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Domkal Population Data

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

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Domkal Population 2026

4,59,699 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2027
4,66,268
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 1.56% 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.

Domkal Population 2026

Domkal is a city located in Murshidabad District, West Bengal, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Domkal is 4,59,106, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 1.56% per annum. According to Census 2011, Domkal had a population of 3,63,976. The population comprises 1,86,182 males and 1,77,794 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Domkal for Census 2027 is estimated to be 4,66,268, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Domkal

The sex ratio of Domkal is 955 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.

Domkal serves as an important urban center in Murshidabad 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.

Domkal Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Domkal has achieved a literacy rate of 55.89% 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, Domkal experienced a population growth of 16.8%, growing from 3,11,679 to 3,63,976. The annual compound growth rate during this period was 1.56%. 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
3,63,976
📖Literacy Rate
55.89%
⚖️Sex Ratio
955
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
88,520
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 12.5% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 962

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 23,264
Girls 22,377

Literacy Gap

1.1% Diff
Male Literacy 56.4%
Female Literacy 55.3%
SC Population
9,515
2.6% of total
ST Population
1,219
0.3% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Labor)

Worker Participation Rate 35%
Main Workers 1,00,269

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 28,029

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 28.3%
Cultivators (Farmers) 22.6%
Agricultural Laborers 42.2%
Household Industries 6.9%

Historical Comparison (2001-2011)

Decadal Change
Metric Census 2001 Census 2011 Change
Population 3,11,679 3,63,976 +16.78%
Literacy Rate 43% 55.89% +12.9%
Sex Ratio 942 955 +13
Decadal Growth Rate
16.78%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
1.56%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Domkal in 2026?
The estimated population of Domkal in 2026 is 4,59,106. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 1.56%.
What is the literacy rate of Domkal?
The literacy rate of Domkal is 55.89% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Domkal?
The sex ratio of Domkal is 955 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 Domkal in 2027?
The projected population of Domkal in 2027 is 4,66,268. This projection is based on the 1.56% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Domkal population changed since 2001?
Domkal population grew from 3,11,679 in 2001 to 3,63,976 in 2011, a decadal growth of 16.78%. The annual compound growth rate was 1.56%.
What was the population of Domkal in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Domkal had a total population of 3,63,976. This comprised 1,86,182 males and 1,77,794 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Murshidabad District
#3 of 27
By population size
🎯
Rank in West Bengal
#22 of 304
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Domkal Murshidabad Avg West Bengal Avg
Literacy Rate 55.89%
56.22% ↓ 0.3%
63.53% ↓ 7.6%
Sex Ratio 955
958 ↓ 3
955 ↑ 0

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