Mandi Population Data
Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.
Live Estimate
Mandi Population 2026
1,05,080 (Estimated)
Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.
Next Census 2027
1,07,005
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.
Census 2011 Data
Officialper 1000 Males
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Child (0-6) Stats
Future Generation • 18.4% of total pop
Child Sex Ratio 905
Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)
Boys 7,543
Girls 6,823
Literacy Gap
25.5% Diff Male Literacy 58.7%
Female Literacy 33.2%
SC Population
57
0.1% of total
ST Population
18,378
23.6% of total
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Workforce Economy
Primary occupation: services & industries
Worker Participation Rate 34%
Main Workers 8,166
Employment > 6 months/year
Marginal Workers 18,479
Employment < 6 months/year
Employment Sectors
Other Workers (Services/Ind) 50.5%
Cultivators (Farmers) 25.3%
Agricultural Laborers 23.1%
Household Industries 1.0%
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Mandi in 2026? ▼
The estimated population of Mandi in 2026 is 1,04,906. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.00%.
What is the literacy rate of Mandi? ▼
The literacy rate of Mandi is 46.73% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Mandi? ▼
The sex ratio of Mandi is 884 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is below the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Mandi in 2027? ▼
The projected population of Mandi in 2027 is 1,07,005. This projection is based on the 2.00% annual growth rate (default urban growth rate).
How has Mandi population changed since 2001? ▼
Census 2001 data is not available for Mandi. The Census 2011 population was 77,947. Current projections use a default urban growth rate of 2.00%.
What was the population of Mandi in Census 2011? ▼
According to Census 2011, Mandi had a total population of 77,947. This comprised 41,365 males and 36,582 females.
📊 Comparison & Rankings
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Rank in Punch District
#4 of 4
By population size
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Rank in Jammu & Kashmir
#53 of 79
Among all talukas/cities in state
Comparison with Averages
| Metric | Mandi | Punch Avg | Jammu & Kashmir Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy Rate | 46.73% | 53.93% ↓ 7.2%
| 53.32% ↓ 6.6%
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| Sex Ratio | 884 | 892 ↓ 8 | 893 ↓ 9 |
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