Mahesana Taluka Population Data
Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.
Live Estimate
Mahesana Taluka Population 2026
6,55,466 (Estimated)
Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.
Next Census 2027
6,60,765
Projected Estimate
Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 1.39% 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 • 11.4% of total pop
Child Sex Ratio 807
Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)
Boys 33,557
Girls 27,086
Literacy Gap
11.0% Diff Male Literacy 81.7%
Female Literacy 70.7%
SC Population
46,211
8.7% of total
ST Population
3,964
0.7% of total
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Workforce Economy
Primary occupation: services & industries
Worker Participation Rate 38%
Main Workers 1,74,001
Employment > 6 months/year
Marginal Workers 25,564
Employment < 6 months/year
Employment Sectors
Other Workers (Services/Ind) 57.0%
Cultivators (Farmers) 17.4%
Agricultural Laborers 24.0%
Household Industries 1.5%
Historical Comparison (2001-2011)
Decadal Change| Metric | Census 2001 | Census 2011 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 4,61,320 | 5,29,816 | +14.85% |
| Literacy Rate | 67.36% | 76.43% | +9.1% |
| Sex Ratio | 913 | 912 | -1 |
Decadal Growth Rate
14.85%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
1.39%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Mahesana Taluka in 2026? ▼
The estimated population of Mahesana Taluka in 2026 is 6,51,706. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 1.39%.
What is the literacy rate of Mahesana Taluka? ▼
The literacy rate of Mahesana Taluka is 76.43% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Mahesana Taluka? ▼
The sex ratio of Mahesana Taluka is 912 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is below the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Mahesana Taluka in 2027? ▼
The projected population of Mahesana Taluka in 2027 is 6,60,765. This projection is based on the 1.39% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Mahesana Taluka population changed since 2001? ▼
Mahesana Taluka population grew from 4,61,320 in 2001 to 5,29,816 in 2011, a decadal growth of 14.85%. The annual compound growth rate was 1.39%.
What was the population of Mahesana Taluka in Census 2011? ▼
According to Census 2011, Mahesana Taluka had a total population of 5,29,816. This comprised 2,77,094 males and 2,52,722 females.
📊 Comparison & Rankings
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Rank in Mahesana District
#1 of 9
By population size
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Rank in Gujarat
#11 of 225
Among all talukas/cities in state
Comparison with Averages
| Metric | Mahesana Taluka | Mahesana Avg | Gujarat Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy Rate | 76.43% | 71.98% ↑ 4.5%
| 64.41% ↑ 12.0%
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| Sex Ratio | 912 | 933 ↓ 21 | 941 ↓ 29 |
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