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Chala Town Population Census 2011 - 2024

Chala is a Census Town city in district of Kannur, Kerala. The Chala Census Town has population of 17,088 of which 7,698 are males while 9,390 are females as per report released by Census India 2011.

Population of Children with age of 0-6 is 1904 which is 11.14 % of total population of Chala (CT). In Chala Census Town, Female Sex Ratio is of 1220 against state average of 1084. Moreover Child Sex Ratio in Chala is around 1000 compared to Kerala state average of 964. Literacy rate of Chala city is 96.72 % higher than state average of 94.00 %. In Chala, Male literacy is around 97.84 % while female literacy rate is 95.83 %.

Chala Census Town has total administration over 3,486 houses to which it supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Chala 2023 - 2024 Population

Current estimated population of Chala Census Town in 2024 is approximately 24,100. The schedule census of 2021 for Chala city is postponed due to covid. We believe new population census for Chala city will be conducted in 2024 and same will be updated once its done. The current data for Chala town are estimated only but all 2011 figures are accurate.

Chala Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.49 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.16 % of total population in Chala (CT).

Chala Work Profile

Out of total population, 4,650 were engaged in work or business activity. Of this 3,605 were males while 1,045 were females. In census survey, worker is defined as person who does business, job, service, and cultivator and labour activity. Of total 4650 working population, 90.26 % were engaged in Main Work while 9.74 % of total workers were engaged in Marginal Work.

Chala Population Religion Data

Religion Percentage
Hindu 60.17%
Muslim 39.37%
Christian 0.28%
Sikh 0.00%
Buddhist 0.01%
Jain 0.01%
Others 0.04%
No Religion 0.13%

Chala City Ward List

# Ward Population
1 Chala Ward No - 1 17088

Chala City/Town Future Population 2021-2031

Chala City Population
2011 17,088
2021 22,200
2022 22,800
2023 23,400
2024 24,100
2025 24,800
2026 25,500
2027 26,200
2028 26,900
2029 27,700
2030 28,500
2031 29,300