Sandeshkhali - I Population Data
Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.
Live Estimate
Sandeshkhali - I Population 2026
2,08,645 (Estimated)
Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.
Next Census 2027
2,11,684
Projected Estimate
Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 1.59% 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 • 13.6% of total pop
Child Sex Ratio 936
Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)
Boys 11,568
Girls 10,826
Literacy Gap
12.1% Diff Male Literacy 67.3%
Female Literacy 55.2%
SC Population
50,812
30.9% of total
ST Population
42,674
25.9% of total
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Workforce Economy
Primary occupation: farming (Labor)
Worker Participation Rate 37%
Main Workers 40,131
Employment > 6 months/year
Marginal Workers 20,874
Employment < 6 months/year
Employment Sectors
Other Workers (Services/Ind) 36.5%
Cultivators (Farmers) 13.9%
Agricultural Laborers 45.7%
Household Industries 3.9%
Historical Comparison (2001-2011)
Decadal Change| Metric | Census 2001 | Census 2011 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,40,476 | 1,64,465 | +17.08% |
| Literacy Rate | 48.4% | 61.4% | +13.0% |
| Sex Ratio | 952 | 960 | +8 |
Decadal Growth Rate
17.08%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
1.59%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Sandeshkhali - I in 2026? ▼
The estimated population of Sandeshkhali - I in 2026 is 2,08,371. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 1.59%.
What is the literacy rate of Sandeshkhali - I? ▼
The literacy rate of Sandeshkhali - I is 61.4% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Sandeshkhali - I? ▼
The sex ratio of Sandeshkhali - I is 960 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 Sandeshkhali - I in 2027? ▼
The projected population of Sandeshkhali - I in 2027 is 2,11,684. This projection is based on the 1.59% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Sandeshkhali - I population changed since 2001? ▼
Sandeshkhali - I population grew from 1,40,476 in 2001 to 1,64,465 in 2011, a decadal growth of 17.08%. The annual compound growth rate was 1.59%.
What was the population of Sandeshkhali - I in Census 2011? ▼
According to Census 2011, Sandeshkhali - I had a total population of 1,64,465. This comprised 83,925 males and 80,540 females.
📊 Comparison & Rankings
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Rank in North Twenty Four Parganas District
#22 of 23
By population size
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Rank in West Bengal
#210 of 304
Among all talukas/cities in state
Comparison with Averages
| Metric | Sandeshkhali - I | North Twenty Four Parganas Avg | West Bengal Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy Rate | 61.4% | 69.72% ↓ 8.3%
| 63.53% ↓ 2.1%
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| Sex Ratio | 960 | 950 ↑ 10 | 955 ↑ 5 |
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