Dohad Population
As per the 2011 Census, Dohad District has a population of 21.27 Lac (21,27,086) with 10.69 Lac (10,68,651) males and 10.58 Lac (10,58,435) females.The sex ratio in Dohad is 991, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Dohad District is 4.15 Lac (4,14,798) which is 19.5% of Dohad District overall population, Child sex Ratio of Dohad District is 948 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Dohad District is listed as part of GUJARAT State in INDIA.
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Dohad Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Dohad District current estimated population is projected to be 25.41 Lac (25,41,343), indicating a 19.48% increased from Dohad 's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 12.86 Lac, and the estimated female population is 12.54 Lac.
Dohad Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Dohad District estimated population is projected to be 25.71 Lac (25,71,337), projecting a 20.89% increased from Dohad 's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 13.02 Lac, and the estimated female population is 12.68 Lac.
Dohad Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Dohad District, with a total Hindu population of 20.45 Lac (20,45,243), accounting for 96.15% of the Dohad District population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 10.27 Lac (10,26,854), and the Hindu female population is around 10.18 Lac (10,18,389).
Dohad Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Dohad District, with a total Muslim population of 66.35 k (66,353), accounting for 3.12% of the Dohad District population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 33.91 k (33,914), and the Muslim female population is around 32.44 k (32,439).
Dohad Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 20,45,243 | 96.15% |
| Muslim | 66,353 | 3.12% |
| Christian | 9,907 | 0.47% |
| Jain | 3,331 | 0.16% |
| Religion not stated | 1,385 | 0.07% |
| Sikh | 493 | 0.02% |
| Buddhist | 260 | 0.01% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 114 | 0.01% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationDohad Urban Population
The Urban population of Dohad District is 1.92 Lac (1,91,625), with 97.69 k (97,688) being males and 93.94 k (93,937) being females, making up 9.01% of the Dohad total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 962 females for every 1000 males.
Dohad Rural Population
The Rural population of Dohad District is 19.35 Lac (19,35,461), with 9.71 Lac (9,70,963) being males and 9.64 Lac (9,64,498) being females, making up 90.99% of the Dohad total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 994 females for every 1000 males.
Dohad Literacy Rate
Dohad District has a literacy rate of 58.82% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Dohad District is 70.01 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Dohad District is 47.65 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Dohad District's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 82.09%, while in the rural regions of Dohad District, it is around 56.36%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Dohad
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 58.82 | 70.01 | 47.65 |
| Urban Area | 82.09 | 88.79 | 75.18 |
| Rural Area | 56.36 | 67.98 | 44.78 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Dohad
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 57.75 | 69.16 | 46.36 |
| Muslim | 86.2 | 91.41 | 80.79 |
| Christian | 70.66 | 78.59 | 62.75 |
| Jain | 96.68 | 97.16 | 96.17 |
Dohad Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Dohad District is 41.44 k (41,444) with 20.68 k (20,680) males and 20.76 k (20,764) females, which is 1.95% of Dohad District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1005 females for every 1000 males.
Dohad Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Dohad District is 15.81 Lac (15,80,850) with 7.93 Lac (7,93,305) males and 7.88 Lac (7,87,545) females, which is 74.32% of Dohad District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 993 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Dohad
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 991 |
| Urban Area | 962 |
| Rural Area | 994 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Dohad
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 992 |
| Muslim | 957 |
| Christian | 980 |
| Jain | 941 |
Dohad Area & Households
The Total Area of Dohad District is 3,642 Square KM, with a population density of 584 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Dohad District are 6 and the Total Number of Villages in Dohad District are 692.The Total Number of households in Dohad District are 3.34 Lac(3,34,272).
Dohad Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Dohad District, there are about 9.99 Lac (9,99,124) workers, making up nearly 46.97% of the Dohad District total population. Out of these, around 5.41 Lac (5,40,881) are male workers, and about 4.58 Lac (4,58,243) are female workers.
Dohad - Population Growth Rate, Decadal Variation in Population Since 1901
Diving deeper into local demographics, Dohad district's growth story offers insights into its significance within its state. Starting with a base population of 1,77,555, the district's populace evolved, marking a count of 21,27,086 by the dataset's end.
A notable period in this narrative is the year 1991. The growth rate of 34.6% during this time underscores the socio-economic and healthcare advancements.The average growth rate over the period is 25.49%.It's worth noting that data for certain years (1901) present anomalies or are not explicitly mentioned, indicating potential challenges in data collection or unique demographic events.
Dohad District population growth key Takeaways
- Transitioned from a population of 1,77,555 to 21,27,086.
- The year 1991 stands out with a growth rate of 34.6%.
- The data reveals diverse growth rates influenced by various factors.
| Census Year | Population | Variation | Variation % | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1901 | 1.78 Lac | ----- | ----- | 89.90 k | 87.65 k |
| 1911 | 2.30 Lac | 52.00 k | 29.28557348 | 1.17 Lac | 1.12 Lac |
| 1921 | 2.67 Lac | 37.52 k | 16.34568052 | 1.37 Lac | 1.30 Lac |
| 1931 | 3.18 Lac | 50.76 k | 19.0070205 | 1.65 Lac | 1.53 Lac |
| 1941 | 3.66 Lac | 47.86 k | 15.05861477 | 1.89 Lac | 1.77 Lac |
| 1951 | 4.37 Lac | 71.49 k | 19.54853705 | 2.24 Lac | 2.13 Lac |
| 1961 | 5.80 Lac | 1.43 Lac | 32.75654236 | 2.97 Lac | 2.83 Lac |
| 1971 | 7.42 Lac | 1.62 Lac | 27.90607119 | 3.78 Lac | 3.64 Lac |
| 1981 | 9.47 Lac | 2.04 Lac | 27.51012645 | 4.77 Lac | 4.69 Lac |
| 1991 | 12.74 Lac | 3.28 Lac | 34.60164295 | 6.45 Lac | 6.29 Lac |
| 2001 | 16.36 Lac | 3.62 Lac | 28.43603012 | 8.24 Lac | 8.12 Lac |
| 2011 | 21.27 Lac | 4.91 Lac | 29.98307905 | 10.69 Lac | 10.58 Lac |
Dohad - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 25.41 Lac (25,41,343) | 19.48% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 25.71 Lac (25,71,337) | 20.89% | 1.41 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 25.99 Lac (25,99,482) | 22.21% | 1.32 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 26.26 Lac (26,26,301) | 23.47% | 1.26 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 26.53 Lac (26,53,121) | 24.73% | 1.26 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 26.80 Lac (26,79,941) | 25.99% | 1.26 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 27.07 Lac (27,06,760) | 27.25% | 1.26 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 27.32 Lac (27,31,696) | 28.42% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 27.55 Lac (27,55,308) | 29.53% | 1.11 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 27.79 Lac (27,78,919) | 30.64% | 1.11 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 28.03 Lac (28,02,530) | 31.75% | 1.11 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 28.26 Lac (28,26,141) | 32.86% | 1.11 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 28.50 Lac (28,49,752) | 33.97% | 1.11 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Dohad District's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 28.50 Lac (28,49,752), with a male population of 14.46 Lac (14,45,765) and a female population of 14.03 Lac (14,02,885). This reflects a total growth of 33.97% from Dohad District's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.36%.