Kandaghat Population
As per the 2011 Census, Kandaghat Tehsil has a population of 40.53 k (40,529) with 20.96 k (20,957) males and 19.57 k (19,572) females.The sex ratio in Kandaghat is 934, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Kandaghat Tehsil is 4.41 k (4,409) which is 10.88% of Kandaghat Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Kandaghat Tehsil is 917 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Kandaghat Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Solan District in the state of HIMACHAL PRADESH in India.
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Kandaghat Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Kandaghat Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 44.22 k (44,219), indicating a 9.1% increased from Kandaghat's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 22.86 k, and the estimated female population is 21.36 k.
Kandaghat Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Kandaghat Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 44.44 k (44,436), projecting a 9.64% increased from Kandaghat's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 22.97 k, and the estimated female population is 21.47 k.
Kandaghat Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Kandaghat Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 40.03 k (40,032), accounting for 98.77% of the Kandaghat Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 20.64 k (20,642), and the Hindu female population is around 19.39 k (19,390).
Kandaghat Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Kandaghat Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 253 (253), accounting for 0.62% of the Kandaghat Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 166 (166), and the Muslim female population is around 87 (87).
Kandaghat Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 40,032 | 98.77% |
| Muslim | 253 | 0.62% |
| Sikh | 109 | 0.27% |
| Christian | 78 | 0.19% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 18 | 0.04% |
| Religion not stated | 18 | 0.04% |
| Buddhist | 11 | 0.03% |
| Jain | 10 | 0.02% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationKandaghat Urban Population
The Urban population of Kandaghat Tehsil is 0 (0), with 0 (0) being males and 0 (0) being females, making up 0% of the Kandaghat total population, The sex ratio in urban population is N/A females for every 1000 males.
Kandaghat Rural Population
The Rural population of Kandaghat Tehsil is 40.53 k (40,529), with 20.96 k (20,957) being males and 19.57 k (19,572) being females, making up 100% of the Kandaghat total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 934 females for every 1000 males.
Kandaghat Literacy Rate
Kandaghat Tehsil has a literacy rate of 87.12% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Kandaghat Tehsil is 92.56 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Kandaghat Tehsil is 81.32 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Kandaghat Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Kandaghat Tehsil, it is around 87.12%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Kandaghat
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 87.12 | 92.56 | 81.32 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 87.12 | 92.56 | 81.32 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Kandaghat
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 87.22 | 92.79 | 81.31 |
| Muslim | 68.14 | 66.45 | 71.62 |
| Sikh | 96.15 | 95.08 | 97.67 |
| Christian | 84.51 | 82.98 | 87.5 |
Kandaghat Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Kandaghat Tehsil is 14.60 k (14,602) with 7.46 k (7,460) males and 7.14 k (7,142) females, which is 36.03% of Kandaghat Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 958 females for every 1000 males.
Kandaghat Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Kandaghat Tehsil is 118 (118) with 60 (60) males and 58 (58) females, which is 0.29% of Kandaghat Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 967 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Kandaghat
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 934 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 934 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Kandaghat
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 940 |
| Muslim | 525 |
| Sikh | 677 |
| Christian | 500 |
Kandaghat Area & Households
The Total Area of Kandaghat Tehsil is 230.27 Square KM, with a population density of 176 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Kandaghat Tehsil are 284.The Total Number of households in Kandaghat Tehsil are 8.22 k(8,220).
Kandaghat Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Kandaghat Tehsil, there are about 19.87 k (19,874) workers, making up nearly 49.04% of the Kandaghat Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 12.42 k (12,419) are male workers, and about 7.46 k (7,455) are female workers.
Kandaghat - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 44.22 k (44,219) | 9.1% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 44.44 k (44,436) | 9.64% | 0.54 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 44.62 k (44,618) | 10.09% | 0.45 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 44.77 k (44,771) | 10.47% | 0.38 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 44.93 k (44,930) | 10.86% | 0.39 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 45.08 k (45,082) | 11.23% | 0.37 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 45.24 k (45,241) | 11.62% | 0.39 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 45.35 k (45,353) | 11.9% | 0.28 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 45.44 k (45,441) | 12.12% | 0.22 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 45.53 k (45,529) | 12.34% | 0.22 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 45.61 k (45,611) | 12.54% | 0.2 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 45.70 k (45,699) | 12.76% | 0.22 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 45.79 k (45,787) | 12.97% | 0.21 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Kandaghat Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 45.79 k (45,787), with a male population of 23.66 k (23,659) and a female population of 22.13 k (22,128). This reflects a total growth of 12.97% from Kandaghat Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.32%.