'''Chitrakoot district''' ({{lang-hi|चित्रकूट जिला}}) is one of the [[Districts of Uttarఉత్తర Pradesh|districtsప్రదేశ్]] of[[Uttarరాష్ట్ర Pradesh]]72 [[Statesజిల్లాలలో andterritoriesచిత్రకూట్ ofజిల్లా India|state]](హిందీ:चित्रकूट of [[India]], and [[Chitrakoot Dham (Karwiजिला)|Chitrakoot]]townఒకటి. isచిత్రకూట్ theపట్టణం districtజిల్లాకేంద్రంగా headquartersఉంది. Chitrakootచిత్రకూట్ districtజిల్లా isచిత్రకూట్ aడివిషన్లో partభాగంగా of [[Chitrakoot Division]]ఉంది. The district occupies an area ofజిల్లావైశాల్యం 3,45,291 km² చ.కి.మీ. The district has a population of 990,626. (2011 Census).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.census2011.co.in/census/district/542-chitrakoot.html | title = Chitrakoot District Census 2011 }}</ref> As of 2011 it is the second least populous district of Uttar Pradesh (out of [[List of districts of Uttar Pradesh|71]]), after [[Mahoba district|Mahoba]].<ref name="districtcensus">{{cite web | url = http://www.census2011.co.in/district.php | title = District Census 2011 | accessdate = 2011-09-30 | year = 2011 | publisher = Census2011.co.in}}</ref>
