Deesa Population

As per the 2011 Census, Deesa Tehsil has a population of 5.88 Lac (5,88,123) with 3.04 Lac (3,04,122) males and 2.84 Lac (2,84,001) females.The sex ratio in Deesa is 934, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Deesa Tehsil is 94.34 k (94,341) which is 16.04% of Deesa Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Deesa Tehsil is 875 females for every 1000 males.

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

Deesa Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Deesa Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 7.03 Lac (7,02,662), indicating a 19.48% increased from Deesa's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 3.66 Lac, and the estimated female population is 3.37 Lac.

Deesa Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Deesa Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 7.11 Lac (7,10,955), projecting a 20.89% increased from Deesa's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 3.71 Lac, and the estimated female population is 3.40 Lac.

Deesa Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Deesa Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 5.60 Lac (5,60,012), accounting for 95.22% of the Deesa Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 2.90 Lac (2,89,712), and the Hindu female population is around 2.70 Lac (2,70,300).

Deesa Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Deesa Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 22.93 k (22,929), accounting for 3.9% of the Deesa Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 11.82 k (11,818), and the Muslim female population is around 11.11 k (11,111).

Deesa Religion Wise Population

Deesa Urban Population

The Urban population of Deesa Tehsil is 1.16 Lac (1,16,154), with 61.30 k (61,298) being males and 54.86 k (54,856) being females, making up 19.75% of the Deesa total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 895 females for every 1000 males.

Deesa Rural Population

The Rural population of Deesa Tehsil is 4.72 Lac (4,71,969), with 2.43 Lac (2,42,824) being males and 2.29 Lac (2,29,145) being females, making up 80.25% of the Deesa total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 944 females for every 1000 males.

Deesa Literacy Rate

Deesa Tehsil has a literacy rate of 65.4% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Deesa Tehsil is 78.1 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Deesa Tehsil is 51.97 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Deesa Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 80.23%, while in the rural regions of Deesa Tehsil, it is around 61.59%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Deesa

Category	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Total Population	65.4	78.1	51.97
Urban Area	80.23	88.79	70.78
Rural Area	61.59	75.28	47.28

Literacy Rate by Religion in Deesa

Religion	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Hindu	64.67	77.53	51.07
Muslim	76.63	87.62	65.05
Jain	93.61	98.12	89.13
Christian	84.14	89.29	78.41

Deesa Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Deesa Tehsil is 53.51 k (53,511) with 27.56 k (27,557) males and 25.95 k (25,954) females, which is 9.1% of Deesa Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 942 females for every 1000 males.

Deesa Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Deesa Tehsil is 14.51 k (14,506) with 7.47 k (7,469) males and 7.04 k (7,037) females, which is 2.47% of Deesa Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 943 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Deesa

Category	Sex Ratio
Total Population	934
Urban Area	895
Rural Area	944

Sex Ratio by Religion in Deesa

Religion	Sex Ratio
Hindu	933
Muslim	941
Jain	1000
Christian	937

Deesa Area & Households

The Total Area of Deesa Tehsil is 1,478.18 Square KM, with a population density of 398 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Deesa Tehsil are 2 and the Total Number of Villages in Deesa Tehsil are 148.The Total Number of households in Deesa Tehsil are 1.05 Lac(1,05,016).

Deesa Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Deesa Tehsil, there are about 2.32 Lac (2,32,486) workers, making up nearly 39.53% of the Deesa Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 1.59 Lac (1,58,730) are male workers, and about 73.76 k (73,756) are female workers.

Deesa - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

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