Ferrargunj Population
As per the 2011 Census, Ferrargunj Tehsil has a population of 53.57 k (53,565) with 27.91 k (27,908) males and 25.66 k (25,657) females.The sex ratio in Ferrargunj is 920, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Ferrargunj Tehsil is 5.85 k (5,854) which is 10.93% of Ferrargunj Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Ferrargunj Tehsil is 962 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Ferrargunj Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the South Andaman District in the state of ANDAMAN & NICOBAR ISLANDS in India.
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Ferrargunj Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Ferrargunj Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 56.79 k (56,791), indicating a 6.02% increased from Ferrargunj's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 29.28 k, and the estimated female population is 27.53 k.
Ferrargunj Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Ferrargunj Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 56.93 k (56,931), projecting a 6.28% increased from Ferrargunj's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 29.42 k, and the estimated female population is 27.68 k.
Ferrargunj Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Ferrargunj Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 33.29 k (33,291), accounting for 62.15% of the Ferrargunj Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 17.58 k (17,578), and the Hindu female population is around 15.71 k (15,713).
Ferrargunj Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Ferrargunj Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 10.62 k (10,615), accounting for 19.82% of the Ferrargunj Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 5.36 k (5,362), and the Muslim female population is around 5.25 k (5,253).
Ferrargunj Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 33,291 | 62.15% |
| Muslim | 10,615 | 19.82% |
| Christian | 9,174 | 17.13% |
| Religion not stated | 308 | 0.58% |
| Sikh | 108 | 0.2% |
| Buddhist | 41 | 0.08% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 24 | 0.04% |
| Jain | 4 | 0.01% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationFerrargunj Urban Population
The Urban population of Ferrargunj Tehsil is 7.96 k (7,962), with 4.09 k (4,091) being males and 3.87 k (3,871) being females, making up 14.86% of the Ferrargunj total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 947 females for every 1000 males.
Ferrargunj Rural Population
The Rural population of Ferrargunj Tehsil is 45.60 k (45,603), with 23.82 k (23,817) being males and 21.79 k (21,786) being females, making up 85.14% of the Ferrargunj total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 915 females for every 1000 males.
Ferrargunj Literacy Rate
Ferrargunj Tehsil has a literacy rate of 87.78% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Ferrargunj Tehsil is 90.7 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Ferrargunj Tehsil is 84.6 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Ferrargunj Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 88.84%, while in the rural regions of Ferrargunj Tehsil, it is around 87.6%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Ferrargunj
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 87.78 | 90.7 | 84.6 |
| Urban Area | 88.84 | 92.17 | 85.27 |
| Rural Area | 87.6 | 90.44 | 84.48 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Ferrargunj
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 86.77 | 90.05 | 83.07 |
| Muslim | 92.02 | 94.15 | 89.85 |
| Christian | 88.19 | 90.79 | 85.39 |
| Religion not stated | 25.56 | 25.69 | 25.44 |
Ferrargunj Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes Population in Ferrargunj Tehsil is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Castes in Ferrargunj Tehsil.
Ferrargunj Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Ferrargunj Tehsil is 489 (489) with 241 (241) males and 248 (248) females, which is 0.91% of Ferrargunj Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1030 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Ferrargunj
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 920 |
| Urban Area | 947 |
| Rural Area | 915 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Ferrargunj
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 894 |
| Muslim | 980 |
| Christian | 939 |
| Religion not stated | 1125 |
Ferrargunj Area & Households
The Total Area of Ferrargunj Tehsil is 1,343.7 Square KM, with a population density of 40 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Ferrargunj Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Ferrargunj Tehsil are 76.The Total Number of households in Ferrargunj Tehsil are 12.50 k(12,498).
Ferrargunj Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Ferrargunj Tehsil, there are about 20.56 k (20,558) workers, making up nearly 38.38% of the Ferrargunj Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 16.48 k (16,478) are male workers, and about 4.08 k (4,080) are female workers.
Ferrargunj - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 56.79 k (56,791) | 6.02% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 56.93 k (56,931) | 6.28% | 0.26 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 57.07 k (57,071) | 6.54% | 0.26 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 57.07 k (57,071) | 6.54% | ↓ |
| 2028 | 57.21 k (57,211) | 6.81% | 0.27 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 57.35 k (57,352) | 7.07% | 0.26 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 57.49 k (57,492) | 7.33% | 0.26 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 57.63 k (57,632) | 7.59% | 0.26 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 57.63 k (57,632) | 7.59% | ↓ |
| 2033 | 57.77 k (57,772) | 7.85% | 0.26 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 57.77 k (57,772) | 7.85% | ↓ |
| 2035 | 57.91 k (57,912) | 8.12% | 0.27 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 58.05 k (58,053) | 8.38% | 0.26 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Ferrargunj Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 58.05 k (58,053), with a male population of 29.83 k (29,833) and a female population of 28.40 k (28,396). This reflects a total growth of 8.38% from Ferrargunj Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.2%.