Dadra & Nagar Haveli Population
As per the 2011 Census, Dadra & Nagar Haveli District has a population of 3.44 Lac (3,43,709) with 1.94 Lac (1,93,760) males and 1.50 Lac (1,49,949) females.The sex ratio in Dadra & Nagar Haveli is 774, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Dadra & Nagar Haveli District is 50.90 k (50,895) which is 14.81% of Dadra & Nagar Haveli District overall population, Child sex Ratio of Dadra & Nagar Haveli District is 926 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Dadra & Nagar Haveli District is listed as part of DADRA & NAGAR HAVELI State in INDIA.
Toatl Population
Male Population
Female Population
- Dadra & Nagar Haveli Population Census 2011
- Dadra & Nagar Haveli Population 2024
- Hindu Population
- Muslim Population
- All Religion Population
- Urban Population
- Rural Population
- Literacy Rate
- Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
- Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
- Sex Ratio
- Historical Census 1901 to 2011
- Population Projections Up to 2036
Dadra & Nagar Haveli Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Dadra & Nagar Haveli District current estimated population is projected to be 7.44 Lac (7,44,382), indicating a 116.57% increased from Dadra & Nagar Haveli's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 4.54 Lac, and the estimated female population is 2.89 Lac.
Dadra & Nagar Haveli Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Dadra & Nagar Haveli District estimated population is projected to be 7.89 Lac (7,88,793), projecting a 129.49% increased from Dadra & Nagar Haveli's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 4.82 Lac, and the estimated female population is 3.04 Lac.
Dadra & Nagar Haveli Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Dadra & Nagar Haveli District, with a total Hindu population of 3.23 Lac (3,22,857), accounting for 93.93% of the Dadra & Nagar Haveli District population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 1.82 Lac (1,81,976), and the Hindu female population is around 1.41 Lac (1,40,881).
Dadra & Nagar Haveli Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Dadra & Nagar Haveli District, with a total Muslim population of 12.92 k (12,922), accounting for 3.76% of the Dadra & Nagar Haveli District population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 7.70 k (7,701), and the Muslim female population is around 5.22 k (5,221).
Dadra & Nagar Haveli Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 3,22,857 | 93.93% |
| Muslim | 12,922 | 3.76% |
| Christian | 5,113 | 1.49% |
| Jain | 1,186 | 0.35% |
| Buddhist | 634 | 0.18% |
| Religion not stated | 487 | 0.14% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 293 | 0.09% |
| Sikh | 217 | 0.06% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationDadra & Nagar Haveli Urban Population
The Urban population of Dadra & Nagar Haveli District is 1.61 Lac (1,60,595), with 95.46 k (95,455) being males and 65.14 k (65,140) being females, making up 46.72% of the Dadra & Nagar Haveli total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 683 females for every 1000 males.
Dadra & Nagar Haveli Rural Population
The Rural population of Dadra & Nagar Haveli District is 1.83 Lac (1,83,114), with 98.31 k (98,305) being males and 84.81 k (84,809) being females, making up 53.28% of the Dadra & Nagar Haveli total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 863 females for every 1000 males.
Dadra & Nagar Haveli Literacy Rate
Dadra & Nagar Haveli District has a literacy rate of 76.24% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Dadra & Nagar Haveli District is 85.17 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Dadra & Nagar Haveli District is 64.32 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Dadra & Nagar Haveli District's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 89.79%, while in the rural regions of Dadra & Nagar Haveli District, it is around 64.12%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Dadra & Nagar Haveli
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 76.24 | 85.17 | 64.32 |
| Urban Area | 89.79 | 93.99 | 83.38 |
| Rural Area | 64.12 | 76.4 | 49.58 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Dadra & Nagar Haveli
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 75.61 | 84.85 | 63.29 |
| Muslim | 86.57 | 89.98 | 81.27 |
| Christian | 81.84 | 88.43 | 75.39 |
| Jain | 97.55 | 98.76 | 96.18 |
Dadra & Nagar Haveli Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Dadra & Nagar Haveli District is 6.19 k (6,186) with 3.34 k (3,339) males and 2.85 k (2,847) females, which is 1.8% of Dadra & Nagar Haveli District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 853 females for every 1000 males.
