Nakhatrana Population

As per the 2011 Census, Nakhatrana Tehsil has a population of 1.46 Lac (1,46,367) with 74.38 k (74,380) males and 71.99 k (71,987) females.The sex ratio in Nakhatrana is 968, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Nakhatrana Tehsil is 21.79 k (21,786) which is 14.88% of Nakhatrana Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Nakhatrana Tehsil is 922 females for every 1000 males.

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

1.46 Lac

Toatl Population

74.38 k

Male Population

71.99 k

Female Population

Nakhatrana Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Nakhatrana Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.75 Lac (1,74,873), indicating a 19.48% increased from Nakhatrana's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 89.54 k, and the estimated female population is 85.30 k.

Nakhatrana Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Nakhatrana Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.77 Lac (1,76,937), projecting a 20.89% increased from Nakhatrana's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 90.63 k, and the estimated female population is 86.27 k.

Nakhatrana Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Nakhatrana Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.14 Lac (1,13,512), accounting for 77.55% of the Nakhatrana Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 57.71 k (57,709), and the Hindu female population is around 55.80 k (55,803).

Nakhatrana Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Nakhatrana Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 32.18 k (32,176), accounting for 21.98% of the Nakhatrana Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 16.31 k (16,314), and the Muslim female population is around 15.86 k (15,862).

Nakhatrana Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu1,13,51277.55%
Muslim32,17621.98%
Jain4150.28%
Religion not stated820.06%
Christian710.05%
Sikh710.05%
Buddhist380.03%
Other religions and persuasions20%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Nakhatrana Urban Population

The Urban population of Nakhatrana Tehsil is 0 (0), with 0 (0) being males and 0 (0) being females, making up 0% of the Nakhatrana total population, The sex ratio in urban population is N/A females for every 1000 males.

Nakhatrana Rural Population

The Rural population of Nakhatrana Tehsil is 1.46 Lac (1,46,367), with 74.38 k (74,380) being males and 71.99 k (71,987) being females, making up 100% of the Nakhatrana total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 968 females for every 1000 males.

Nakhatrana Literacy Rate

Nakhatrana Tehsil has a literacy rate of 71.12% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Nakhatrana Tehsil is 79.52 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Nakhatrana Tehsil is 62.52 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Nakhatrana Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Nakhatrana Tehsil, it is around 71.12%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Nakhatrana

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 71.12 79.52 62.52
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 71.12 79.52 62.52

Literacy Rate by Religion in Nakhatrana

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 75.61 83.73 67.28
Muslim 53.83 63.33 44.13
Jain 95.57 98.92 92.42
Religion not stated 71.88 75.61 65.22

Nakhatrana Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Nakhatrana Tehsil is 25.32 k (25,319) with 12.89 k (12,887) males and 12.43 k (12,432) females, which is 17.3% of Nakhatrana Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 965 females for every 1000 males.

Nakhatrana Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Nakhatrana Tehsil is 1.42 k (1,422) with 751 (751) males and 671 (671) females, which is 0.97% of Nakhatrana Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 894 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Nakhatrana

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 968
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 968

Sex Ratio by Religion in Nakhatrana

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 967
Muslim 973
Jain 1025
Religion not stated 577

Nakhatrana Area & Households

The Total Area of Nakhatrana Tehsil is 2,135.14 Square KM, with a population density of 69 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Nakhatrana Tehsil are 132.The Total Number of households in Nakhatrana Tehsil are 28.61 k(28,608).

Nakhatrana Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Nakhatrana Tehsil, there are about 53.74 k (53,738) workers, making up nearly 36.71% of the Nakhatrana Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 41.75 k (41,753) are male workers, and about 11.99 k (11,985) are female workers.

Nakhatrana - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.75 Lac (1,74,873) 19.48%
2025 1.77 Lac (1,76,937) 20.89% 1.41 %
2026 1.79 Lac (1,78,874) 22.21% 1.32 %
2027 1.81 Lac (1,80,719) 23.47% 1.26 %
2028 1.83 Lac (1,82,564) 24.73% 1.26 %
2029 1.84 Lac (1,84,410) 25.99% 1.26 %
2030 1.86 Lac (1,86,255) 27.25% 1.26 %
2031 1.88 Lac (1,87,971) 28.42% 1.17 %
2032 1.90 Lac (1,89,596) 29.53% 1.11 %
2033 1.91 Lac (1,91,221) 30.64% 1.11 %
2034 1.93 Lac (1,92,845) 31.75% 1.11 %
2035 1.94 Lac (1,94,470) 32.86% 1.11 %
2036 1.96 Lac (1,96,095) 33.97% 1.11 %

Projected estimates indicate that Nakhatrana Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.96 Lac (1,96,095), with a male population of 1.01 Lac (1,00,628) and a female population of 95.41 k (95,414). This reflects a total growth of 33.97% from Nakhatrana Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.21%.

Nakhatrana Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Nakhatrana is 1.46 Lac (1,46,367).

The estimated population of Nakhatrana in 2024 is approximately 1.75 Lac (1,74,873).

Hindu constitute 77.55% of Nakhatrana population, amounting to approximately 1.14 Lac (1,13,512) people.

Muslim constitute 21.98% of Nakhatrana population, totaling around 32.18 k (32,176) people.

Hindu: 77.55%, Muslim: 21.98%, Jain: 0.28%, Religion not stated: 0.06%, Christian: 0.05%, Sikh: 0.05%, Buddhist: 0.03%, Other religions and persuasions: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Nakhatrana is 25.32 k (17.3%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 1.42 k (0.97%).

In Nakhatrana, 0 (0%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 1.46 Lac (100%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nakhatrana is 71.12%, with male literacy at 79.52% and female literacy at 62.52%.

The sex ratio in Nakhatrana is 968 females for every 1000 males.

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