Dahanu Population Data
Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.
Live Estimate
Dahanu Population 2026
5,37,271 (Estimated)
Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.
Next Census 2027
5,46,818
Projected Estimate
Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 1.94% 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 • 15.0% of total pop
Child Sex Ratio 977
Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)
Boys 30,572
Girls 29,861
Literacy Gap
16.0% Diff Male Literacy 59.2%
Female Literacy 43.2%
SC Population
6,513
1.6% of total
ST Population
2,77,904
69.1% of total
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Workforce Economy
Primary occupation: services & industries
Worker Participation Rate 46%
Main Workers 1,45,587
Employment > 6 months/year
Marginal Workers 40,452
Employment < 6 months/year
Employment Sectors
Other Workers (Services/Ind) 34.3%
Cultivators (Farmers) 27.8%
Agricultural Laborers 34.2%
Household Industries 3.7%
Villages & Towns
173 locations| Name | Type | Population |
|---|---|---|
| dahanu (m cl) | Village | 50,287 |
| chinchani (ct) | Village | 13,646 |
| bordi | Village | 7,682 |
| vangaon | Village | 7,649 |
| jambugaon | Village | 7,298 |
| kainad | Village | 5,706 |
| ambesari | Village | 5,690 |
| saravali | Village | 5,402 |
| modgaon | Village | 5,360 |
| dhakti dahanu | Village | 4,903 |
| chikhale | Village | 4,534 |
| charoti | Village | 4,520 |
| kosbad | Village | 4,479 |
| gholwad | Village | 4,403 |
| ashagad | Village | 4,160 |
| vankas | Village | 4,019 |
| agwan | Village | 3,993 |
| dhamanagaon | Village | 3,905 |
| nagzari | Village | 3,720 |
| bhisenagar | Village | 3,693 |
| dapchari | Village | 3,645 |
| halapada | Village | 3,582 |
| dabhon | Village | 3,444 |
| sakhare | Village | 3,354 |
| chalani | Village | 3,313 |
| junnarpada | Village | 3,245 |
| gangangaon | Village | 3,224 |
| dehane | Village | 3,214 |
| murbad | Village | 3,004 |
| vanai | Village | 2,953 |
| rankol | Village | 2,917 |
| varor | Village | 2,810 |
| veti | Village | 2,796 |
| raipur | Village | 2,782 |
| narpad | Village | 2,759 |
| vangarje | Village | 2,702 |
| pale | Village | 2,569 |
| shilonde | Village | 2,512 |
| sogwe | Village | 2,485 |
| bahare | Village | 2,294 |
| saiwan | Village | 2,266 |
| waki | Village | 2,260 |
| raitali | Village | 2,178 |
| ranshet | Village | 2,173 |
| aswali | Village | 2,165 |
| kinhawali | Village | 2,163 |
| awadhani | Village | 2,137 |
| komgaon | Village | 2,134 |
| vasgaon | Village | 2,115 |
| dabhadi | Village | 2,099 |
| dhumket | Village | 2,097 |
| dhundalwadi | Village | 2,059 |
| ambivali tarf bahare | Village | 2,055 |
| gowane | Village | 2,051 |
| kolavali | Village | 2,048 |
| chandranagar | Village | 2,039 |
| vasantwadi | Village | 2,009 |
| shensari | Village | 2,001 |
| nikane | Village | 1,975 |
| ganjad | Village | 1,966 |
| kandarwadi | Village | 1,965 |
| raipada | Village | 1,964 |
| kasara | Village | 1,954 |
| somanath | Village | 1,940 |
| chari tarf kotebi | Village | 1,927 |
| shisne | Village | 1,910 |
| tawa | Village | 1,905 |
| nimbapur | Village | 1,903 |
| kasa kh. | Village | 1,872 |
| bharad | Village | 1,859 |
| gaurwadi | Village | 1,844 |
| asave | Village | 1,841 |
| dharampur | Village | 1,818 |
| sukad-amba | Village | 1,811 |
| bapugaon | Village | 1,780 |
| jamshet | Village | 1,775 |
| kankradi | Village | 1,769 |
| vivalvedhe | Village | 1,754 |
| navnath | Village | 1,751 |
| bade pokharan | Village | 1,686 |
| asangaon bk. | Village | 1,666 |
| ghol | Village | 1,655 |
| khunavade | Village | 1,636 |
| vikasnagar | Village | 1,630 |
| sarani | Village | 1,613 |
| sawata | Village | 1,594 |
| kalamdevi | Village | 1,582 |
| vaghadi | Village | 1,560 |
| devgaon | Village | 1,547 |
| bavade | Village | 1,523 |
| pimpalshet bk. | Village | 1,515 |
| khaniv | Village | 1,514 |
| kotabi | Village | 1,507 |
| osarvira | Village | 1,494 |
| jingaon | Village | 1,493 |
| manipur | Village | 1,458 |
| pavan | Village | 1,450 |
| chinchale | Village | 1,449 |
