Tankara Population Data
Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.
Live Estimate
Tankara Population 2026
92,455 (Estimated)
Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.
Next Census 2027
92,760
Projected Estimate
Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 0.36% 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 • 11.6% of total pop
Child Sex Ratio 886
Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)
Boys 5,369
Girls 4,759
Literacy Gap
15.1% Diff Male Literacy 74.1%
Female Literacy 59.0%
SC Population
7,804
8.9% of total
ST Population
734
0.8% of total
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Workforce Economy
Primary occupation: farming (Cultivators)
Worker Participation Rate 41%
Main Workers 30,469
Employment > 6 months/year
Marginal Workers 5,742
Employment < 6 months/year
Employment Sectors
Other Workers (Services/Ind) 30.4%
Cultivators (Farmers) 46.8%
Agricultural Laborers 19.9%
Household Industries 2.9%
Villages & Towns
47 locations| Name | Type | Population |
|---|---|---|
| tankara | Village | 11,421 |
| lajai | Village | 4,126 |
| neknam | Village | 3,552 |
| hadmatiya | Village | 3,283 |
| virpar | Village | 2,974 |
| mitana | Village | 2,937 |
| sajanpar | Village | 2,776 |
| otala | Village | 2,310 |
| jabalpur | Village | 2,270 |
| nasitpar | Village | 2,159 |
| kothariya | Village | 2,157 |
| nana khijadiya | Village | 2,134 |
| nesda surji | Village | 2,133 |
| virvav | Village | 2,105 |
| harbatiyali | Village | 2,081 |
| bangavadi | Village | 2,035 |
| chhattar | Village | 1,970 |
| hadala | Village | 1,948 |
| nesda khanpar | Village | 1,765 |
| tol | Village | 1,748 |
| ghunada khanpar | Village | 1,731 |
| savdi | Village | 1,680 |
| amrapar (tol) | Village | 1,613 |
| anandpar | Village | 1,596 |
| kagdadi | Village | 1,526 |
| saraya | Village | 1,453 |
| hamirpar | Village | 1,447 |
| rohishala | Village | 1,446 |
| bhutkotda | Village | 1,369 |
| mahendrapur | Village | 1,353 |
| hirapar | Village | 1,334 |
| mota khijadiya | Village | 1,222 |
| jivapartankara | Village | 1,168 |
| kalyanpur | Village | 1,138 |
| rajavad | Village | 1,096 |
| meghpar zala | Village | 1,079 |
| lakhdhir gadh | Village | 1,054 |
| bedi | Village | 1,049 |
| jodhpar (zala) | Village | 970 |
| vachhakpar | Village | 951 |
| nana rampar | Village | 943 |
| vijaynagar | Village | 523 |
| sakhpar | Village | 504 |
| vaghgadh | Village | 495 |
| dhroliya | Village | 368 |
| khakhra | Village | 350 |
| devaliya | Village | 235 |
Historical Comparison (2001-2011)
Decadal Change| Metric | Census 2001 | Census 2011 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 84,517 | 87,577 | +3.62% |
| Literacy Rate | 59.32% | 66.71% | +7.4% |
| Sex Ratio | 965 | 967 | +2 |
Decadal Growth Rate
3.62%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
0.36%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Tankara in 2026? ▼
The estimated population of Tankara in 2026 is 92,427. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 0.36%.
What is the literacy rate of Tankara? ▼
The literacy rate of Tankara is 66.71% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Tankara? ▼
The sex ratio of Tankara is 967 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 Tankara in 2027? ▼
The projected population of Tankara in 2027 is 92,760. This projection is based on the 0.36% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Tankara population changed since 2001? ▼
Tankara population grew from 84,517 in 2001 to 87,577 in 2011, a decadal growth of 3.62%. The annual compound growth rate was 0.36%.
What was the population of Tankara in Census 2011? ▼
According to Census 2011, Tankara had a total population of 87,577. This comprised 44,516 males and 43,061 females.
📊 Comparison & Rankings
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Rank in Rajkot District
#10 of 14
By population size
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Rank in Gujarat
#202 of 225
Among all talukas/cities in state
Comparison with Averages
| Metric | Tankara | Rajkot Avg | Gujarat Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy Rate | 66.71% | 68.55% ↓ 1.8%
| 64.41% ↑ 2.3%
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| Sex Ratio | 967 | 937 ↑ 30 | 941 ↑ 26 |
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