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Population Chandigarh (India)
960 787
people
As of December 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) Chandigarh is 960 787 people, including children under the age of 6 - 95 839 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 113 613 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 115 054 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 413 379 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 209 452 people, and the centenarians Chandigarh over 80 years old - 13 451 people.
Population size Chandigarh by age groups
| Children under 6 years old | 95 839 / 9.98% |
| Teenagers from 7 to 17 | 113 613 / 11.83% |
| Young people from 18 to 29 | 115 054 / 11.98% |
| Adults from 30 to 59 | 413 379 / 43.03% |
| Elderly over 60 | 209 452 / 21.8% |
| Centenarians over 80 | 13 451 / 1.4% |
Gender composition of the population Chandigarh
Total Chandigarh permanent residents 447 246 men (46.55%) and 513 541 women (53.45%).
| Age | Men | Women | Percentage of women |
| 0 – 4 | 29 351 / 5.9% | 23 482 / 5.8% | 47.1% |
| 5 – 9 | 29 351 / 5.9% | 23 031 / 5.7% | 46.9% |
| 10 - 14 | 26 190 / 5.2% | 20 773 / 5.2% | 46.9% |
| 15 - 19 | 22 126 / 4.3% | 18 063 / 4.6% | 47.4% |
| 20 - 24 | 26 190 / 5.2% | 21 676 / 5.4% | 48.4% |
| 25 - 29 | 38 834 / 8% | 32 514 / 7.8% | 48.3% |
| 30 - 34 | 37 931 / 7.8% | 32 514 / 7.8% | 48.8% |
| 35 - 39 | 34 770 / 7.1% | 31 610 / 7.6% | 50.5% |
| 40 - 44 | 32 061 / 6.5% | 29 804 / 7.2% | 50.9% |
| 45 - 49 | 29 351 / 5.9% | 27 546 / 6.7% | 51.2% |
| 50 - 54 | 33 416 / 6.8% | 33 417 / 8% | 53% |
| 55 - 59 | 35 222 / 7.2% | 38 384 / 9.1% | 54.9% |
| 60 - 64 | 29 351 / 5.9% | 34 320 / 8.2% | 56.7% |
| 65 - 69 | 20 320 / 3.9% | 27 095 / 6.6% | 59.8% |
| 70 - 74 | 8 579 / 1.3% | 14 451 / 3.8% | 65.2% |
| 75 - 79 | 10 837 / 1.8% | 22 579 / 5.6% | 69.4% |
| 80+ | 7 676 / 1.1% | 20 321 / 5.1% | 74.6% |
Education level
Education level of residents Chandigarh: have higher education 22.5% (216 177 people), incomplete higher education — 3.1% (29 784 people), secondary vocational — 35.5% (341 079 people), 11 classes — 15.5% (148 922 people), 9 classes — 8.5% (81 667 people), 5 classes — 8.4% (80 706 people), have no education — 0.2% (1 922 people), illiterate — 0.8% (7 686 people).
| Higher education | 216 177 / 22.5% |
| Incomplete higher | 29 784 / 3.1% |
| Secondary vocational | 341 079 / 35.5% |
| Elementary school | 148 922 / 15.5% |
| Middle school | 81 667 / 8.5% |
| High school | 80 706 / 8.4% |
| Without education | 1 922 / 0.2% |
| Illiterate | 7 686 / 0.8% |
Employment, unemployment and pensioners Chandigarh
Total Chandigarh the number of officially employed population is 606 257 people (63.1%), pensioners 259 412 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 66 294 people (6.9%).
| Employed population | 606 257 / 63.1% |
| Unemployed | 66 294 / 6.9% |
| Pensioners | 259 412 / 27% |
Disability
Total Chandigarh have a disability 99 249 people, what constitutes 10.33% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 16 045 (1.67.%), disabled of the group II are 37 663 (3.92.%), disabled of the group III are 36 222 (3.77.%), disabled children 9 320 (0.97.%).
| Total disabled | 99 249 / 10.33% |
| Disabled of the group I | 16 045 / 1.67% |
| Disabled of the group II | 37 663 / 3.92% |
| Disabled of the group III | 36 222 / 3.77% |
| Disabled children | 9 320 / 0.97% |