Mandi Population
As per the 2011 Census, Mandi District has a population of 10.00 Lac (9,99,777) with 4.98 Lac (4,98,065) males and 5.02 Lac (5,01,712) females.The sex ratio in Mandi is 1008, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Mandi District is 1.12 Lac (1,12,074) which is 11.21% of Mandi District overall population, Child sex Ratio of Mandi District is 917 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Mandi District is listed as part of HIMACHAL PRADESH State in INDIA.
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Mandi Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Mandi District current estimated population is projected to be 10.91 Lac (10,90,785), indicating a 9.1% increased from Mandi's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 5.43 Lac, and the estimated female population is 5.48 Lac.
Mandi Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Mandi District estimated population is projected to be 10.96 Lac (10,96,147), projecting a 9.64% increased from Mandi's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 5.46 Lac, and the estimated female population is 5.50 Lac.
Mandi Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Mandi District, with a total Hindu population of 9.81 Lac (9,81,412), accounting for 98.16% of the Mandi District population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 4.88 Lac (4,88,406), and the Hindu female population is around 4.93 Lac (4,93,006).
Mandi Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Mandi District, with a total Muslim population of 9.46 k (9,460), accounting for 0.95% of the Mandi District population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 5.08 k (5,081), and the Muslim female population is around 4.38 k (4,379).
Mandi Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 9,81,412 | 98.16% |
| Muslim | 9,460 | 0.95% |
| Sikh | 4,081 | 0.41% |
| Buddhist | 2,628 | 0.26% |
| Religion not stated | 1,191 | 0.12% |
| Christian | 876 | 0.09% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 86 | 0.01% |
| Jain | 43 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationMandi Urban Population
The Urban population of Mandi District is 62.64 k (62,637), with 32.02 k (32,015) being males and 30.62 k (30,622) being females, making up 6.27% of the Mandi total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 957 females for every 1000 males.
Mandi Rural Population
The Rural population of Mandi District is 9.37 Lac (9,37,140), with 4.66 Lac (4,66,050) being males and 4.71 Lac (4,71,090) being females, making up 93.73% of the Mandi total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 1011 females for every 1000 males.
Mandi Literacy Rate
Mandi District has a literacy rate of 81.53% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Mandi District is 89.56 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Mandi District is 73.66 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Mandi District's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 91.56%, while in the rural regions of Mandi District, it is around 80.84%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Mandi
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 81.53 | 89.56 | 73.66 |
| Urban Area | 91.56 | 94.06 | 88.98 |
| Rural Area | 80.84 | 89.24 | 72.64 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Mandi
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 81.56 | 89.66 | 73.64 |
| Muslim | 72.16 | 77.88 | 65.39 |
| Sikh | 94 | 95.68 | 92.23 |
| Buddhist | 83.1 | 86.48 | 79.15 |
Mandi Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Mandi District is 2.94 Lac (2,93,739) with 1.47 Lac (1,47,250) males and 1.46 Lac (1,46,489) females, which is 29.38% of Mandi District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 995 females for every 1000 males.
Mandi Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Mandi District is 12.79 k (12,787) with 6.35 k (6,345) males and 6.44 k (6,442) females, which is 1.28% of Mandi District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1016 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Mandi
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1008 |
| Urban Area | 957 |
| Rural Area | 1011 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Mandi
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 1010 |
| Muslim | 862 |
| Sikh | 943 |
| Buddhist | 866 |
Mandi Area & Households
The Total Area of Mandi District is 3,950 Square KM, with a population density of 253 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Mandi District are 5 and the Total Number of Villages in Mandi District are 3,338.The Total Number of households in Mandi District are 2.19 Lac(2,19,145).
Mandi Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Mandi District, there are about 5.73 Lac (5,72,671) workers, making up nearly 57.28% of the Mandi District total population. Out of these, around 2.97 Lac (2,97,464) are male workers, and about 2.75 Lac (2,75,207) are female workers.
Mandi - Population Growth Rate, Decadal Variation in Population Since 1901
Diving deeper into local demographics, Mandi district's growth story offers insights into its significance within its state. Starting with a base population of 2,28,721, the district's populace evolved, marking a count of 9,99,777 by the dataset's end.
A notable period in this narrative is the year 1971. The growth rate of 34.07% during this time underscores the socio-economic and healthcare advancements.The average growth rate over the period is 14.78%.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.
Mandi District population growth key Takeaways
- Transitioned from a population of 2,28,721 to 9,99,777.
- The year 1971 stands out with a growth rate of 34.07%.
- The data reveals diverse growth rates influenced by various factors.
| Census Year | Population | Variation | Variation % | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1901 | 2.29 Lac | --- | --- | 1.20 Lac | 1.09 Lac |
| 1911 | 2.36 Lac | 7.32 k | 3.199094093 | 1.23 Lac | 1.13 Lac |
| 1921 | 2.39 Lac | 3.34 k | 1.414179073 | 1.24 Lac | 1.16 Lac |
| 1931 | 2.66 Lac | 26.50 k | 11.06919658 | 1.39 Lac | 1.27 Lac |
| 1941 | 3.04 Lac | 37.81 k | 14.22182771 | 1.59 Lac | 1.44 Lac |
| 1951 | 3.11 Lac | 6.94 k | 2.285591979 | 1.58 Lac | 1.53 Lac |
| 1961 | 3.84 Lac | 73.63 k | 23.70471242 | 1.93 Lac | 1.92 Lac |
| 1971 | 5.15 Lac | 1.31 Lac | 34.07103022 | 2.62 Lac | 2.53 Lac |
| 1981 | 6.45 Lac | 1.30 Lac | 25.16537909 | 3.22 Lac | 3.22 Lac |
| 1991 | 7.76 Lac | 1.32 Lac | 20.40004528 | 3.86 Lac | 3.91 Lac |
| 2001 | 9.01 Lac | 1.25 Lac | 16.09692261 | 4.48 Lac | 4.53 Lac |
| 2011 | 10.00 Lac | 98.43 k | 10.92069177 | 4.98 Lac | 5.02 Lac |
Mandi - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 10.91 Lac (10,90,785) | 9.1% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 10.96 Lac (10,96,147) | 9.64% | 0.54 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 11.01 Lac (11,00,639) | 10.09% | 0.45 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 11.04 Lac (11,04,407) | 10.47% | 0.38 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 11.08 Lac (11,08,320) | 10.86% | 0.39 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 11.12 Lac (11,12,088) | 11.23% | 0.37 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 11.16 Lac (11,16,000) | 11.62% | 0.39 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 11.19 Lac (11,18,754) | 11.9% | 0.28 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 11.21 Lac (11,20,927) | 12.12% | 0.22 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 11.23 Lac (11,23,101) | 12.34% | 0.22 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 11.25 Lac (11,25,130) | 12.54% | 0.2 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 11.27 Lac (11,27,304) | 12.76% | 0.22 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 11.29 Lac (11,29,478) | 12.97% | 0.21 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Mandi District's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 11.29 Lac (11,29,478), with a male population of 5.62 Lac (5,62,263) and a female population of 5.67 Lac (5,67,230). This reflects a total growth of 12.97% from Mandi District's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.52%.