Dohad
District in GUJARAT
As of 2026 estimates, Dohad population is projected to be N/A, showing a N/A% growth since the 2011 Census. The district has a literacy rate of 47.35% and a sex ratio of 990.
Dohad District of GUJARAT has a total population of 21,27,086 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 10,68,651 are males while 10,58,435 are females. The district has a total literacy rate of 47.35%. The entire district extends over an area of N/A.
- 👥 Total Population
- 21,27,086
- 📚 Literacy Rate
- 47.35%
- ⚖️ Sex Ratio
- 990
per 1000 males
Compare with Census 2001
See how Dohad has changed over the decade
👶 Child Population (0-6 years)
Children aged 0-6 years constitute 19.50% of the total population. The child sex ratio is 948 girls per 1000 boys, which is lower than the overall district sex ratio of 990.
Total Children
4,14,798
19.50% of population
Boys
2,12,968
51.3%
Girls
2,01,830
48.7%
Child Sex Ratio
948
girls per 1000 boys
Religion Breakdown
What is the demographics & social profile of Dohad?
The text sex ratio of Dohad stands at 990 females per 1000 males. This is comparable to or better than the national average. In terms of literacy, the district has reflected a growth, currently standing at 47.35%. Male literacy stands at 70.01% while female literacy is at 47.65%, showing a gender gap of 22.36%.
The Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.95% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 74.32% of total population in Dohad.
What is the workforce statistics of Dohad?
Out of the total population of 21,27,086, 9,99,124 are engaged in work or business activity. This constitutes 46.97% of the total population. Of the total workforce, 55.39% are Main Workers (employed for more than 6 months), while the remaining 44.61% are Marginal Workers.
- Main Workers
- 5,53,395
- Marginal Workers
- 4,45,729
- Non-Workers
- 11,27,962
Full-time employment
Part-time / Seasonal
Dependents / Students
Talukas / Tehsils
What is the sex ratio of Dohad?
Population breakdown: 10,68,651 males (50.2%) and 10,58,435 females (49.8%) out of 21,27,086 total population.
What is the literacy rate of Dohad?
Literacy rate for District is 47.35% out of 10,07,171 total literate population.
How does male vs female literacy compare in Dohad?
Literacy rates: Male 70.01%, Female 47.65%, Overall 47.35%. Gender gap is 22.4%.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Dohad district in GUJARAT?
Dohad district in GUJARAT has a total population of 21,27,086 as per Census 2011. The district comprises 10,68,651 males and 10,58,435 females.
What is the literacy rate of Dohad district?
The overall literacy rate of Dohad district is 47.35%. Male literacy is 70.01% and female literacy is 47.65%.
What is the sex ratio in Dohad district?
The sex ratio in Dohad district is 990 females per 1000 males. This is at par with or above the national average of 940.
What is the child population of Dohad district?
Dohad district has 4,14,798 children aged 0-6 years. Of these, 2,12,968 are boys and 2,01,830 are girls. The child sex ratio is 948 girls per 1000 boys.
What is the workforce participation in Dohad district?
Out of the total population of 21,27,086, 9,99,124 people (47.0%) are engaged in work activities in Dohad district.
Sources & Methodology
Primary Data: Census 2011, Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India.
2026 Projections: Estimated using linear growth extrapolation from 2001-2011 data. View our Methodology Page for details.