Gadhada Population

As per the 2011 Census, Gadhada Tehsil has a population of 2.00 Lac (2,00,475) with 1.02 Lac (1,02,328) males and 98.15 k (98,147) females.The sex ratio in Gadhada is 960, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Gadhada Tehsil is 27.58 k (27,576) which is 13.76% of Gadhada Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Gadhada Tehsil is 897 females for every 1000 males.

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

2.00 Lac

Toatl Population

1.02 Lac

Male Population

98.15 k

Female Population

Gadhada Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Gadhada Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 2.40 Lac (2,39,519), indicating a 19.48% increased from Gadhada's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.23 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.16 Lac.

Gadhada Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Gadhada Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 2.42 Lac (2,42,345), projecting a 20.89% increased from Gadhada's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.25 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.18 Lac.

Gadhada Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Gadhada Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.93 Lac (1,93,011), accounting for 96.28% of the Gadhada Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 98.53 k (98,531), and the Hindu female population is around 94.48 k (94,480).

Gadhada Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Gadhada Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 6.62 k (6,616), accounting for 3.3% of the Gadhada Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 3.37 k (3,365), and the Muslim female population is around 3.25 k (3,251).

Gadhada Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu1,93,01196.28%
Muslim6,6163.3%
Jain6390.32%
Christian960.05%
Religion not stated560.03%
Sikh440.02%
Buddhist70%
Other religions and persuasions60%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Gadhada Urban Population

The Urban population of Gadhada Tehsil is 44.32 k (44,320), with 22.90 k (22,898) being males and 21.42 k (21,422) being females, making up 22.11% of the Gadhada total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 936 females for every 1000 males.

Gadhada Rural Population

The Rural population of Gadhada Tehsil is 1.56 Lac (1,56,155), with 79.43 k (79,430) being males and 76.73 k (76,725) being females, making up 77.89% of the Gadhada total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 966 females for every 1000 males.

Gadhada Literacy Rate

Gadhada Tehsil has a literacy rate of 72.21% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Gadhada Tehsil is 81.1 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Gadhada Tehsil is 63.04 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Gadhada Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 78.68%, while in the rural regions of Gadhada Tehsil, it is around 70.34%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Gadhada

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 72.21 81.1 63.04
Urban Area 78.68 85.08 71.94
Rural Area 70.34 79.93 60.5

Literacy Rate by Religion in Gadhada

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 71.71 80.73 62.41
Muslim 83.92 90.07 77.6
Jain 97.95 99.66 96.25
Christian 82.22 76.09 88.64

Gadhada Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Gadhada Tehsil is 12.96 k (12,961) with 6.64 k (6,640) males and 6.32 k (6,321) females, which is 6.47% of Gadhada Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 952 females for every 1000 males.

Gadhada Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Gadhada Tehsil is 439 (439) with 239 (239) males and 200 (200) females, which is 0.22% of Gadhada Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 837 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Gadhada

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 960
Urban Area 936
Rural Area 966

Sex Ratio by Religion in Gadhada

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 959
Muslim 967
Jain 991
Christian 883

Gadhada Area & Households

The Total Area of Gadhada Tehsil is 900.31 Square KM, with a population density of 223 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Gadhada Tehsil are 2 and the Total Number of Villages in Gadhada Tehsil are 73.The Total Number of households in Gadhada Tehsil are 36.99 k(36,992).

Gadhada Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Gadhada Tehsil, there are about 80.90 k (80,901) workers, making up nearly 40.35% of the Gadhada Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 58.03 k (58,026) are male workers, and about 22.88 k (22,875) are female workers.

Gadhada - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.40 Lac (2,39,519) 19.48%
2025 2.42 Lac (2,42,345) 20.89% 1.41 %
2026 2.45 Lac (2,44,998) 22.21% 1.32 %
2027 2.48 Lac (2,47,526) 23.47% 1.26 %
2028 2.50 Lac (2,50,054) 24.73% 1.26 %
2029 2.53 Lac (2,52,581) 25.99% 1.26 %
2030 2.55 Lac (2,55,109) 27.25% 1.26 %
2031 2.57 Lac (2,57,459) 28.42% 1.17 %
2032 2.60 Lac (2,59,684) 29.53% 1.11 %
2033 2.62 Lac (2,61,910) 30.64% 1.11 %
2034 2.64 Lac (2,64,135) 31.75% 1.11 %
2035 2.66 Lac (2,66,360) 32.86% 1.11 %
2036 2.69 Lac (2,68,586) 33.97% 1.11 %

Projected estimates indicate that Gadhada Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.69 Lac (2,68,586), with a male population of 1.38 Lac (1,38,439) and a female population of 1.30 Lac (1,30,088). This reflects a total growth of 33.97% from Gadhada Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.21%.

Gadhada Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Gadhada is 2.00 Lac (2,00,475).

The estimated population of Gadhada in 2024 is approximately 2.40 Lac (2,39,519).

Hindu constitute 96.28% of Gadhada population, amounting to approximately 1.93 Lac (1,93,011) people.

Muslim constitute 3.3% of Gadhada population, totaling around 6.62 k (6,616) people.

Hindu: 96.28%, Muslim: 3.3%, Jain: 0.32%, Christian: 0.05%, Religion not stated: 0.03%, Sikh: 0.02%, Buddhist: 0%, Other religions and persuasions: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Gadhada is 12.96 k (6.47%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 439 (0.22%).

In Gadhada, 44.32 k (22.11%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 1.56 Lac (77.89%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gadhada is 72.21%, with male literacy at 81.1% and female literacy at 63.04%.

The sex ratio in Gadhada is 960 females for every 1000 males.

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