Panch Mahals Population
As per the 2011 Census, Panch Mahals District has a population of 23.91 Lac (23,90,776) with 12.27 Lac (12,26,961) males and 11.64 Lac (11,63,815) females.The sex ratio in Panch Mahals is 949, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Panch Mahals District is 3.61 Lac (3,61,311) which is 15.11% of Panch Mahals District overall population, Child sex Ratio of Panch Mahals District is 933 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Panch Mahals District is listed as part of GUJARAT State in INDIA.
Toatl Population
Male Population
Female Population
- Panch Mahals Population Census 2011
- Panch Mahals Population 2024
- Hindu Population
- Muslim Population
- All Religion Population
- Urban Population
- Rural Population
- Literacy Rate
- Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
- Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
- Sex Ratio
- Historical Census 1901 to 2011
- Population Projections Up to 2036
Panch Mahals Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Panch Mahals District current estimated population is projected to be 28.56 Lac (28,56,388), indicating a 19.48% increased from Panch Mahals's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 14.77 Lac, and the estimated female population is 13.79 Lac.
Panch Mahals Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Panch Mahals District estimated population is projected to be 28.90 Lac (28,90,099), projecting a 20.89% increased from Panch Mahals's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 14.95 Lac, and the estimated female population is 13.95 Lac.
Panch Mahals Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Panch Mahals District, with a total Hindu population of 22.21 Lac (22,20,974), accounting for 92.9% of the Panch Mahals District population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 11.40 Lac (11,40,071), and the Hindu female population is around 10.81 Lac (10,80,903).
Panch Mahals Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Panch Mahals District, with a total Muslim population of 1.59 Lac (1,58,513), accounting for 6.63% of the Panch Mahals District population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 81.04 k (81,044), and the Muslim female population is around 77.47 k (77,469).
Panch Mahals Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 22,20,974 | 92.9% |
| Muslim | 1,58,513 | 6.63% |
| Jain | 5,236 | 0.22% |
| Christian | 2,863 | 0.12% |
| Religion not stated | 2,060 | 0.09% |
| Sikh | 662 | 0.03% |
| Buddhist | 337 | 0.01% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 131 | 0.01% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationPanch Mahals Urban Population
The Urban population of Panch Mahals District is 3.35 Lac (3,34,827), with 1.74 Lac (1,73,585) being males and 1.61 Lac (1,61,242) being females, making up 14% of the Panch Mahals total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 929 females for every 1000 males.
Panch Mahals Rural Population
The Rural population of Panch Mahals District is 20.56 Lac (20,55,949), with 10.53 Lac (10,53,376) being males and 10.03 Lac (10,02,573) being females, making up 86% of the Panch Mahals total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 952 females for every 1000 males.
Panch Mahals Literacy Rate
Panch Mahals District has a literacy rate of 70.99% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Panch Mahals District is 82.51 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Panch Mahals District is 58.89 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Panch Mahals District's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 86.65%, while in the rural regions of Panch Mahals District, it is around 68.36%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Panch Mahals
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 70.99 | 82.51 | 58.89 |
| Urban Area | 86.65 | 92.05 | 80.87 |
| Rural Area | 68.36 | 80.89 | 55.24 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Panch Mahals
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 69.88 | 81.79 | 57.37 |
| Muslim | 85.5 | 91.99 | 78.69 |
| Jain | 91.42 | 94.55 | 88.11 |
| Christian | 87.98 | 92.17 | 83.51 |
Panch Mahals Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Panch Mahals District is 1.00 Lac (1,00,446) with 51.28 k (51,278) males and 49.17 k (49,168) females, which is 4.2% of Panch Mahals District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 959 females for every 1000 males.
