Desaiganj (Vadasa) Population Data
Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.
Live Estimate
Desaiganj (Vadasa) Population 2026
96,279 (Estimated)
Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.
Next Census 2027
97,108
Projected Estimate
Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 0.94% 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 • 10.9% of total pop
Child Sex Ratio 970
Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)
Boys 4,631
Girls 4,493
Literacy Gap
12.9% Diff Male Literacy 80.2%
Female Literacy 67.3%
SC Population
14,138
16.9% of total
ST Population
7,199
8.6% of total
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Workforce Economy
Primary occupation: farming (Labor)
Worker Participation Rate 52%
Main Workers 28,852
Employment > 6 months/year
Marginal Workers 14,707
Employment < 6 months/year
Employment Sectors
Other Workers (Services/Ind) 22.1%
Cultivators (Farmers) 21.4%
Agricultural Laborers 54.7%
Household Industries 1.9%
Villages & Towns
37 locations| Name | Type | Population |
|---|---|---|
| desaiganj (m cl) | Village | 28,781 |
| kurud | Village | 5,910 |
| visora | Village | 4,604 |
| koregaon | Village | 4,446 |
| amgaon | Village | 4,021 |
| kondhala | Village | 3,873 |
| chop | Village | 3,233 |
| kokadi | Village | 3,000 |
| tulshi | Village | 2,501 |
| sawangi | Village | 2,498 |
| bodadha gaoganna | Village | 2,441 |
| kinhala | Village | 1,843 |
| gandhi nagar | Village | 1,740 |
| ekalpur | Village | 1,431 |
| shankarpur | Village | 1,415 |
| potgaon | Village | 1,403 |
| pimpalgaon | Village | 1,366 |
| dongargaon halbi | Village | 1,186 |
| vihirgaon | Village | 1,155 |
| shivrajpur chak | Village | 1,113 |
| kasari tukum | Village | 1,022 |
| arattondi | Village | 806 |
| usegaon | Village | 802 |
| ravanwadi | Village | 758 |
| chikhali | Village | 501 |
| vithalgaon | Village | 489 |
| dongar mendha | Village | 443 |
| fari | Village | 432 |
| chikhali tukum | Village | 380 |
| rampur tukum | Village | 10 |
| kalamgaon | Village | 4 |
| bodadha tukum | Village | 0 |
| kasari gaoganna | Village | 0 |
| pendha | Village | 0 |
| shelda lambe | Village | 0 |
| shelda tukum | Village | 0 |
| wadegaon | Village | 0 |
Historical Comparison (2001-2011)
Decadal Change| Metric | Census 2001 | Census 2011 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 76,154 | 83,607 | +9.79% |
| Literacy Rate | 63.55% | 73.8% | +10.3% |
| Sex Ratio | 966 | 990 | +24 |
Decadal Growth Rate
9.79%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
0.94%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Desaiganj (Vadasa) in 2026? ▼
The estimated population of Desaiganj (Vadasa) in 2026 is 96,204. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 0.94%.
What is the literacy rate of Desaiganj (Vadasa)? ▼
The literacy rate of Desaiganj (Vadasa) is 73.8% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Desaiganj (Vadasa)? ▼
The sex ratio of Desaiganj (Vadasa) is 990 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 Desaiganj (Vadasa) in 2027? ▼
The projected population of Desaiganj (Vadasa) in 2027 is 97,108. This projection is based on the 0.94% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Desaiganj (Vadasa) population changed since 2001? ▼
Desaiganj (Vadasa) population grew from 76,154 in 2001 to 83,607 in 2011, a decadal growth of 9.79%. The annual compound growth rate was 0.94%.
What was the population of Desaiganj (Vadasa) in Census 2011? ▼
According to Census 2011, Desaiganj (Vadasa) had a total population of 83,607. This comprised 42,014 males and 41,593 females.
📊 Comparison & Rankings
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Rank in Gadchiroli District
#6 of 12
By population size
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Rank in Maharashtra
#329 of 356
Among all talukas/cities in state
Comparison with Averages
| Metric | Desaiganj (Vadasa) | Gadchiroli Avg | Maharashtra Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy Rate | 73.8% | 64.47% ↑ 9.3%
| 69.46% ↑ 4.3%
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| Sex Ratio | 990 | 985 ↑ 5 | 958 ↑ 32 |
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