Subdistrict (Tahsil) In The Dangs District

The Dangs Population

As per the 2011 Census, The Dangs District has a population of 2.28 Lac (2,28,291) with 1.14 Lac (1,13,821) males and 1.14 Lac (1,14,470) females.The sex ratio in The Dangs is 1006, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of The Dangs District is 40.74 k (40,743) which is 17.85% of The Dangs District overall population, Child sex Ratio of The Dangs District is 965 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, The Dangs District is listed as part of GUJARAT State in INDIA.

2.28 Lac

Toatl Population

1.14 Lac

Male Population

1.14 Lac

Female Population

The Dangs Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, The Dangs District current estimated population is projected to be 2.73 Lac (2,72,752), indicating a 19.48% increased from The Dangs's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.37 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.36 Lac.

The Dangs Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, The Dangs District estimated population is projected to be 2.76 Lac (2,75,971), projecting a 20.89% increased from The Dangs's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.39 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.37 Lac.

The Dangs Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in The Dangs District, with a total Hindu population of 2.04 Lac (2,03,545), accounting for 89.16% of the The Dangs District population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 1.02 Lac (1,01,578), and the Hindu female population is around 1.02 Lac (1,01,967).

The Dangs Christian Population

Christian is the second most popular religion in The Dangs District, with a total Christian population of 20.03 k (20,029), accounting for 8.77% of the The Dangs District population. Out of this, the Christian male population stands at approximately 9.84 k (9,842), and the Christian female population is around 10.19 k (10,187).

The Dangs Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu2,03,54589.16%
Christian20,0298.77%
Muslim3,5931.57%
Other religions and persuasions5600.25%
Religion not stated4240.19%
Sikh690.03%
Jain390.02%
Buddhist320.01%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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The Dangs Urban Population

The Urban population of The Dangs District is 24.69 k (24,687), with 12.11 k (12,111) being males and 12.58 k (12,576) being females, making up 10.81% of the The Dangs total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 1039 females for every 1000 males.

The Dangs Rural Population

The Rural population of The Dangs District is 2.04 Lac (2,03,604), with 1.02 Lac (1,01,710) being males and 1.02 Lac (1,01,894) being females, making up 89.19% of the The Dangs total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 1002 females for every 1000 males.

The Dangs Literacy Rate

The Dangs District has a literacy rate of 75.16% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of The Dangs District is 83.06 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of The Dangs District is 67.38 higher than national average of 64.63%. In The Dangs District's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 88.32%, while in the rural regions of The Dangs District, it is around 73.42%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of The Dangs

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 75.16 83.06 67.38
Urban Area 88.32 92.79 84.08
Rural Area 73.42 81.8 65.12

Literacy Rate by Religion in The Dangs

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 74.95 82.96 67.03
Christian 74.89 82.55 67.67
Muslim 86.55 90.01 83.09
Other religions and persuasions 90.73 93.13 88.18

The Dangs Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in The Dangs District is 992 (992) with 490 (490) males and 502 (502) females, which is 0.43% of The Dangs District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1025 females for every 1000 males.

The Dangs Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in The Dangs District is 2.16 Lac (2,16,073) with 1.08 Lac (1,07,539) males and 1.09 Lac (1,08,534) females, which is 94.65% of The Dangs District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1010 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of The Dangs

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1006
Urban Area 1039
Rural Area 1002

Sex Ratio by Religion in The Dangs

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 1004
Christian 1036
Muslim 982
Other religions and persuasions 938

The Dangs Area & Households

The Total Area of The Dangs District is 1,766 Square KM, with a population density of 129 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in The Dangs District are 3 and the Total Number of Villages in The Dangs District are 308.The Total Number of households in The Dangs District are 44.70 k(44,699).

The Dangs Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In The Dangs District, there are about 1.18 Lac (1,18,257) workers, making up nearly 51.8% of the The Dangs District total population. Out of these, around 61.33 k (61,329) are male workers, and about 56.93 k (56,928) are female workers.

