Villages In Donka Subdistrict (Tahsil)

Donka Population

As per the 2011 Census, Donka Tehsil has a population of 2.95 Lac (2,95,358) with 1.51 Lac (1,51,187) males and 1.44 Lac (1,44,171) females.The sex ratio in Donka is 954, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Donka Tehsil is 52.14 k (52,135) which is 17.65% of Donka Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Donka Tehsil is 968 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Donka Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Karbi Anglong District in the state of ASSAM in India.

2.95 Lac

Toatl Population

1.51 Lac

Male Population

1.44 Lac

Female Population

Donka Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Donka Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 3.41 Lac (3,40,524), indicating a 15.29% increased from Donka's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.74 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.67 Lac.

Donka Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Donka Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 3.44 Lac (3,43,672), projecting a 16.36% increased from Donka's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.75 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.69 Lac.

Donka Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Donka Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 2.35 Lac (2,34,833), accounting for 79.51% of the Donka Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 1.20 Lac (1,20,453), and the Hindu female population is around 1.14 Lac (1,14,380).

Donka Christian Population

Christian is the second most popular religion in Donka Tehsil, with a total Christian population of 56.54 k (56,538), accounting for 19.14% of the Donka Tehsil population. Out of this, the Christian male population stands at approximately 28.64 k (28,644), and the Christian female population is around 27.89 k (27,894).

Donka Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu2,34,83379.51%
Christian56,53819.14%
Other religions and persuasions1,8270.62%
Muslim1,2330.42%
Buddhist4930.17%
Religion not stated3170.11%
Jain600.02%
Sikh570.02%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Donka Urban Population

The Urban population of Donka Tehsil is 17.86 k (17,863), with 9.02 k (9,024) being males and 8.84 k (8,839) being females, making up 6.05% of the Donka total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 980 females for every 1000 males.

Donka Rural Population

The Rural population of Donka Tehsil is 2.77 Lac (2,77,495), with 1.42 Lac (1,42,163) being males and 1.35 Lac (1,35,332) being females, making up 93.95% of the Donka total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 952 females for every 1000 males.

Donka Literacy Rate

Donka Tehsil has a literacy rate of 63.35% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Donka Tehsil is 70.13 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Donka Tehsil is 56.21 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Donka Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 84.78%, while in the rural regions of Donka Tehsil, it is around 61.92%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Donka

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 63.35 70.13 56.21
Urban Area 84.78 89.96 79.48
Rural Area 61.92 68.83 54.64

Literacy Rate by Religion in Donka

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 63.99 71.58 55.96
Christian 60.79 64.02 57.5
Other religions and persuasions 60.72 68.36 51.75
Muslim 57.39 62.95 51.07

Donka Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Donka Tehsil is 11.44 k (11,438) with 5.93 k (5,934) males and 5.50 k (5,504) females, which is 3.87% of Donka Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 928 females for every 1000 males.

Donka Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Donka Tehsil is 1.94 Lac (1,93,518) with 97.90 k (97,903) males and 95.62 k (95,615) females, which is 65.52% of Donka Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 977 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Donka

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 954
Urban Area 980
Rural Area 952

Sex Ratio by Religion in Donka

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 950
Christian 974
Other religions and persuasions 884
Muslim 874

Donka Area & Households

The Total Area of Donka Tehsil is 3,067.81 Square KM, with a population density of 96 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Donka Tehsil are 2 and the Total Number of Villages in Donka Tehsil are 568.The Total Number of households in Donka Tehsil are 51.61 k(51,609).

Donka Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Donka Tehsil, there are about 1.21 Lac (1,20,510) workers, making up nearly 40.8% of the Donka Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 74.09 k (74,086) are male workers, and about 46.42 k (46,424) are female workers.

Donka - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 3.41 Lac (3,40,524) 15.29%
2025 3.44 Lac (3,43,672) 16.36% 1.07 %
2026 3.47 Lac (3,46,603) 17.35% 0.99 %
2027 3.49 Lac (3,49,385) 18.29% 0.94 %
2028 3.52 Lac (3,52,166) 19.23% 0.94 %
2029 3.55 Lac (3,54,947) 20.17% 0.94 %
2030 3.58 Lac (3,57,728) 21.12% 0.95 %
2031 3.60 Lac (3,60,209) 21.96% 0.84 %
2032 3.62 Lac (3,62,464) 22.72% 0.76 %
2033 3.65 Lac (3,64,728) 23.49% 0.77 %
2034 3.67 Lac (3,66,983) 24.25% 0.76 %
2035 3.69 Lac (3,69,247) 25.02% 0.77 %
2036 3.72 Lac (3,71,502) 25.78% 0.76 %

Projected estimates indicate that Donka Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 3.72 Lac (3,71,502), with a male population of 1.88 Lac (1,88,370) and a female population of 1.83 Lac (1,83,136). This reflects a total growth of 25.78% from Donka Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.87%.

Donka Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Donka is 2.95 Lac (2,95,358).

The estimated population of Donka in 2024 is approximately 3.41 Lac (3,40,524).

Hindu constitute 79.51% of Donka population, amounting to approximately 2.35 Lac (2,34,833) people.

Christian constitute 19.14% of Donka population, totaling around 56.54 k (56,538) people.

Hindu: 79.51%, Christian: 19.14%, Other religions and persuasions: 0.62%, Muslim: 0.42%, Buddhist: 0.17%, Religion not stated: 0.11%, Jain: 0.02%, Sikh: 0.02%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Donka is 11.44 k (3.87%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 1.94 Lac (65.52%).

In Donka, 17.86 k (6.05%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 2.77 Lac (93.95%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Donka is 63.35%, with male literacy at 70.13% and female literacy at 56.21%.

The sex ratio in Donka is 954 females for every 1000 males.

Donka population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.87% up to 2036.