Dhandhuka Population

As per the 2011 Census, Dhandhuka Tehsil has a population of 1.45 Lac (1,45,252) with 75.78 k (75,784) males and 69.47 k (69,468) females.The sex ratio in Dhandhuka is 917, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Dhandhuka Tehsil is 18.97 k (18,969) which is 13.06% of Dhandhuka Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Dhandhuka Tehsil is 880 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Dhandhuka Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Ahmadabad District in the state of GUJARAT in India.

1.45 Lac

Toatl Population

75.78 k

Male Population

69.47 k

Female Population

Dhandhuka Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Dhandhuka Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.74 Lac (1,73,541), indicating a 19.48% increased from Dhandhuka's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 91.23 k, and the estimated female population is 82.32 k.

Dhandhuka Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Dhandhuka Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.76 Lac (1,75,589), projecting a 20.89% increased from Dhandhuka's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 92.34 k, and the estimated female population is 83.25 k.

Dhandhuka Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Dhandhuka Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.28 Lac (1,28,483), accounting for 88.46% of the Dhandhuka Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 67.13 k (67,131), and the Hindu female population is around 61.35 k (61,352).

Dhandhuka Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Dhandhuka Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 15.83 k (15,832), accounting for 10.9% of the Dhandhuka Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 8.16 k (8,156), and the Muslim female population is around 7.68 k (7,676).

Dhandhuka Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu1,28,48388.46%
Muslim15,83210.9%
Jain6980.48%
Christian1310.09%
Religion not stated770.05%
Sikh200.01%
Buddhist110.01%
Other religions and persuasions00%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Dhandhuka Urban Population

The Urban population of Dhandhuka Tehsil is 32.48 k (32,475), with 17.00 k (17,001) being males and 15.47 k (15,474) being females, making up 22.36% of the Dhandhuka total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 911 females for every 1000 males.

Dhandhuka Rural Population

The Rural population of Dhandhuka Tehsil is 1.13 Lac (1,12,777), with 58.78 k (58,783) being males and 53.99 k (53,994) being females, making up 77.64% of the Dhandhuka total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 919 females for every 1000 males.

Dhandhuka Literacy Rate

Dhandhuka Tehsil has a literacy rate of 73.71% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Dhandhuka Tehsil is 84.58 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Dhandhuka Tehsil is 61.94 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Dhandhuka Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 81.39%, while in the rural regions of Dhandhuka Tehsil, it is around 71.45%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Dhandhuka

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 73.71 84.58 61.94
Urban Area 81.39 89.44 72.62
Rural Area 71.45 83.14 58.8

Literacy Rate by Religion in Dhandhuka

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 72.43 83.68 60.2
Muslim 82.93 91.39 74.05
Jain 96.94 96.49 97.43
Christian 83.04 89.47 76.36

Dhandhuka Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Dhandhuka Tehsil is 12.17 k (12,167) with 6.45 k (6,445) males and 5.72 k (5,722) females, which is 8.38% of Dhandhuka Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 888 females for every 1000 males.

Dhandhuka Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Dhandhuka Tehsil is 355 (355) with 177 (177) males and 178 (178) females, which is 0.24% of Dhandhuka Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1006 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Dhandhuka

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 917
Urban Area 911
Rural Area 919

Sex Ratio by Religion in Dhandhuka

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 914
Muslim 942
Jain 934
Christian 985

Dhandhuka Area & Households

The Total Area of Dhandhuka Tehsil is 1,847.14 Square KM, with a population density of 79 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Dhandhuka Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Dhandhuka Tehsil are 69.The Total Number of households in Dhandhuka Tehsil are 26.92 k(26,922).

Dhandhuka Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Dhandhuka Tehsil, there are about 58.59 k (58,585) workers, making up nearly 40.33% of the Dhandhuka Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 42.25 k (42,249) are male workers, and about 16.34 k (16,336) are female workers.

Dhandhuka - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.74 Lac (1,73,541) 19.48%
2025 1.76 Lac (1,75,589) 20.89% 1.41 %
2026 1.78 Lac (1,77,511) 22.21% 1.32 %
2027 1.79 Lac (1,79,342) 23.47% 1.26 %
2028 1.81 Lac (1,81,174) 24.73% 1.26 %
2029 1.83 Lac (1,83,005) 25.99% 1.26 %
2030 1.85 Lac (1,84,837) 27.25% 1.26 %
2031 1.87 Lac (1,86,539) 28.42% 1.17 %
2032 1.88 Lac (1,88,152) 29.53% 1.11 %
2033 1.90 Lac (1,89,764) 30.64% 1.11 %
2034 1.91 Lac (1,91,376) 31.75% 1.11 %
2035 1.93 Lac (1,92,989) 32.86% 1.11 %
2036 1.95 Lac (1,94,601) 33.97% 1.11 %

Projected estimates indicate that Dhandhuka Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.95 Lac (1,94,601), with a male population of 1.03 Lac (1,02,528) and a female population of 92.08 k (92,076). This reflects a total growth of 33.97% from Dhandhuka Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.21%.

Dhandhuka Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Dhandhuka is 1.45 Lac (1,45,252).

The estimated population of Dhandhuka in 2024 is approximately 1.74 Lac (1,73,541).

Hindu constitute 88.46% of Dhandhuka population, amounting to approximately 1.28 Lac (1,28,483) people.

Muslim constitute 10.9% of Dhandhuka population, totaling around 15.83 k (15,832) people.

Hindu: 88.46%, Muslim: 10.9%, Jain: 0.48%, Christian: 0.09%, Religion not stated: 0.05%, Sikh: 0.01%, Buddhist: 0.01%, Other religions and persuasions: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Dhandhuka is 12.17 k (8.38%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 355 (0.24%).

In Dhandhuka, 32.48 k (22.36%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 1.13 Lac (77.64%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhandhuka is 73.71%, with male literacy at 84.58% and female literacy at 61.94%.

The sex ratio in Dhandhuka is 917 females for every 1000 males.

Dhandhuka population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.21% up to 2036.