Gandoh Population

As per the 2011 Census, Gandoh Tehsil has a population of 71.89 k (71,889) with 36.75 k (36,754) males and 35.14 k (35,135) females.The sex ratio in Gandoh is 956, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Gandoh Tehsil is 14.08 k (14,084) which is 19.59% of Gandoh Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Gandoh Tehsil is 962 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Gandoh Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Doda District in the state of JAMMU & KASHMIR in India.

71.89 k

Toatl Population

36.75 k

Male Population

35.14 k

Female Population

Gandoh Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Gandoh Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 80.15 k (80,150), indicating a 11.49% increased from Gandoh's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 40.55 k, and the estimated female population is 39.63 k.

Gandoh Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Gandoh Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 80.72 k (80,715), projecting a 12.28% increased from Gandoh's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 40.81 k, and the estimated female population is 39.95 k.

Gandoh Muslim Population

Muslim is the most popular religion in Gandoh Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 52.07 k (52,066), accounting for 72.43% of the Gandoh Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 26.64 k (26,644), and the Muslim female population is around 25.42 k (25,422).

Gandoh Hindu Population

Hindu is the second most popular religion in Gandoh Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 19.72 k (19,718), accounting for 27.43% of the Gandoh Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 10.04 k (10,043), and the Hindu female population is around 9.68 k (9,675).

Gandoh Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Muslim52,06672.43%
Hindu19,71827.43%
Christian460.06%
Religion not stated290.04%
Other religions and persuasions170.02%
Sikh100.01%
Jain20%
Buddhist10%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Gandoh Urban Population

The Urban population of Gandoh Tehsil is 0 (0), with 0 (0) being males and 0 (0) being females, making up 0% of the Gandoh total population, The sex ratio in urban population is N/A females for every 1000 males.

Gandoh Rural Population

The Rural population of Gandoh Tehsil is 71.89 k (71,889), with 36.75 k (36,754) being males and 35.14 k (35,135) being females, making up 100% of the Gandoh total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 956 females for every 1000 males.

Gandoh Literacy Rate

Gandoh Tehsil has a literacy rate of 57.42% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Gandoh Tehsil is 73.38 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Gandoh Tehsil is 40.71 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Gandoh Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Gandoh Tehsil, it is around 57.42%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Gandoh

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 57.42 73.38 40.71
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 57.42 73.38 40.71

Literacy Rate by Religion in Gandoh

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Muslim 55.18 71 38.57
Hindu 63.16 79.52 46.18
Christian 48.57 52.38 42.86
Religion not stated 61.9 80 0

Gandoh Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Gandoh Tehsil is 7.21 k (7,209) with 3.67 k (3,673) males and 3.54 k (3,536) females, which is 10.03% of Gandoh Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 963 females for every 1000 males.

Gandoh Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Gandoh Tehsil is 17.44 k (17,438) with 9.10 k (9,104) males and 8.33 k (8,334) females, which is 24.26% of Gandoh Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 916 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Gandoh

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 956
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 956

Sex Ratio by Religion in Gandoh

Religion Sex Ratio
Muslim 955
Hindu 964
Christian 587
Religion not stated 527

Gandoh Area & Households

The Total Area of Gandoh Tehsil is 105.08 Square KM, with a population density of 684 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Gandoh Tehsil are 67.The Total Number of households in Gandoh Tehsil are 13.22 k(13,216).

Gandoh Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Gandoh Tehsil, there are about 20.81 k (20,813) workers, making up nearly 28.95% of the Gandoh Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 15.65 k (15,646) are male workers, and about 5.17 k (5,167) are female workers.

Gandoh - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 80.15 k (80,150) 11.49%
2025 80.72 k (80,715) 12.28% 0.79 %
2026 81.27 k (81,269) 13.05% 0.77 %
2027 81.81 k (81,811) 13.8% 0.75 %
2028 82.35 k (82,352) 14.55% 0.75 %
2029 82.89 k (82,894) 15.31% 0.76 %
2030 83.44 k (83,436) 16.06% 0.75 %
2031 83.93 k (83,925) 16.74% 0.68 %
2032 84.37 k (84,374) 17.37% 0.63 %
2033 84.82 k (84,823) 17.99% 0.62 %
2034 85.28 k (85,277) 18.62% 0.63 %
2035 85.73 k (85,726) 19.25% 0.63 %
2036 86.17 k (86,174) 19.87% 0.62 %

Projected estimates indicate that Gandoh Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 86.17 k (86,174), with a male population of 43.15 k (43,154) and a female population of 43.09 k (43,085). This reflects a total growth of 19.87% from Gandoh Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.7%.

Gandoh Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Gandoh is 71.89 k (71,889).

The estimated population of Gandoh in 2024 is approximately 80.15 k (80,150).

Muslim constitute 72.43% of Gandoh population, amounting to approximately 52.07 k (52,066) people.

Hindu constitute 27.43% of Gandoh population, totaling around 19.72 k (19,718) people.

Muslim: 72.43%, Hindu: 27.43%, Christian: 0.06%, Religion not stated: 0.04%, Other religions and persuasions: 0.02%, Sikh: 0.01%, Jain: 0%, Buddhist: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Gandoh is 7.21 k (10.03%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 17.44 k (24.26%).

In Gandoh, 0 (0%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 71.89 k (100%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gandoh is 57.42%, with male literacy at 73.38% and female literacy at 40.71%.

The sex ratio in Gandoh is 956 females for every 1000 males.

Gandoh population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.7% up to 2036.