Gajwel Population

As per the 2011 Census, Gajwel Tehsil has a population of 77.26 k (77,264) with 38.61 k (38,608) males and 38.66 k (38,656) females.The sex ratio in Gajwel is 1002, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Gajwel Tehsil is 8.76 k (8,756) which is 11.33% of Gajwel Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Gajwel Tehsil is 940 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Gajwel Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Medak District in the state of ANDHRA PRADESH in India.

77.26 k

Toatl Population

38.61 k

Male Population

38.66 k

Female Population

Gajwel Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Gajwel Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 82.95 k (82,948), indicating a 7.36% increased from Gajwel's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 41.36 k, and the estimated female population is 41.59 k.

Gajwel Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Gajwel Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 83.23 k (83,233), projecting a 7.73% increased from Gajwel's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 41.50 k, and the estimated female population is 41.74 k.

Gajwel Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Gajwel Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 68.43 k (68,434), accounting for 88.57% of the Gajwel Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 34.21 k (34,210), and the Hindu female population is around 34.22 k (34,224).

Gajwel Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Gajwel Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 7.76 k (7,762), accounting for 10.05% of the Gajwel Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 3.91 k (3,907), and the Muslim female population is around 3.86 k (3,855).

Gajwel Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu68,43488.57%
Muslim7,76210.05%
Christian8551.11%
Religion not stated1700.22%
Sikh300.04%
Buddhist60.01%
Other religions and persuasions50.01%
Jain20%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Gajwel Urban Population

The Urban population of Gajwel Tehsil is 24.96 k (24,961), with 12.50 k (12,497) being males and 12.46 k (12,464) being females, making up 32.31% of the Gajwel total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 998 females for every 1000 males.

Gajwel Rural Population

The Rural population of Gajwel Tehsil is 52.30 k (52,303), with 26.11 k (26,111) being males and 26.19 k (26,192) being females, making up 67.69% of the Gajwel total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 1004 females for every 1000 males.

Gajwel Literacy Rate

Gajwel Tehsil has a literacy rate of 64.21% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Gajwel Tehsil is 73.88 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Gajwel Tehsil is 54.63 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Gajwel Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 76.37%, while in the rural regions of Gajwel Tehsil, it is around 58.39%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Gajwel

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 64.21 73.88 54.63
Urban Area 76.37 85.06 67.72
Rural Area 58.39 68.51 48.39

Literacy Rate by Religion in Gajwel

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 62.67 72.6 52.82
Muslim 76.81 84.59 68.96
Christian 76.65 80.64 73.3
Religion not stated 57.04 76.67 42.68

Gajwel Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Gajwel Tehsil is 14.05 k (14,051) with 6.93 k (6,933) males and 7.12 k (7,118) females, which is 18.19% of Gajwel Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1027 females for every 1000 males.

Gajwel Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Gajwel Tehsil is 925 (925) with 485 (485) males and 440 (440) females, which is 1.2% of Gajwel Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 908 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Gajwel

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1002
Urban Area 998
Rural Area 1004

Sex Ratio by Religion in Gajwel

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 1001
Muslim 987
Christian 1154
Religion not stated 1267

Gajwel Area & Households

The Total Area of Gajwel Tehsil is 185.54 Square KM, with a population density of 416 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Gajwel Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Gajwel Tehsil are 25.The Total Number of households in Gajwel Tehsil are 17.59 k(17,590).

Gajwel Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Gajwel Tehsil, there are about 36.40 k (36,404) workers, making up nearly 47.12% of the Gajwel Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 20.90 k (20,904) are male workers, and about 15.50 k (15,500) are female workers.

Gajwel - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 82.95 k (82,948) 7.36%
2025 83.23 k (83,233) 7.73% 0.37 %
2026 83.44 k (83,436) 7.99% 0.26 %
2027 83.58 k (83,581) 8.17% 0.18 %
2028 83.73 k (83,727) 8.36% 0.19 %
2029 83.87 k (83,871) 8.55% 0.19 %
2030 84.02 k (84,015) 8.74% 0.19 %
2031 84.09 k (84,090) 8.83% 0.09 %
2032 84.11 k (84,113) 8.86% 0.03 %
2033 84.14 k (84,138) 8.9% 0.04 %
2034 84.16 k (84,161) 8.93% 0.03 %
2035 84.19 k (84,185) 8.96% 0.03 %
2036 84.21 k (84,209) 8.99% 0.03 %

Projected estimates indicate that Gajwel Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 84.21 k (84,209), with a male population of 41.85 k (41,854) and a female population of 42.36 k (42,357). This reflects a total growth of 8.99% from Gajwel Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.14%.

Gajwel Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Gajwel is 77.26 k (77,264).

The estimated population of Gajwel in 2024 is approximately 82.95 k (82,948).

Hindu constitute 88.57% of Gajwel population, amounting to approximately 68.43 k (68,434) people.

Muslim constitute 10.05% of Gajwel population, totaling around 7.76 k (7,762) people.

Hindu: 88.57%, Muslim: 10.05%, Christian: 1.11%, Religion not stated: 0.22%, Sikh: 0.04%, Buddhist: 0.01%, Other religions and persuasions: 0.01%, Jain: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Gajwel is 14.05 k (18.19%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 925 (1.2%).

In Gajwel, 24.96 k (32.31%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 52.30 k (67.69%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gajwel is 64.21%, with male literacy at 73.88% and female literacy at 54.63%.

The sex ratio in Gajwel is 1002 females for every 1000 males.

Gajwel population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.14% up to 2036.