Panch Mahals Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Panch Mahals District is 7.22 Lac (7,21,604) with 3.68 Lac (3,68,348) males and 3.53 Lac (3,53,256) females, which is 30.18% of Panch Mahals District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 960 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Panch Mahals
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 949 |
| Urban Area | 929 |
| Rural Area | 952 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Panch Mahals
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 949 |
| Muslim | 956 |
| Jain | 960 |
| Christian | 934 |
Panch Mahals Area & Households
The Total Area of Panch Mahals District is 5,231 Square KM, with a population density of 457 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Panch Mahals District are 9 and the Total Number of Villages in Panch Mahals District are 1,210.The Total Number of households in Panch Mahals District are 4.47 Lac(4,46,611).
Panch Mahals Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Panch Mahals District, there are about 10.98 Lac (10,97,507) workers, making up nearly 45.91% of the Panch Mahals District total population. Out of these, around 6.74 Lac (6,73,565) are male workers, and about 4.24 Lac (4,23,942) are female workers.
Panch Mahals - Population Growth Rate, Decadal Variation in Population Since 1901
Diving deeper into local demographics, Panch Mahals district's growth story offers insights into its significance within its state. Starting with a base population of 2,81,876, the district's populace evolved, marking a count of 23,90,776 by the dataset's end.
A notable period in this narrative is the year 1911. The growth rate of 29.29% during this time underscores the socio-economic and healthcare advancements.The average growth rate over the period is 21.53%.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.
Panch Mahals District population growth key Takeaways
- Transitioned from a population of 2,81,876 to 23,90,776.
- The year 1911 stands out with a growth rate of 29.29%.
- The data reveals diverse growth rates influenced by various factors.
| Census Year | Population | Variation | Variation % | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1901 | 2.82 Lac | ----- | ----- | 1.43 Lac | 1.39 Lac |
| 1911 | 3.64 Lac | 82.55 k | 29.28521761 | 1.86 Lac | 1.78 Lac |
| 1921 | 4.24 Lac | 59.57 k | 16.34579501 | 2.17 Lac | 2.07 Lac |
| 1931 | 5.05 Lac | 80.59 k | 19.0069624 | 2.61 Lac | 2.43 Lac |
| 1941 | 5.81 Lac | 75.98 k | 15.05866265 | 3.00 Lac | 2.81 Lac |
| 1951 | 6.94 Lac | 1.13 Lac | 19.54843833 | 3.61 Lac | 3.33 Lac |
| 1961 | 8.89 Lac | 1.94 Lac | 28.02303567 | 4.62 Lac | 4.27 Lac |
| 1971 | 11.06 Lac | 2.18 Lac | 24.52222669 | 5.73 Lac | 5.33 Lac |
| 1981 | 13.75 Lac | 2.69 Lac | 24.28145739 | 7.08 Lac | 6.67 Lac |
| 1991 | 16.82 Lac | 3.07 Lac | 22.3425043 | 8.70 Lac | 8.12 Lac |
| 2001 | 20.25 Lac | 3.43 Lac | 20.38502484 | 10.45 Lac | 9.80 Lac |
| 2011 | 23.91 Lac | 3.65 Lac | 18.0468647 | 12.27 Lac | 11.64 Lac |
Panch Mahals - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 28.56 Lac (28,56,388) | 19.48% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 28.90 Lac (28,90,099) | 20.89% | 1.41 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 29.22 Lac (29,21,733) | 22.21% | 1.32 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 29.52 Lac (29,51,878) | 23.47% | 1.26 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 29.82 Lac (29,82,022) | 24.73% | 1.26 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 30.12 Lac (30,12,167) | 25.99% | 1.26 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 30.42 Lac (30,42,311) | 27.25% | 1.26 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 30.70 Lac (30,70,339) | 28.42% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 30.97 Lac (30,96,877) | 29.53% | 1.11 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 31.23 Lac (31,23,415) | 30.64% | 1.11 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 31.50 Lac (31,49,953) | 31.75% | 1.11 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 31.76 Lac (31,76,491) | 32.86% | 1.11 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 32.03 Lac (32,03,029) | 33.97% | 1.11 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Panch Mahals District's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 32.03 Lac (32,03,029), with a male population of 16.60 Lac (16,59,941) and a female population of 15.43 Lac (15,42,560). This reflects a total growth of 33.97% from Panch Mahals District's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.36%.