Ambagarh Population in 2025

In 2025, Ambagarh Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.31 Lac (1,30,546), indicating a 20.5% increased from Ambagarh's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 63.50 k, and the estimated female population is 67.05 k.

Ambagarh Estimated Population in 2026

In the year 2026, Ambagarh Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.32 Lac (1,31,886), projecting a 21.74% increased from Ambagarh's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 64.15 k, and the estimated female population is 67.75 k.

Ambagarh Census 2011: Key Statistics and Insights

As per the 2011 Census, Ambagarh Tehsil has a population of 1.08 Lac (1,08,334) with 52.78 k (52,780) males and 55.55 k (55,554) females.The sex ratio in Ambagarh is 1053, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Ambagarh Tehsil is 13.19 k (13,193) which is 12.18% of Ambagarh Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Ambagarh Tehsil is 993 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Ambagarh Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Rajnandgaon District in the state of CHHATTISGARH in India.

Ambagarh Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Ambagarh Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 97.31 k (97,312), accounting for 89.83% of the Ambagarh Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 47.35 k (47,347), and the Hindu female population is around 49.97 k (49,965).

Ambagarh Buddhist Population

Buddhist is the second most popular religion in Ambagarh Tehsil, with a total Buddhist population of 6.43 k (6,434), accounting for 5.94% of the Ambagarh Tehsil population. Out of this, the Buddhist male population stands at approximately 3.17 k (3,167), and the Buddhist female population is around 3.27 k (3,267).

Ambagarh Religion Wise Population

Ambagarh Urban Population

The Urban population of Ambagarh Tehsil is 9.89 k (9,889), with 4.85 k (4,851) being males and 5.04 k (5,038) being females, making up 9.13% of the Ambagarh total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 1039 females for every 1000 males.

Ambagarh Rural Population

The Rural population of Ambagarh Tehsil is 98.45 k (98,445), with 47.93 k (47,929) being males and 50.52 k (50,516) being females, making up 90.87% of the Ambagarh total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 1054 females for every 1000 males.

Ambagarh Literacy Rate

Ambagarh Tehsil has a literacy rate of 77.97% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Ambagarh Tehsil is 88.18 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Ambagarh Tehsil is 68.34 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Ambagarh Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 87.2%, while in the rural regions of Ambagarh Tehsil, it is around 77.03%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Ambagarh

Category	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Total Population	77.97	88.18	68.34
Urban Area	87.2	93.16	81.5
Rural Area	77.03	87.67	67.03

Literacy Rate by Religion in Ambagarh

Religion	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Hindu	77.57	87.89	67.85
Buddhist	82.25	91.46	73.53
Other religions and persuasions	74.99	86.66	63.66
Muslim	90.55	95.32	85.97

Ambagarh Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Ambagarh Tehsil is 11.06 k (11,060) with 5.41 k (5,410) males and 5.65 k (5,650) females, which is 10.21% of Ambagarh Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1045 females for every 1000 males.

Ambagarh Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Ambagarh Tehsil is 52.79 k (52,786) with 25.43 k (25,426) males and 27.36 k (27,360) females, which is 48.73% of Ambagarh Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1077 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Ambagarh

Category	Sex Ratio
Total Population	1053
Urban Area	1039
Rural Area	1054

Sex Ratio by Religion in Ambagarh

Religion	Sex Ratio
Hindu	1056
Buddhist	1032
Other religions and persuasions	1034
Muslim	988

Ambagarh Area & Households

The Total Area of Ambagarh Tehsil is 551.94 Square KM, with a population density of 196 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Ambagarh Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Ambagarh Tehsil are 154.The Total Number of households in Ambagarh Tehsil are 23.11 k(23,114).

Ambagarh Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Ambagarh Tehsil, there are about 60.36 k (60,356) workers, making up nearly 55.71% of the Ambagarh Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 31.14 k (31,143) are male workers, and about 29.21 k (29,213) are female workers.

Ambagarh - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Ambagarh Census Frequently Asked Questions