The Dangs - Population Growth Rate, Decadal Variation in Population Since 1901

Diving deeper into local demographics, The Dangs district's growth story offers insights into its significance within its state. Starting with a base population of 18,333, the district's populace evolved, marking a count of 2,28,291 by the dataset's end.

A notable period in this narrative is the year 1911. The growth rate of 57.78% during this time underscores the socio-economic and healthcare advancements.However, there have been unique downturns, with the year 1921 marking a negative growth rate.The average growth rate over the period is 27.26%.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.

The Dangs District population growth key Takeaways

  • Transitioned from a population of 18,333 to 2,28,291.
  • The year 1911 stands out with a growth rate of 57.78%.
  • The year 1921 experienced a unique negative growth.
  • The data reveals diverse growth rates influenced by various factors.
Census Year Population Variation Variation % Male Female
1901 18.33 k ----- ----- 9.46 k 8.87 k
1911 28.93 k 10.59 k 57.78105056 15.33 k 13.60 k
1921 24.14 k -4.78 k -16.53875406 12.79 k 11.35 k
1931 33.50 k 9.35 k 38.74161213 18.13 k 15.37 k
1941 40.24 k 6.74 k 20.12539185 21.77 k 18.46 k
1951 47.28 k 7.05 k 17.51168108 25.20 k 22.09 k
1961 71.57 k 24.29 k 51.36204052 37.42 k 34.15 k
1971 94.19 k 22.62 k 31.60395154 48.39 k 45.79 k
1981 1.14 Lac 19.48 k 20.6816372 57.68 k 55.98 k
1991 1.44 Lac 30.43 k 26.76924972 72.67 k 71.42 k
2001 1.87 Lac 42.64 k 29.59102234 93.97 k 92.76 k
2011 2.28 Lac 41.56 k 22.25792459 1.14 Lac 1.14 Lac

Historical Population of The Dangs by Census Year 1901-2011

The Dangs - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.73 Lac (2,72,752) 19.48%
2025 2.76 Lac (2,75,971) 20.89% 1.41 %
2026 2.79 Lac (2,78,992) 22.21% 1.32 %
2027 2.82 Lac (2,81,870) 23.47% 1.26 %
2028 2.85 Lac (2,84,749) 24.73% 1.26 %
2029 2.88 Lac (2,87,627) 25.99% 1.26 %
2030 2.91 Lac (2,90,505) 27.25% 1.26 %
2031 2.93 Lac (2,93,182) 28.42% 1.17 %
2032 2.96 Lac (2,95,716) 29.53% 1.11 %
2033 2.98 Lac (2,98,250) 30.64% 1.11 %
2034 3.01 Lac (3,00,784) 31.75% 1.11 %
2035 3.03 Lac (3,03,318) 32.86% 1.11 %
2036 3.06 Lac (3,05,852) 33.97% 1.11 %

Projected estimates indicate that The Dangs District's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 3.06 Lac (3,05,852), with a male population of 1.54 Lac (1,53,988) and a female population of 1.52 Lac (1,51,723). This reflects a total growth of 33.97% from The Dangs District's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.21%.

The Dangs Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of The Dangs is 2.28 Lac (2,28,291).

The estimated population of The Dangs in 2024 is approximately 2.73 Lac (2,72,752).

Hindu constitute 89.16% of The Dangs population, amounting to approximately 2.04 Lac (2,03,545) people.

Christian constitute 8.77% of The Dangs population, totaling around 20.03 k (20,029) people.

Hindu: 89.16%, Christian: 8.77%, Muslim: 1.57%, Other religions and persuasions: 0.25%, Religion not stated: 0.19%, Sikh: 0.03%, Jain: 0.02%, Buddhist: 0.01%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in The Dangs is 992 (0.43%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 2.16 Lac (94.65%).

In The Dangs, 24.69 k (10.81%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 2.04 Lac (89.19%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in The Dangs is 75.16%, with male literacy at 83.06% and female literacy at 67.38%.

The sex ratio in The Dangs is 1006 females for every 1000 males.

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