Dadra & Nagar Haveli Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Dadra & Nagar Haveli District is 1.79 Lac (1,78,564) with 88.84 k (88,844) males and 89.72 k (89,720) females, which is 51.95% of Dadra & Nagar Haveli District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1010 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Dadra & Nagar Haveli
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 774 |
| Urban Area | 683 |
| Rural Area | 863 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Dadra & Nagar Haveli
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 775 |
| Muslim | 678 |
| Christian | 1002 |
| Jain | 877 |
Dadra & Nagar Haveli Area & Households
The Total Area of Dadra & Nagar Haveli District is 491 Square KM, with a population density of 700 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Dadra & Nagar Haveli District are 6 and the Total Number of Villages in Dadra & Nagar Haveli District are 65.The Total Number of households in Dadra & Nagar Haveli District are 76.46 k(76,458).
Dadra & Nagar Haveli Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Dadra & Nagar Haveli District, there are about 1.57 Lac (1,57,161) workers, making up nearly 45.73% of the Dadra & Nagar Haveli District total population. Out of these, around 1.19 Lac (1,19,293) are male workers, and about 37.87 k (37,868) are female workers.
Dadra & Nagar Haveli - Population Growth Rate, Decadal Variation in Population Since 1901
Diving deeper into local demographics, Dadra & Nagar Haveli district's growth story offers insights into its significance within its state. Starting with a base population of 24,280, the district's populace evolved, marking a count of 3,43,709 by the dataset's end.
A notable period in this narrative is the year 2001. The growth rate of 59.22% during this time underscores the socio-economic and healthcare advancements.The average growth rate over the period is 28.56%.It's worth noting that data for certain years (1900) present anomalies or are not explicitly mentioned, indicating potential challenges in data collection or unique demographic events.
Dadra & Nagar Haveli District population growth key Takeaways
- Transitioned from a population of 24,280 to 3,43,709.
- The year 2001 stands out with a growth rate of 59.22%.
- The data reveals diverse growth rates influenced by various factors.
| Census Year | Population | Variation | Variation % | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900 | 24.28 k | --- | ---- | 12.39 k | 11.89 k |
| 1910 | 29.02 k | 4.74 k | 19.52224053 | 14.75 k | 14.27 k |
| 1921 | 31.05 k | 2.03 k | 6.988283942 | 16.01 k | 15.04 k |
| 1931 | 38.26 k | 7.21 k | 23.22854934 | 20.02 k | 18.24 k |
| 1940 | 40.44 k | 2.18 k | 5.700470465 | 21.01 k | 19.43 k |
| 1950 | 41.53 k | 1.09 k | 2.697757227 | 21.35 k | 20.19 k |
| 1962 | 57.96 k | 16.43 k | 39.56226524 | 29.52 k | 28.44 k |
| 1971 | 74.17 k | 16.21 k | 27.9609406 | 36.96 k | 37.21 k |
| 1981 | 1.04 Lac | 29.51 k | 39.78158285 | 52.52 k | 51.16 k |
| 1991 | 1.38 Lac | 34.80 k | 33.56707435 | 70.95 k | 67.52 k |
| 2001 | 2.20 Lac | 82.01 k | 59.22499765 | 1.22 Lac | 98.82 k |
| 2011 | 3.44 Lac | 1.23 Lac | 55.88416708 | 1.94 Lac | 1.50 Lac |
Dadra & Nagar Haveli - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7.44 Lac (7,44,382) | 116.57% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 7.89 Lac (7,88,793) | 129.49% | 12.92 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 8.46 Lac (8,45,756) | 146.07% | 16.58 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 9.11 Lac (9,11,409) | 165.17% | 19.1 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 9.77 Lac (9,77,061) | 184.27% | 19.1 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 10.44 Lac (10,43,679) | 203.65% | 19.38 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 11.09 Lac (11,09,331) | 222.75% | 19.1 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 11.96 Lac (11,96,224) | 248.03% | 25.28 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 12.98 Lac (12,97,599) | 277.53% | 29.5 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 13.99 Lac (13,98,973) | 307.02% | 29.49 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 15.00 Lac (15,00,348) | 336.52% | 29.5 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 16.02 Lac (16,01,723) | 366.01% | 29.49 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 17.03 Lac (17,03,098) | 395.51% | 29.5 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Dadra & Nagar Haveli District's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 17.03 Lac (17,03,098), with a male population of 11.24 Lac (11,24,192) and a female population of 5.73 Lac (5,72,709). This reflects a total growth of 395.51% from Dadra & Nagar Haveli District's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 15.82%.