Dhoraji Population

As per the 2011 Census, Dhoraji Tehsil has a population of 1.55 Lac (1,54,896) with 79.48 k (79,475) males and 75.42 k (75,421) females.The sex ratio in Dhoraji is 949, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Dhoraji Tehsil is 15.46 k (15,455) which is 9.98% of Dhoraji Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Dhoraji Tehsil is 890 females for every 1000 males.

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

Dhoraji Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Dhoraji Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.85 Lac (1,85,063), indicating a 19.48% increased from Dhoraji's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 95.67 k, and the estimated female population is 89.37 k.

Dhoraji Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Dhoraji Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.87 Lac (1,87,247), projecting a 20.89% increased from Dhoraji's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 96.83 k, and the estimated female population is 90.39 k.

Dhoraji Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Dhoraji Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.21 Lac (1,20,522), accounting for 77.81% of the Dhoraji Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 62.31 k (62,313), and the Hindu female population is around 58.21 k (58,209).

Dhoraji Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Dhoraji Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 33.10 k (33,102), accounting for 21.37% of the Dhoraji Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 16.48 k (16,484), and the Muslim female population is around 16.62 k (16,618).

Dhoraji Religion Wise Population

Dhoraji Urban Population

The Urban population of Dhoraji Tehsil is 84.55 k (84,545), with 43.29 k (43,288) being males and 41.26 k (41,257) being females, making up 54.58% of the Dhoraji total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 954 females for every 1000 males.

Dhoraji Rural Population

The Rural population of Dhoraji Tehsil is 70.35 k (70,351), with 36.19 k (36,187) being males and 34.16 k (34,164) being females, making up 45.42% of the Dhoraji total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 945 females for every 1000 males.

Dhoraji Literacy Rate

Dhoraji Tehsil has a literacy rate of 80.87% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Dhoraji Tehsil is 86.99 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Dhoraji Tehsil is 74.47 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Dhoraji Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 81.81%, while in the rural regions of Dhoraji Tehsil, it is around 79.75%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Dhoraji

Category	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Total Population	80.87	86.99	74.47
Urban Area	81.81	87.34	76.05
Rural Area	79.75	86.57	72.57

Literacy Rate by Religion in Dhoraji

Religion	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Hindu	81.67	87.48	75.49
Muslim	77.47	84.78	70.27
Jain	97.91	97.31	98.61
Religion not stated	79.44	88.79	68.37

Dhoraji Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Dhoraji Tehsil is 15.65 k (15,654) with 8.14 k (8,140) males and 7.51 k (7,514) females, which is 10.11% of Dhoraji Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 924 females for every 1000 males.

Dhoraji Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Dhoraji Tehsil is 747 (747) with 366 (366) males and 381 (381) females, which is 0.48% of Dhoraji Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1041 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Dhoraji

Category	Sex Ratio
Total Population	949
Urban Area	954
Rural Area	945

Sex Ratio by Religion in Dhoraji

Religion	Sex Ratio
Hindu	935
Muslim	1009
Jain	860
Religion not stated	818

Dhoraji Area & Households

The Total Area of Dhoraji Tehsil is 503.25 Square KM, with a population density of 308 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Dhoraji Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Dhoraji Tehsil are 30.The Total Number of households in Dhoraji Tehsil are 34.04 k(34,044).

Dhoraji Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Dhoraji Tehsil, there are about 62.03 k (62,033) workers, making up nearly 40.05% of the Dhoraji Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 48.07 k (48,066) are male workers, and about 13.97 k (13,967) are female workers.

Dhoraji - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

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