Dhandhuka Population Data
Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.
Live Estimate
Dhandhuka Population 2026
1,62,824 (Estimated)
Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.
Next Census 2027
1,63,958
Projected Estimate
Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 0.76% derived from Census 2001-2011 data. The formula used is P × (1 + r/100)^(Y - 2011), where P is the 2011 population and r is the growth rate.
Census 2011 Data
Officialper 1000 Males
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Child (0-6) Stats
Future Generation • 13.1% of total pop
Child Sex Ratio 879
Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)
Boys 10,094
Girls 8,875
Literacy Gap
19.3% Diff Male Literacy 73.3%
Female Literacy 54.0%
SC Population
12,167
8.4% of total
ST Population
355
0.2% of total
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Workforce Economy
Primary occupation: farming (Labor)
Worker Participation Rate 40%
Main Workers 45,505
Employment > 6 months/year
Marginal Workers 13,080
Employment < 6 months/year
Employment Sectors
Other Workers (Services/Ind) 32.1%
Cultivators (Farmers) 17.4%
Agricultural Laborers 49.3%
Household Industries 1.2%
Historical Comparison (2001-2011)
Decadal Change| Metric | Census 2001 | Census 2011 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,34,662 | 1,45,252 | +7.86% |
| Literacy Rate | 55.25% | 64.09% | +8.8% |
| Sex Ratio | 917 | 917 | +0 |
Decadal Growth Rate
7.86%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
0.76%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Dhandhuka in 2026? ▼
The estimated population of Dhandhuka in 2026 is 1,62,721. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 0.76%.
What is the literacy rate of Dhandhuka? ▼
The literacy rate of Dhandhuka is 64.09% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Dhandhuka? ▼
The sex ratio of Dhandhuka is 917 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is below the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Dhandhuka in 2027? ▼
The projected population of Dhandhuka in 2027 is 1,63,958. This projection is based on the 0.76% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Dhandhuka population changed since 2001? ▼
Dhandhuka population grew from 1,34,662 in 2001 to 1,45,252 in 2011, a decadal growth of 7.86%. The annual compound growth rate was 0.76%.
What was the population of Dhandhuka in Census 2011? ▼
According to Census 2011, Dhandhuka had a total population of 1,45,252. This comprised 75,784 males and 69,468 females.
📊 Comparison & Rankings
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Rank in Ahmedabad District
#7 of 11
By population size
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Rank in Gujarat
#148 of 225
Among all talukas/cities in state
Comparison with Averages
| Metric | Dhandhuka | Ahmedabad Avg | Gujarat Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy Rate | 64.09% | 64.81% ↓ 0.7%
| 64.41% ↓ 0.3%
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| Sex Ratio | 917 | 927 ↓ 10 | 941 ↓ 24 |
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