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Thunag Population Data

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

Live Estimate

Thunag Population 2026

67,820 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2027
69,062
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using a default urban growth rate of 2% per annum (Census 2001 data not available for this location). The formula used is P × (1 + r/100)^(Y - 2011), where P is the 2011 population and r is the growth rate.

Thunag Population 2026

Thunag is a city located in Mandi District, Himachal Pradesh, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Thunag is 67,708, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 2.00% per annum. According to Census 2011, Thunag had a population of 50,308. The population comprises 25,461 males and 24,847 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Thunag for Census 2027 is estimated to be 69,062, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Thunag

The sex ratio of Thunag is 976 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.

Thunag serves as an important urban center in Mandi 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.

Thunag Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Thunag has achieved a literacy rate of 70.42% 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.

Census 2011 Data

Official
👥Total Population
50,308
📖Literacy Rate
70.42%
⚖️Sex Ratio
976
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
10,872
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 11.7% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 915

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 3,072
Girls 2,812

Literacy Gap

16.8% Diff
Male Literacy 78.7%
Female Literacy 61.9%
SC Population
12,881
25.6% of total
ST Population
11
0.0% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Cultivators)

Worker Participation Rate 69%
Main Workers 22,773

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 11,968

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 8.9%
Cultivators (Farmers) 87.8%
Agricultural Laborers 2.0%
Household Industries 1.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Thunag in 2026?
The estimated population of Thunag in 2026 is 67,708. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.00%.
What is the literacy rate of Thunag?
The literacy rate of Thunag is 70.42% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Thunag?
The sex ratio of Thunag is 976 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 Thunag in 2027?
The projected population of Thunag in 2027 is 69,062. This projection is based on the 2.00% annual growth rate (default urban growth rate).
How has Thunag population changed since 2001?
Census 2001 data is not available for Thunag. The Census 2011 population was 50,308. Current projections use a default urban growth rate of 2.00%.
What was the population of Thunag in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Thunag had a total population of 50,308. This comprised 25,461 males and 24,847 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Mandi District
#7 of 17
By population size
🎯
Rank in Himachal Pradesh
#48 of 117
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Thunag Mandi Avg Himachal Pradesh Avg
Literacy Rate 70.42%
71.75% ↓ 1.3%
71.92% ↓ 1.5%
Sex Ratio 976
1026 ↓ 50
975 ↑ 1

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