Gadwal Population
As per the 2011 Census, Gadwal Tehsil has a population of 1.14 Lac (1,14,390) with 58.03 k (58,025) males and 56.37 k (56,365) females.The sex ratio in Gadwal is 972, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Gadwal Tehsil is 14.53 k (14,526) which is 12.7% of Gadwal Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Gadwal Tehsil is 953 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Gadwal Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Mahbubnagar District in the state of ANDHRA PRADESH in India.
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Gadwal Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Gadwal Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.23 Lac (1,22,804), indicating a 7.36% increased from Gadwal's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 62.17 k, and the estimated female population is 60.64 k.
Gadwal Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Gadwal Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.23 Lac (1,23,227), projecting a 7.73% increased from Gadwal's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 62.37 k, and the estimated female population is 60.86 k.
Gadwal Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Gadwal Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 95.50 k (95,499), accounting for 83.49% of the Gadwal Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 48.35 k (48,354), and the Hindu female population is around 47.15 k (47,145).
Gadwal Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Gadwal Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 17.70 k (17,703), accounting for 15.48% of the Gadwal Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 9.08 k (9,084), and the Muslim female population is around 8.62 k (8,619).
Gadwal Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 95,499 | 83.49% |
| Muslim | 17,703 | 15.48% |
| Christian | 676 | 0.59% |
| Religion not stated | 431 | 0.38% |
| Sikh | 30 | 0.03% |
| Buddhist | 23 | 0.02% |
| Jain | 20 | 0.02% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 8 | 0.01% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationGadwal Urban Population
The Urban population of Gadwal Tehsil is 63.18 k (63,177), with 31.94 k (31,935) being males and 31.24 k (31,242) being females, making up 55.23% of the Gadwal total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 979 females for every 1000 males.
Gadwal Rural Population
The Rural population of Gadwal Tehsil is 51.21 k (51,213), with 26.09 k (26,090) being males and 25.12 k (25,123) being females, making up 44.77% of the Gadwal total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 963 females for every 1000 males.
Gadwal Literacy Rate
Gadwal Tehsil has a literacy rate of 60.23% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Gadwal Tehsil is 68.93 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Gadwal Tehsil is 51.3 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Gadwal Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 71.57%, while in the rural regions of Gadwal Tehsil, it is around 45.92%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Gadwal
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 60.23 | 68.93 | 51.3 |
| Urban Area | 71.57 | 79.67 | 63.3 |
| Rural Area | 45.92 | 55.45 | 36.07 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Gadwal
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 58.6 | 67.44 | 49.54 |
| Muslim | 68.05 | 76.09 | 59.63 |
| Christian | 84.16 | 88.14 | 80.14 |
| Religion not stated | 63.66 | 72.16 | 55.79 |
Gadwal Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Gadwal Tehsil is 15.01 k (15,014) with 7.64 k (7,638) males and 7.38 k (7,376) females, which is 13.13% of Gadwal Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 966 females for every 1000 males.
Gadwal Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Gadwal Tehsil is 1.20 k (1,198) with 667 (667) males and 531 (531) females, which is 1.05% of Gadwal Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 797 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Gadwal
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 972 |
| Urban Area | 979 |
| Rural Area | 963 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Gadwal
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 975 |
| Muslim | 949 |
| Christian | 1018 |
| Religion not stated | 1043 |
Gadwal Area & Households
The Total Area of Gadwal Tehsil is 239.17 Square KM, with a population density of 478 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Gadwal Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Gadwal Tehsil are 18.The Total Number of households in Gadwal Tehsil are 24.70 k(24,697).
Gadwal Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Gadwal Tehsil, there are about 53.14 k (53,137) workers, making up nearly 46.45% of the Gadwal Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 31.65 k (31,651) are male workers, and about 21.49 k (21,486) are female workers.
Gadwal - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.23 Lac (1,22,804) | 7.36% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 1.23 Lac (1,23,227) | 7.73% | 0.37 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 1.24 Lac (1,23,528) | 7.99% | 0.26 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 1.24 Lac (1,23,742) | 8.17% | 0.18 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 1.24 Lac (1,23,958) | 8.36% | 0.19 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 1.24 Lac (1,24,172) | 8.55% | 0.19 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 1.24 Lac (1,24,385) | 8.74% | 0.19 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 1.24 Lac (1,24,495) | 8.83% | 0.09 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 1.25 Lac (1,24,530) | 8.86% | 0.03 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 1.25 Lac (1,24,567) | 8.9% | 0.04 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 1.25 Lac (1,24,601) | 8.93% | 0.03 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 1.25 Lac (1,24,636) | 8.96% | 0.03 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 1.25 Lac (1,24,672) | 8.99% | 0.03 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Gadwal Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.25 Lac (1,24,672), with a male population of 62.90 k (62,903) and a female population of 61.76 k (61,761). This reflects a total growth of 8.99% from Gadwal Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.14%.