Unjha Population Data
Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.
Live Estimate
Unjha Population 2026
1,77,402 (Estimated)
Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.
Next Census 2027
1,77,515
Projected Estimate
Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 0.07% 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 • 10.5% of total pop
Child Sex Ratio 810
Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)
Boys 10,168
Girls 8,231
Literacy Gap
9.0% Diff Male Literacy 83.8%
Female Literacy 74.8%
SC Population
13,948
7.9% of total
ST Population
708
0.4% of total
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Workforce Economy
Primary occupation: services & industries
Worker Participation Rate 40%
Main Workers 59,090
Employment > 6 months/year
Marginal Workers 11,461
Employment < 6 months/year
Employment Sectors
Other Workers (Services/Ind) 49.4%
Cultivators (Farmers) 25.0%
Agricultural Laborers 24.5%
Household Industries 1.1%
Historical Comparison (2001-2011)
Decadal Change| Metric | Census 2001 | Census 2011 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,74,303 | 1,75,539 | +0.71% |
| Literacy Rate | 70.68% | 79.51% | +8.8% |
| Sex Ratio | 932 | 927 | -5 |
Decadal Growth Rate
0.71%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
0.07%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Unjha in 2026? ▼
The estimated population of Unjha in 2026 is 1,77,391. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 0.07%.
What is the literacy rate of Unjha? ▼
The literacy rate of Unjha is 79.51% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Unjha? ▼
The sex ratio of Unjha is 927 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is below the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Unjha in 2027? ▼
The projected population of Unjha in 2027 is 1,77,515. This projection is based on the 0.07% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Unjha population changed since 2001? ▼
Unjha population grew from 1,74,303 in 2001 to 1,75,539 in 2011, a decadal growth of 0.71%. The annual compound growth rate was 0.07%.
What was the population of Unjha in Census 2011? ▼
According to Census 2011, Unjha had a total population of 1,75,539. This comprised 91,093 males and 84,446 females.
📊 Comparison & Rankings
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Rank in Mahesana District
#5 of 9
By population size
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Rank in Gujarat
#127 of 225
Among all talukas/cities in state
Comparison with Averages
| Metric | Unjha | Mahesana Avg | Gujarat Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy Rate | 79.51% | 71.98% ↑ 7.5%
| 64.41% ↑ 15.1%
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| Sex Ratio | 927 | 933 ↓ 6 | 941 ↓ 14 |
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