Chandauli

Chandauli is a Town and Tehsil in Chandauli District of Uttar Pradesh. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Chandauli Block (CD) is 00993. The total area of Chandauli Tehsil is 650 km², which includes 605.44 km² of rural area and 44.72 km² of urban area. Chandauli has a sex ratio of approximately 909 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Chandauli Tehsil

Chandauli Tehsil has a total of 494 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Chandauli Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Chandauli Tehsil

The population profile of Chandauli Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Chandauli Tehsil's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Total population of Chandauli Tehsil is around 8,34,724 people. This includes 4,37,248 males and 3,97,476 females. Rural population is about 6,16,921 (3,22,888 males and 2,94,033 females), while urban population is nearly 2,17,803 (1,14,360 males and 1,03,443 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 1,30,056 of the population, with 68,308 boys and 61,748 girls. Rural areas have 1,00,274 children, and urban areas have about 29,782 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 5,05,356 literate people in Chandauli Tehsil, including 2,99,067 literate males and 2,06,289 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 3,61,111 individuals and urban literacy covers around 1,44,245 people.
• About 3,29,368 people in Chandauli Tehsil are not literate, including 1,38,181 males and 1,91,187 females. Rural areas include 2,55,810 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 73,558 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 1,27,061 households, with 93,076 in villages and 33,985 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Chandauli Tehsil, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Chandauli Tehsil is approximately 1,64,937 people, including 86,854 males and 78,083 females. Around 1,35,213 people live in rural parts. Nearly 29,724 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Chandauli Tehsil is about 13,773 people, including 7,099 males and 6,674 females. Around 10,531 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 3,242 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 1,284 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 1,019 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 4,870 people per sq. km.