Gara Population
As per the 2011 Census, Gara Tehsil has a population of 79.62 k (79,617) with 39.73 k (39,729) males and 39.89 k (39,888) females.The sex ratio in Gara is 1005, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Gara Tehsil is 8.69 k (8,688) which is 10.91% of Gara Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Gara Tehsil is 971 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Gara Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Srikakulam District in the state of ANDHRA PRADESH in India.
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Gara Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Gara Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 85.47 k (85,474), indicating a 7.36% increased from Gara's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 42.56 k, and the estimated female population is 42.91 k.
Gara Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Gara Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 85.77 k (85,768), projecting a 7.73% increased from Gara's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 42.70 k, and the estimated female population is 43.07 k.
Gara Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Gara Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 79.14 k (79,142), accounting for 99.4% of the Gara Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 39.50 k (39,503), and the Hindu female population is around 39.64 k (39,639).
Gara Christian Population
Christian is the second most popular religion in Gara Tehsil, with a total Christian population of 184 (184), accounting for 0.23% of the Gara Tehsil population. Out of this, the Christian male population stands at approximately 84 (84), and the Christian female population is around 100 (100).
Gara Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 79,142 | 99.4% |
| Christian | 184 | 0.23% |
| Religion not stated | 163 | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 115 | 0.14% |
| Jain | 5 | 0.01% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 5 | 0.01% |
| Sikh | 3 | 0% |
| Buddhist | 0 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationGara Urban Population
The Urban population of Gara Tehsil is 0 (0), with 0 (0) being males and 0 (0) being females, making up 0% of the Gara total population, The sex ratio in urban population is N/A females for every 1000 males.
Gara Rural Population
The Rural population of Gara Tehsil is 79.62 k (79,617), with 39.73 k (39,729) being males and 39.89 k (39,888) being females, making up 100% of the Gara total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 1005 females for every 1000 males.
Gara Literacy Rate
Gara Tehsil has a literacy rate of 59.53% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Gara Tehsil is 69.09 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Gara Tehsil is 50.04 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Gara Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Gara Tehsil, it is around 59.53%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Gara
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 59.53 | 69.09 | 50.04 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 59.53 | 69.09 | 50.04 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Gara
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 59.5 | 69.08 | 49.99 |
| Christian | 73.78 | 78.48 | 69.41 |
| Religion not stated | 57.35 | 65.63 | 50 |
| Muslim | 60.38 | 68.52 | 51.92 |
Gara Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Gara Tehsil is 4.69 k (4,688) with 2.36 k (2,357) males and 2.33 k (2,331) females, which is 5.89% of Gara Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 989 females for every 1000 males.
Gara Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Gara Tehsil is 282 (282) with 131 (131) males and 151 (151) females, which is 0.35% of Gara Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1153 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Gara
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1005 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 1005 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Gara
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 1004 |
| Christian | 1191 |
| Religion not stated | 1090 |
| Muslim | 886 |
Gara Area & Households
The Total Area of Gara Tehsil is 157.8 Square KM, with a population density of 505 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Gara Tehsil are 25.The Total Number of households in Gara Tehsil are 20.13 k(20,126).
Gara Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Gara Tehsil, there are about 37.15 k (37,149) workers, making up nearly 46.66% of the Gara Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 23.13 k (23,127) are male workers, and about 14.02 k (14,022) are female workers.
Gara - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 85.47 k (85,474) | 7.36% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 85.77 k (85,768) | 7.73% | 0.37 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 85.98 k (85,977) | 7.99% | 0.26 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 86.13 k (86,126) | 8.17% | 0.18 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 86.28 k (86,277) | 8.36% | 0.19 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 86.43 k (86,425) | 8.55% | 0.19 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 86.57 k (86,574) | 8.74% | 0.19 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 86.65 k (86,651) | 8.83% | 0.09 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 86.68 k (86,675) | 8.86% | 0.03 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 86.70 k (86,700) | 8.9% | 0.04 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 86.72 k (86,724) | 8.93% | 0.03 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 86.75 k (86,748) | 8.96% | 0.03 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 86.77 k (86,774) | 8.99% | 0.03 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Gara Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 86.77 k (86,774), with a male population of 43.07 k (43,069) and a female population of 43.71 k (43,707). This reflects a total growth of 8.99% from Gara Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.14%.