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Kalavad Population Data

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

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Kalavad Population 2026

1,45,310 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2027
1,45,656
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 0.26% 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.

Kalavad Population 2026

Kalavad is a city located in Jamnagar District, Gujarat, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Kalavad is 1,45,279, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 0.26% per annum. According to Census 2011, Kalavad had a population of 1,39,729. The population comprises 70,977 males and 68,752 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Kalavad for Census 2027 is estimated to be 1,45,656, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Kalavad

The sex ratio of Kalavad is 969 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.

Kalavad serves as an important urban center in Jamnagar 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.

Kalavad Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Kalavad has achieved a literacy rate of 66.07% 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, Kalavad experienced a population growth of 2.6%, growing from 1,36,174 to 1,39,729. The annual compound growth rate during this period was 0.26%. 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
1,39,729
📖Literacy Rate
66.07%
⚖️Sex Ratio
969
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
29,584
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 10.7% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 870

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 7,992
Girls 6,954

Literacy Gap

12.6% Diff
Male Literacy 72.3%
Female Literacy 59.7%
SC Population
15,828
11.3% of total
ST Population
1,763
1.3% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Cultivators)

Worker Participation Rate 47%
Main Workers 53,496

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 12,051

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 24.1%
Cultivators (Farmers) 52.7%
Agricultural Laborers 22.1%
Household Industries 1.1%

Villages & Towns

99 locations
Name Type Population
kalavad (m) Town 28,314
kharedi Village 6,304
nikava Village 4,799
mota vadala Village 4,129
anandpar Village 3,001
nana vadala Village 2,932
pipar Village 2,435
khandhera Village 2,370
pithadiya Village 2,313
navagam Village 2,272
mulila Village 2,069
makaji meghpar Village 1,942
jashapar Village 1,927
dhundhoraji Village 1,918
chhatar Village 1,865
moti nagajar Village 1,827
vodisang Village 1,738
pata meghpar Village 1,730
napaniya khijadiya Village 1,704
makrani sanosara Village 1,626
kalmeghada Village 1,623
beraja Village 1,609
sarvaniya Village 1,505
moti matli Village 1,504
khan kotda Village 1,483
toda Village 1,456
mota panchdevda Village 1,386
dudhala Village 1,369
arala Village 1,364
balambhadi Village 1,337
bava khakhariya Village 1,322
mota bhadukiya Village 1,259
banga Village 1,245
shishang Village 1,245
umrala Village 1,233
bamangam Village 1,220
nani vavdi Village 1,201
moti vavdi Village 1,185
nani bhagedi Village 1,163
haripar (khandhera) Village 1,161
bhavabhi khijadiya Village 1,123
satiya Village 1,123
rajda Village 1,082
deri Village 1,014
kotha bhadukiya Village 978
machhalivad Village 958
moridad Village 952
sortha Village 919
nani bhalsan Village 906
sanala Village 897
khad dhoraji Village 895
makha karod Village 864
vibhaniya Village 840
bhagat khijadiya Village 815
rajsthali Village 803
haripar (mevasa) Village 770
juvanpar Village 769
jivapar Village 756
rinari Village 756
laloi Village 744
bodi Village 743
virvav Village 704
nana panchdevda Village 670
nagpur Village 643
khimani sanosara Village 622
hansthal Village 616
fagas Village 605
machharda Village 590
dungrani devaliya Village 583
rampar Village 579
sarapadar Village 578
chapra Village 570
vazir khakhariya Village 566
jalansar Village 559
dangarvada Village 551
chela bedi Village 539
bhimanugam Village 531
moti bhagedi Village 517
bediya Village 507
jamvali Village 477
nani nagajar Village 436
prabhuji pipaliya Village 433
davli Village 406
golaniya Village 403
ravashiya Village 399
pipaliya (dhandhaliya) Village 377
sarvaniya hakumati Village 364
galpadar Village 350
morvadi Village 342
bhangda Village 330
savli Village 325
nana badanpar Village 311
dhedh khijadiya Village 286
gunda Village 248
bhayu khakhariya Village 246
labukiya bhadukiya Village 225
metiya Village 224
navania khakhariya Village 116
mevasa (haripar) Village 109

Historical Comparison (2001-2011)

Decadal Change
Metric Census 2001 Census 2011 Change
Population 1,36,174 1,39,729 +2.61%
Literacy Rate 59.35% 66.07% +6.7%
Sex Ratio 1013 969 -44
Decadal Growth Rate
2.61%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
0.26%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Kalavad in 2026?
The estimated population of Kalavad in 2026 is 1,45,279. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 0.26%.
What is the literacy rate of Kalavad?
The literacy rate of Kalavad is 66.07% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Kalavad?
The sex ratio of Kalavad is 969 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 Kalavad in 2027?
The projected population of Kalavad in 2027 is 1,45,656. This projection is based on the 0.26% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Kalavad population changed since 2001?
Kalavad population grew from 1,36,174 in 2001 to 1,39,729 in 2011, a decadal growth of 2.61%. The annual compound growth rate was 0.26%.
What was the population of Kalavad in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Kalavad had a total population of 1,39,729. This comprised 70,977 males and 68,752 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Jamnagar District
#5 of 10
By population size
🎯
Rank in Gujarat
#156 of 225
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Kalavad Jamnagar Avg Gujarat Avg
Literacy Rate 66.07%
62.53% ↑ 3.5%
64.41% ↑ 1.7%
Sex Ratio 969
951 ↑ 18
941 ↑ 28

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