Charki Dadri

District in Haryana

PopulationCensus 2011, counted on today's district boundary: the district was split, merged or created after 2011
5 Lakh
State: 2.5 Crore
Area
1,332 km²
3.1% of state
Literacy RateCensus 2011: literates as a share of people aged 7 and above
76.7%
State: 75.6%
Sex RatioCensus 2011: females per 1,000 males
889
State: 879
DensityCensus 2011 population per km²
377 /km²
State: 573 /km²
Population RankBy Census 2011 population
22nd of 22
In Haryana

Credit Growth (5-Year) in Charki Dadri: 145.5%, 6th highest of 22 districts in Haryana

MSME Density in Charki Dadri: 23.2 per 1,000 people, lowest of 22 districts in Haryana

Women Literacy in Charki Dadri: 83.6%, 11th highest of 22 districts in Haryana

Health Insurance in Charki Dadri: 75.8%, 3rd highest of 22 districts in Haryana

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Udyam Registration (MSME) · 2026
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National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) · 2019–21
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National Family Health Survey (NFHS-6) · 2023–24
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Charki Dadri is a district in Haryana with a population of 5 Lakh (Census 2011, counted on today's district boundary) spread across 1,332 sq km. Its literacy rate of 76.7% is above the state average of 75.6% and above the national average of 72.9%. The district has a sex ratio of 889 females per 1,000 males, above the state average of 879. Some values for this district are estimates: area-proportional, or copied from the district it was carved from.


Demographics

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Population Density377 /km²▼573 /km²366 /km²
Sex Ratio889▲879943
Literacy Rate76.7%▲75.6%72.9%
SC Population17.8%▼20.2%16.6%
ST Population0.0%—0.0%8.7%
Worker Participation39.3%▲35.2%39.8%

What changed in Charki Dadri, 2019–21 to 2023–24

NFHS-5 → NFHS-6, changes of 5 points or more.

Health & Development

NFHS-6 (2023–24, provisional) · “was”: the 2019–21 value, where it moved 5 points or more

State Avg and National are population-weighted averages, not official NFHS figures. “Was” is NFHS-5 as reprinted on the NFHS-6 sheet, which can differ from the NFHS-5 layer. Small districts can swing on sampling noise.

Women & Gender

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Child Marriage5th lowest of 226.7%was 11.8%▼11.3%19.2%
Female Literacy Gap4th highest of 2223.7 pts▲18.2 pts16.5 pts
Female Work GapLowest of 2221.0 pts▼32.6 pts27.9 pts

Economy & Infrastructure

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
MSME DensityLowest of 2223.2 per 1k pop▼56.2 per 1k pop39.8 per 1k pop
Total MSMEsLowest of 2211.7k▼64.7k61.7k
Women Internet Use12th highest of 2273.9%was 55.7%▲73.2%64.4%

Governance

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Cases Delayed (%)32.4%▼37.5%42.2%

Safety & Crime

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Child Abuse (POCSO)13th highest of 227.8 per lakh▼8.7 per lakh5.3 per lakh
Cyber Crime (IT Act cases)14th highest of 220.6 per lakh▼1.7 per lakh2.7 per lakh
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Charki Dadri district?

Charki Dadri has a population of 5 Lakh according to the Census 2011, counted on the district's present boundary, with a density of 377 people per sq km across 1,332 sq km.

What is the population of Charki Dadri in 2026?

There is no official count or district estimate after 2011. The latest figure is the Census 2011 count of 5 Lakh. Census 2027 enumeration takes place in February 2027, with results expected from 2028.

What is the literacy rate of Charki Dadri?

Charki Dadri has a literacy rate of 76.7% (Census 2011), which is above the Haryana average of 75.6% and above the national average of 72.9%.

How does Charki Dadri compare to Haryana?

Charki Dadri is the 22nd most populous of 22 districts in Haryana. Its sex ratio of 889 females per 1,000 males is above the state average of 879 (Census 2011).

How many children in Charki Dadri are stunted or underweight?

In Charki Dadri, 19.2% of children under 5 are stunted, 14.9% wasted and 20.6% underweight (NFHS-6, 2023–24, provisional). Stunting compares with a Haryana average of 24.7% and an India average of 28.0%.

How many households in Charki Dadri have health insurance?

75.8% of households in Charki Dadri have at least one member covered by a health insurance or financing scheme (NFHS-6, 2023–24, provisional), up from 29.7% in 2019–21. The Haryana average is 68.6% and India's 58.1%.

What changed in Charki Dadri between NFHS-5 and NFHS-6?

Between NFHS-5 (2019–21) and NFHS-6 (2023–24), Charki Dadri improved most in health insurance (30% to 76%), 4+ antenatal visits (53% to 92%), pre-school attendance (35% to 55%), and got worse in male alcohol use (12% to 18%), male diabetes (13% to 19%). Changes under 5 percentage points are not counted.

What data sources are used for Charki Dadri?

Data comes from Census 2011, NFHS-5 (2019–21), NFHS-6 (2023–24), NJDG (2024), Udyam/MSME (2026), NCRB SLL (2022), CVI (2021), Ag Census 2015–16, RBI BSR (2026), and other official sources.

Data Sources

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