat →

Census 2027 status

Results pending

  1. Phase I: houselisting

    Done (20 April 2026 – 19 May 2026)

  2. Phase II: counting people

    February 2027 (reference date 1 March 2027)

  3. Results

    Not yet released. In 2011, first figures came about a month after counting ended.

When the Registrar General publishes Census 2027 figures for Chhota Udaipur, they will appear on this page, at this address. Census 2027 explained →

Population by religion in Chhota Udaipur (Census 2011)

Official figures as published by the Office of the Registrar General. Shown without commentary. Reconstructed Census 2011, added up on today’s boundaries from village, town or sub-district records. How this is made →

Population by religion in Chhota Udaipur (Census 2011)
ReligionPersonsShareGujarat
Hindu ≈ 10,35,100 96.6% 88.6%
Muslim ≈ 34,200 3.2% 9.7%
Christian ≈ 600 0.1% 0.5%
Sikh ≈ 200 0.0% 0.1%
Buddhist ≈ 100 0.0% 0.1%
Jain ≈ 1,300 0.1% 1.0%
Other religions and persuasions ≈ 0 0.0% 0.0%
Religion not stated ≈ 300 0.0% 0.1%
Total10,71,831100%

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Chhota Udaipur district in 2026?
Our estimate for 1 March 2026 is ≈12,69,000 (12.69 lakh). It is not an official figure: it applies Chhota Udaipur's 2001–2011 trend, damped, to the official Gujarat projection (method M1). Census 2011 counted 10,71,831.

What was the population of Chhota Udaipur district in Census 2011?
10,71,831: 5,44,849 males and 5,26,982 females, of whom 72,415 lived in towns and 9,99,416 in villages. These figures are on the district’s current boundaries, rebuilt from Census 2011 village and town records.

What is the literacy rate and sex ratio of Chhota Udaipur?
Literacy was 56.0% in 2011 (men 66.3%, women 45.4%). The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males, and 949 among children aged 0–6.

Which is the largest town in Chhota Udaipur district?
Chhota Udaipur, with 25,787 people in Census 2011.

How many villages and towns are in Chhota Udaipur district?
On today's boundaries the district contains 891 Census 2011 villages and 6 towns.

⤓ Download Gujarat district data (CSV)

Sources and method

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