Keshod Population
As per the 2011 Census, Keshod Tehsil has a population of 1.95 Lac (1,94,746) with 1.00 Lac (1,00,239) males and 94.51 k (94,507) females.The sex ratio in Keshod is 943 females for every 1000 males, indicating equality.
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Keshod Tehsil is 19.50 k (19,498) which is 10.01% of Keshod Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Keshod Tehsil is 879 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Keshod Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Junagadh District in the state of GUJARAT in India.
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Keshod Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Keshod Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 2.33 Lac (2,32,674), indicating a 19.48% increased from Keshod's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.21 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.12 Lac.
Keshod Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Keshod Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 2.35 Lac (2,35,420), projecting a 20.89% increased from Keshod's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.22 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.13 Lac.
Keshod Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Keshod Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.85 Lac (1,84,661), accounting for 94.82% of the Keshod Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 95.00 k (94,997), and the Hindu female population is around 89.66 k (89,664).
Keshod Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Keshod Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 9.75 k (9,751), accounting for 5.01% of the Keshod Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 5.08 k (5,078), and the Muslim female population is around 4.67 k (4,673).
Keshod Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,84,661 | 94.82% |
| Muslim | 9,751 | 5.01% |
| Christian | 122 | 0.06% |
| Religion not stated | 84 | 0.04% |
| Buddhist | 66 | 0.03% |
| Sikh | 35 | 0.02% |
| Jain | 24 | 0.01% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 3 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationKeshod Urban Population
The Urban population of Keshod Tehsil is 76.19 k (76,193), with 39.21 k (39,208) being males and 36.99 k (36,985) being females, making up 39.12% of the Keshod total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 944 females for every 1000 males.
Keshod Rural Population
The Rural population of Keshod Tehsil is 1.19 Lac (1,18,553), with 61.03 k (61,031) being males and 57.52 k (57,522) being females, making up 60.88% of the Keshod total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 943 females for every 1000 males.
Keshod Literacy Rate
Keshod Tehsil has a literacy rate of 78.68% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Keshod Tehsil is 86.33 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Keshod Tehsil is 70.64 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Keshod Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 84.56%, while in the rural regions of Keshod Tehsil, it is around 74.89%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Keshod
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 78.68 | 86.33 | 70.64 |
| Urban Area | 84.56 | 89.8 | 79.09 |
| Rural Area | 74.89 | 84.1 | 65.17 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Keshod
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 78.81 | 86.36 | 70.87 |
| Muslim | 76.37 | 85.77 | 66.26 |
| Christian | 77.57 | 88 | 68.42 |
| Religion not stated | 71.05 | 75.68 | 66.67 |
Keshod Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Keshod Tehsil is 22.13 k (22,127) with 11.34 k (11,340) males and 10.79 k (10,787) females, which is 11.36% of Keshod Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 952 females for every 1000 males.
Keshod Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Keshod Tehsil is 8.39 k (8,390) with 4.25 k (4,253) males and 4.14 k (4,137) females, which is 4.31% of Keshod Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 973 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Keshod
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 943 |
| Urban Area | 944 |
| Rural Area | 943 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Keshod
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 944 |
| Muslim | 921 |
| Christian | 1141 |
| Religion not stated | 954 |
Keshod Area & Households
The Total Area of Keshod Tehsil is 566.77 Square KM, with a population density of 344 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Keshod Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Keshod Tehsil are 53.The Total Number of households in Keshod Tehsil are 40.72 k(40,722).
Keshod Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Keshod Tehsil, there are about 86.54 k (86,538) workers, making up nearly 44.44% of the Keshod Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 60.11 k (60,106) are male workers, and about 26.43 k (26,432) are female workers.
Keshod - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2.33 Lac (2,32,674) | 19.48% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 2.35 Lac (2,35,420) | 20.89% | 1.41 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 2.38 Lac (2,37,997) | 22.21% | 1.32 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 2.40 Lac (2,40,452) | 23.47% | 1.26 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 2.43 Lac (2,42,908) | 24.73% | 1.26 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 2.45 Lac (2,45,363) | 25.99% | 1.26 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 2.48 Lac (2,47,819) | 27.25% | 1.26 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 2.50 Lac (2,50,102) | 28.42% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 2.52 Lac (2,52,263) | 29.53% | 1.11 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 2.54 Lac (2,54,425) | 30.64% | 1.11 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 2.57 Lac (2,56,587) | 31.75% | 1.11 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 2.59 Lac (2,58,749) | 32.86% | 1.11 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 2.61 Lac (2,60,910) | 33.97% | 1.11 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Keshod Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.61 Lac (2,60,910), with a male population of 1.36 Lac (1,35,613) and a female population of 1.25 Lac (1,25,263). This reflects a total growth of 33.97% from Keshod Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.21%.