Pathalgaon Population
As per the 2011 Census, Pathalgaon Tehsil has a population of 1.92 Lac (1,91,530) with 95.48 k (95,480) males and 96.05 k (96,050) females.The sex ratio in Pathalgaon is 1006, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Pathalgaon Tehsil is 26.35 k (26,352) which is 13.76% of Pathalgaon Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Pathalgaon Tehsil is 964 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Pathalgaon Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Jashpur District in the state of CHHATTISGARH in India.
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Pathalgaon Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Pathalgaon Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 2.28 Lac (2,28,244), indicating a 19.17% increased from Pathalgaon's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.14 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.15 Lac.
Pathalgaon Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Pathalgaon Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 2.31 Lac (2,30,799), projecting a 20.5% increased from Pathalgaon's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.15 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.16 Lac.
Pathalgaon Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Pathalgaon Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.55 Lac (1,55,124), accounting for 80.99% of the Pathalgaon Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 77.50 k (77,499), and the Hindu female population is around 77.63 k (77,625).
Pathalgaon Christian Population
Christian is the second most popular religion in Pathalgaon Tehsil, with a total Christian population of 33.93 k (33,928), accounting for 17.71% of the Pathalgaon Tehsil population. Out of this, the Christian male population stands at approximately 16.69 k (16,687), and the Christian female population is around 17.24 k (17,241).
Pathalgaon Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,55,124 | 80.99% |
| Christian | 33,928 | 17.71% |
| Muslim | 1,580 | 0.82% |
| Sikh | 317 | 0.17% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 313 | 0.16% |
| Religion not stated | 161 | 0.08% |
| Buddhist | 89 | 0.05% |
| Jain | 18 | 0.01% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationPathalgaon Urban Population
The Urban population of Pathalgaon Tehsil is 23.42 k (23,418), with 11.78 k (11,778) being males and 11.64 k (11,640) being females, making up 12.23% of the Pathalgaon total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 989 females for every 1000 males.
Pathalgaon Rural Population
The Rural population of Pathalgaon Tehsil is 1.68 Lac (1,68,112), with 83.70 k (83,702) being males and 84.41 k (84,410) being females, making up 87.77% of the Pathalgaon total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 1009 females for every 1000 males.
Pathalgaon Literacy Rate
Pathalgaon Tehsil has a literacy rate of 63.33% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Pathalgaon Tehsil is 73.43 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Pathalgaon Tehsil is 53.37 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Pathalgaon Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 78.83%, while in the rural regions of Pathalgaon Tehsil, it is around 61.13%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Pathalgaon
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 63.33 | 73.43 | 53.37 |
| Urban Area | 78.83 | 85.82 | 71.85 |
| Rural Area | 61.13 | 71.66 | 50.76 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Pathalgaon
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 62.78 | 73.32 | 52.31 |
| Christian | 64.76 | 72.99 | 56.9 |
| Muslim | 82.4 | 88.32 | 75.72 |
| Sikh | 96.45 | 99.33 | 93.23 |
Pathalgaon Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Pathalgaon Tehsil is 18.16 k (18,158) with 9.01 k (9,011) males and 9.15 k (9,147) females, which is 9.48% of Pathalgaon Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1016 females for every 1000 males.
Pathalgaon Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Pathalgaon Tehsil is 1.21 Lac (1,21,198) with 60.05 k (60,045) males and 61.15 k (61,153) females, which is 63.28% of Pathalgaon Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1019 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Pathalgaon
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1006 |
| Urban Area | 989 |
| Rural Area | 1009 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Pathalgaon
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 1002 |
| Christian | 1034 |
| Muslim | 916 |
| Sikh | 922 |
Pathalgaon Area & Households
The Total Area of Pathalgaon Tehsil is 803.43 Square KM, with a population density of 238 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Pathalgaon Tehsil are 2 and the Total Number of Villages in Pathalgaon Tehsil are 107.The Total Number of households in Pathalgaon Tehsil are 43.22 k(43,215).
Pathalgaon Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Pathalgaon Tehsil, there are about 1.04 Lac (1,03,511) workers, making up nearly 54.04% of the Pathalgaon Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 57.48 k (57,476) are male workers, and about 46.04 k (46,035) are female workers.
Pathalgaon - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2.28 Lac (2,28,244) | 19.17% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 2.31 Lac (2,30,799) | 20.5% | 1.33 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 2.33 Lac (2,33,169) | 21.74% | 1.24 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 2.35 Lac (2,35,405) | 22.91% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 2.38 Lac (2,37,649) | 24.08% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 2.40 Lac (2,39,892) | 25.25% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 2.42 Lac (2,42,128) | 26.42% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 2.44 Lac (2,44,245) | 27.52% | 1.1 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 2.46 Lac (2,46,266) | 28.58% | 1.06 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 2.48 Lac (2,48,294) | 29.64% | 1.06 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 2.50 Lac (2,50,315) | 30.69% | 1.05 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 2.52 Lac (2,52,335) | 31.75% | 1.06 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 2.54 Lac (2,54,364) | 32.81% | 1.06 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Pathalgaon Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.54 Lac (2,54,364), with a male population of 1.26 Lac (1,26,476) and a female population of 1.28 Lac (1,27,893). This reflects a total growth of 32.81% from Pathalgaon Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.14%.