| kapshi | Village | 1,439 |
| jalwai | Village | 1,405 |
| paraswadi | Village | 1,399 |
| naruli | Village | 1,398 |
| dhaniwari | Village | 1,390 |
| diwashi | Village | 1,380 |
| ganeshbag | Village | 1,365 |
| varoti | Village | 1,365 |
| gangodi | Village | 1,363 |
| vadhane | Village | 1,357 |
| aine | Village | 1,355 |
| dahyale | Village | 1,348 |
| chimbave | Village | 1,339 |
| zarali | Village | 1,338 |
| asangaon | Village | 1,333 |
| dhamatane | Village | 1,331 |
| dabhale | Village | 1,328 |
| gungavada | Village | 1,328 |
| ambistewadi | Village | 1,310 |
| chandigaon | Village | 1,293 |
| chandwad | Village | 1,282 |
| vandhavan | Village | 1,278 |
| pandhartaragaon | Village | 1,230 |
| karanjvira | Village | 1,213 |
| gadchinchale | Village | 1,208 |
| ghadane | Village | 1,202 |
| motgaon | Village | 1,199 |
| alkapur | Village | 1,195 |
| motapada | Village | 1,149 |
| deur | Village | 1,114 |
| osarwadi | Village | 1,112 |
| dedale | Village | 1,109 |
| khambale | Village | 1,104 |
| bandhghar | Village | 1,103 |
| urse | Village | 1,095 |
| kosesari | Village | 1,092 |
| ashte | Village | 1,075 |
| tadiyale | Village | 1,062 |
| tanashi | Village | 1,053 |
| varkhande | Village | 1,041 |
| phanaswadi | Village | 1,032 |
| ambewadi | Village | 1,018 |
| saye | Village | 999 |
| rampur | Village | 975 |
| lashkari | Village | 967 |
| thakurwadi | Village | 935 |
| naraliwadi | Village | 920 |
| khubale | Village | 913 |
| sonale | Village | 905 |
| bramhanwadi | Village | 871 |
| bendgaon | Village | 828 |
| ambivali | Village | 798 |
| suryanagar | Village | 786 |
| peth | Village | 734 |
| kolhan | Village | 693 |
| dahigaon | Village | 655 |
| ambiste | Village | 632 |
| pardi | Village | 632 |
| pokharan | Village | 622 |
| pimpalshet kh. | Village | 606 |
| talothe | Village | 529 |
| nikavali | Village | 524 |
| vyahali | Village | 517 |
| bodgaon | Village | 495 |
| vire | Village | 488 |
| punjave | Village | 467 |
| chari tarf jamshet | Village | 464 |
| vadade | Village | 458 |
| nandare | Village | 444 |
| patilpada | Village | 441 |
| mhasad | Village | 422 |
| tornipada | Village | 284 |
| sasvand | Village | 266 |
| bhavadi | Village | 201 |
| shelti | Village | 154 |
Historical Comparison (2001-2011)
Decadal Change| Metric | Census 2001 | Census 2011 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,31,829 | 4,02,095 | +21.18% |
| Literacy Rate | 47.05% | 51.15% | +4.1% |
| Sex Ratio | 994 | 1015 | +21 |
Decadal Growth Rate
21.18%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
1.94%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Dahanu in 2026? ▼
The estimated population of Dahanu in 2026 is 5,36,412. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 1.94%.
What is the literacy rate of Dahanu? ▼
The literacy rate of Dahanu is 51.15% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Dahanu? ▼
The sex ratio of Dahanu is 1015 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 Dahanu in 2027? ▼
The projected population of Dahanu in 2027 is 5,46,818. This projection is based on the 1.94% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Dahanu population changed since 2001? ▼
Dahanu population grew from 3,31,829 in 2001 to 4,02,095 in 2011, a decadal growth of 21.18%. The annual compound growth rate was 1.94%.
What was the population of Dahanu in Census 2011? ▼
According to Census 2011, Dahanu had a total population of 4,02,095. This comprised 1,99,574 males and 2,02,521 females.
📊 Comparison & Rankings
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Rank in Thane District
#8 of 15
By population size
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Rank in Maharashtra
#46 of 356
Among all talukas/cities in state
Comparison with Averages
| Metric | Dahanu | Thane Avg | Maharashtra Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy Rate | 51.15% | 65.01% ↓ 13.9%
| 69.46% ↓ 18.3%
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| Sex Ratio | 1015 | 937 ↑ 78 | 958 ↑ 57 |
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