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Limkheda Population Data

Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.

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Limkheda Population 2026

4,44,483 (Estimated)

Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.

Next Census 2027
4,54,658
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 2.50% 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.

Limkheda Population 2026

Limkheda is a city located in Dohad District, Gujarat, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Limkheda is 4,43,569, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 2.50% per annum. According to Census 2011, Limkheda had a population of 3,06,269. The population comprises 1,52,511 males and 1,53,758 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Limkheda for Census 2027 is estimated to be 4,54,658, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Limkheda

The sex ratio of Limkheda is 1008 females per 1000 males, which meets or exceeds the national average of 940. This demographic indicator reflects the gender balance and social conditions within the city.

Limkheda serves as an important urban center in Dohad District, contributing to the region's economic and social development. The city's demographic profile has evolved over successive census periods, reflecting changes in urbanization, migration, and development patterns.

Limkheda Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Limkheda has achieved a literacy rate of 48.96% as per Census 2011. This literacy rate reflects the city's commitment to education and human development.

The city continues to work towards improving educational outcomes, with various initiatives focused on increasing access to quality education for all residents.

Historical Growth (2001-2011)

Between Census 2001 and Census 2011, Limkheda experienced a population growth of 28.0%, growing from 2,39,357 to 3,06,269. The annual compound growth rate during this period was 2.50%. This growth pattern provides insights into the city's development trajectory and helps in planning for future infrastructure and services.

Census 2011 Data

Official
👥Total Population
3,06,269
📖Literacy Rate
48.96%
⚖️Sex Ratio
1008
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
48,869
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 18.8% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 968

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 29,229
Girls 28,303

Literacy Gap

19.6% Diff
Male Literacy 58.8%
Female Literacy 39.2%
SC Population
6,222
2.0% of total
ST Population
1,93,164
63.1% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Cultivators)

Worker Participation Rate 47%
Main Workers 74,829

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 70,040

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 12.2%
Cultivators (Farmers) 43.4%
Agricultural Laborers 43.1%
Household Industries 1.3%

Villages & Towns

1 locations
Name Type Population
limkheda (ct) Town 3,924

Historical Comparison (2001-2011)

Decadal Change
Metric Census 2001 Census 2011 Change
Population 2,39,357 3,06,269 +27.95%
Literacy Rate 37.04% 48.96% +11.9%
Sex Ratio 996 1008 +12
Decadal Growth Rate
27.95%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
2.50%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Limkheda in 2026?
The estimated population of Limkheda in 2026 is 4,43,569. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.50%.
What is the literacy rate of Limkheda?
The literacy rate of Limkheda is 48.96% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Limkheda?
The sex ratio of Limkheda is 1008 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is at par with or above the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Limkheda in 2027?
The projected population of Limkheda in 2027 is 4,54,658. This projection is based on the 2.50% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Limkheda population changed since 2001?
Limkheda population grew from 2,39,357 in 2001 to 3,06,269 in 2011, a decadal growth of 27.95%. The annual compound growth rate was 2.50%.
What was the population of Limkheda in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Limkheda had a total population of 3,06,269. This comprised 1,52,511 males and 1,53,758 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Dohad District
#3 of 7
By population size
🎯
Rank in Gujarat
#41 of 225
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Limkheda Dohad Avg Gujarat Avg
Literacy Rate 48.96%
46.57% ↑ 2.4%
64.41% ↓ 15.4%
Sex Ratio 1008
991 ↑ 17
941 ↑ 67

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