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Anjad Population Data

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

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Anjad Population 2026

1,20,607 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2027
1,22,816
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.

Anjad Population 2026

Anjad is a city located in Barwani District, Madhya Pradesh, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Anjad is 1,20,408, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 2.00% per annum. According to Census 2011, Anjad had a population of 89,465. The population comprises 45,297 males and 44,168 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Anjad for Census 2027 is estimated to be 1,22,816, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Anjad

The sex ratio of Anjad is 975 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.

Anjad serves as an important urban center in Barwani 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.

Anjad Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Anjad has achieved a literacy rate of 53.22% 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
89,465
📖Literacy Rate
53.22%
⚖️Sex Ratio
975
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
18,079
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 14.5% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 940

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 6,705
Girls 6,300

Literacy Gap

17.0% Diff
Male Literacy 61.6%
Female Literacy 44.6%
SC Population
13,131
14.7% of total
ST Population
32,719
36.6% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Labor)

Worker Participation Rate 51%
Main Workers 39,033

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 6,437

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 18.5%
Cultivators (Farmers) 30.7%
Agricultural Laborers 49.4%
Household Industries 1.4%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Anjad in 2026?
The estimated population of Anjad in 2026 is 1,20,408. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.00%.
What is the literacy rate of Anjad?
The literacy rate of Anjad is 53.22% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Anjad?
The sex ratio of Anjad is 975 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 Anjad in 2027?
The projected population of Anjad in 2027 is 1,22,816. This projection is based on the 2.00% annual growth rate (default urban growth rate).
How has Anjad population changed since 2001?
Census 2001 data is not available for Anjad. The Census 2011 population was 89,465. Current projections use a default urban growth rate of 2.00%.
What was the population of Anjad in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Anjad had a total population of 89,465. This comprised 45,297 males and 44,168 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Barwani District
#8 of 9
By population size
🎯
Rank in Madhya Pradesh
#309 of 337
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Anjad Barwani Avg Madhya Pradesh Avg
Literacy Rate 53.22%
40.52% ↑ 12.7%
56.74% ↓ 3.5%
Sex Ratio 975
982 ↓ 7
936 ↑ 40

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