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Damchhara Population Data

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

Live Estimate

Damchhara Population 2026

42,284 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2027
43,391
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 2.86% 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.

Damchhara Population 2026

Damchhara is a city located in North Tripura District, Tripura, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Damchhara is 42,185, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 2.86% per annum. According to Census 2011, Damchhara had a population of 27,635. The population comprises 14,056 males and 13,579 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Damchhara for Census 2027 is estimated to be 43,391, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Damchhara

The sex ratio of Damchhara is 966 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.

Damchhara serves as an important urban center in North Tripura 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.

Damchhara Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Damchhara has achieved a literacy rate of 62.52% 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.

Historical Growth (2001-2011)

Between Census 2001 and Census 2011, Damchhara experienced a population growth of 32.5%, growing from 20,854 to 27,635. The annual compound growth rate during this period was 2.86%. This growth pattern provides insights into the city's development trajectory and helps in planning for future infrastructure and services.

Census 2011 Data

Official
👥Total Population
27,635
📖Literacy Rate
62.52%
⚖️Sex Ratio
966
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
5,634
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 19.4% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 1030

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 2,639
Girls 2,718

Literacy Gap

11.1% Diff
Male Literacy 68.0%
Female Literacy 56.9%
SC Population
740
2.7% of total
ST Population
22,631
81.9% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Cultivators)

Worker Participation Rate 45%
Main Workers 8,933

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 3,487

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 35.4%
Cultivators (Farmers) 50.3%
Agricultural Laborers 12.4%
Household Industries 1.9%

Historical Comparison (2001-2011)

Decadal Change
Metric Census 2001 Census 2011 Change
Population 20,854 27,635 +32.52%
Literacy Rate 40.54% 62.52% +22.0%
Sex Ratio 943 966 +23
Decadal Growth Rate
32.52%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
2.86%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Damchhara in 2026?
The estimated population of Damchhara in 2026 is 42,185. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.86%.
What is the literacy rate of Damchhara?
The literacy rate of Damchhara is 62.52% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Damchhara?
The sex ratio of Damchhara is 966 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 Damchhara in 2027?
The projected population of Damchhara in 2027 is 43,391. This projection is based on the 2.86% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Damchhara population changed since 2001?
Damchhara population grew from 20,854 in 2001 to 27,635 in 2011, a decadal growth of 32.52%. The annual compound growth rate was 2.86%.
What was the population of Damchhara in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Damchhara had a total population of 27,635. This comprised 14,056 males and 13,579 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in North Tripura District
#8 of 9
By population size
🎯
Rank in Tripura
#42 of 44
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Damchhara North Tripura Avg Tripura Avg
Literacy Rate 62.52%
74.31% ↓ 11.8%
73.83% ↓ 11.3%
Sex Ratio 966
963 ↑ 3
956 ↑ 10

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