Union Territory · North

Chandigarh

State profile

🏙️Fun factChandigarh, designed by Le Corbusier, is independent India's first planned city.

Report Card

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SDG India Index

77

#6 of 36India: 71

NITI Aayog· 2023-24

Economy

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Per-Capita NSDP

₹4.00 L

#4 of 33

MoSPI· 2022-23

Unemployment Rate

7.1%

#32 of 36India: 3.2%

Labour Force Participation

54.7%

#29 of 36India: 60.1%

Healthcare

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Infant Mortality Rate

No verified data yet for this indicator.

Life Expectancy at Birth

No verified data yet for this indicator.

Total Fertility Rate

1.4

#30 of 35India: 2.0

NFHS-5· 2019-21

Institutional Births

91.4%

#19 of 35India: 88.6%

NFHS-5· 2019-21

Child Stunting (under 5)

25.3%

#8 of 35India: 35.5%

NFHS-5· 2019-21

Full Immunisation (12-23 mo)

No verified data yet for this indicator.

Education

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Literacy Rate

86.0%

#8 of 35India: 74.0%

Census 2011· 2011

Female Literacy Rate

81.2%

#7 of 34India: 65.5%

Census 2011· 2011

Higher Education GER

64.8%

#1 of 36India: 28.4%

AISHE· 2021-22

Law & Order

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IPC Crime Rate

240.5 per lakh

#24 of 36India: 258.1 per lakh

Crimes Against Women Rate

57.7 per lakh

#21 of 36India: 66.4 per lakh

Government Budget

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Debt-to-GSDP Ratio

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Demographics

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Population

10,55,450

#31 of 36India: 1,21,08,54,977

Census 2011· 2011

Sex Ratio

818 per 1,000 men

#34 of 36India: 943 per 1,000 men

Census 2011· 2011

Urban Population Share

97.3%

#2 of 35India: 31.2%

Census 2011· 2011

Decadal Population Growth

17.2%

#17 of 34India: 17.7%

Census 2011· 2011

Infrastructure

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Electricity Access

No verified data yet for this indicator.

Improved Sanitation

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Clean Cooking Fuel

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Agriculture

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Agriculture Share of GSVA

0.7%

#32 of 33

MoSPI· 2022-23

Foodgrain Yield

4,579 kg/ha

#1 of 35India: 2,494 kg/ha

DA&FW· 2022-23

Net Irrigated Area

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Average Landholding Size

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Sports

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Khelo India Medals

17

#17 of 33

Khelo India· 2025

Tourism

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Domestic Tourist Visits

3,66,000

#31 of 36India: 2,50,96,27,000

Ministry of Tourism· 2023

Foreign Tourist Visits

31,000

#24 of 36India: 1,92,46,000

Ministry of Tourism· 2023