Gohad Population Data
Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.
Live Estimate
Gohad Population 2026
4,14,651 (Estimated)
Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.
Next Census 2027
4,21,488
Projected Estimate
Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 1.80% 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 • 15.0% of total pop
Child Sex Ratio 821
Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)
Boys 26,025
Girls 21,377
Literacy Gap
22.2% Diff Male Literacy 71.0%
Female Literacy 48.8%
SC Population
87,152
27.5% of total
ST Population
3,239
1.0% of total
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Workforce Economy
Primary occupation: farming (Cultivators)
Worker Participation Rate 31%
Main Workers 76,195
Employment > 6 months/year
Marginal Workers 20,923
Employment < 6 months/year
Employment Sectors
Other Workers (Services/Ind) 23.0%
Cultivators (Farmers) 41.3%
Agricultural Laborers 34.5%
Household Industries 1.2%
Historical Comparison (2001-2011)
Decadal Change| Metric | Census 2001 | Census 2011 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,65,011 | 3,16,826 | +19.55% |
| Literacy Rate | 52.88% | 60.99% | +8.1% |
| Sex Ratio | 802 | 819 | +17 |
Decadal Growth Rate
19.55%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
1.80%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Gohad in 2026? ▼
The estimated population of Gohad in 2026 is 4,14,035. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 1.80%.
What is the literacy rate of Gohad? ▼
The literacy rate of Gohad is 60.99% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Gohad? ▼
The sex ratio of Gohad is 819 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is below the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Gohad in 2027? ▼
The projected population of Gohad in 2027 is 4,21,488. This projection is based on the 1.80% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Gohad population changed since 2001? ▼
Gohad population grew from 2,65,011 in 2001 to 3,16,826 in 2011, a decadal growth of 19.55%. The annual compound growth rate was 1.80%.
What was the population of Gohad in Census 2011? ▼
According to Census 2011, Gohad had a total population of 3,16,826. This comprised 1,74,135 males and 1,42,691 females.
📊 Comparison & Rankings
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Rank in Bhind District
#2 of 8
By population size
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Rank in Madhya Pradesh
#39 of 337
Among all talukas/cities in state
Comparison with Averages
| Metric | Gohad | Bhind Avg | Madhya Pradesh Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy Rate | 60.99% | 63.61% ↓ 2.6%
| 56.74% ↑ 4.3%
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| Sex Ratio | 819 | 836 ↓ 17 | 936 ↓ 116 |
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