Kunda Population

As per the 2011 Census, Kunda Tehsil has a population of 30.02 k (30,018) with 15.43 k (15,427) males and 14.59 k (14,591) females.The sex ratio in Kunda is 946, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Kunda Tehsil is 6.84 k (6,839) which is 22.78% of Kunda Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Kunda Tehsil is 956 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Kunda Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Chatra District in the state of JHARKHAND in India.

30.02 k

Toatl Population

15.43 k

Male Population

14.59 k

Female Population

Kunda Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Kunda Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 36.27 k (36,269), indicating a 20.82% increased from Kunda's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 18.57 k, and the estimated female population is 17.70 k.

Kunda Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Kunda Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 36.72 k (36,717), projecting a 22.32% increased from Kunda's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 18.80 k, and the estimated female population is 17.92 k.

Kunda Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Kunda Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 29.61 k (29,606), accounting for 98.63% of the Kunda Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 15.23 k (15,226), and the Hindu female population is around 14.38 k (14,380).

Kunda Religion not stated Population

Religion not stated is the second most popular religion in Kunda Tehsil, with a total Religion not stated population of 329 (329), accounting for 1.1% of the Kunda Tehsil population. Out of this, the Religion not stated male population stands at approximately 160 (160), and the Religion not stated female population is around 169 (169).

Kunda Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu29,60698.63%
Religion not stated3291.1%
Muslim720.24%
Jain40.01%
Christian20.01%
Buddhist20.01%
Other religions and persuasions20.01%
Sikh10%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Kunda Urban Population

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

Kunda Rural Population

The Rural population of Kunda Tehsil is 30.02 k (30,018), with 15.43 k (15,427) being males and 14.59 k (14,591) being females, making up 100% of the Kunda total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 946 females for every 1000 males.

Kunda Literacy Rate

Kunda Tehsil has a literacy rate of 44.84% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Kunda Tehsil is 56.16 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Kunda Tehsil is 32.84 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Kunda Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Kunda Tehsil, it is around 44.84%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Kunda

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 44.84 56.16 32.84
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 44.84 56.16 32.84

Literacy Rate by Religion in Kunda

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 44.64 55.96 32.63
Religion not stated 64.13 74.78 52.78
Muslim 51.72 59.26 45.16
Jain 0 0 0

Kunda Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Kunda Tehsil is 19.08 k (19,081) with 9.76 k (9,761) males and 9.32 k (9,320) females, which is 63.57% of Kunda Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 955 females for every 1000 males.

Kunda Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Kunda Tehsil is 1.16 k (1,155) with 605 (605) males and 550 (550) females, which is 3.85% of Kunda Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 910 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Kunda

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 946
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 946

Sex Ratio by Religion in Kunda

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 945
Religion not stated 1057
Muslim 1058
Jain 0

Kunda Area & Households

The Total Area of Kunda Tehsil is 321.36 Square KM, with a population density of 93 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Kunda Tehsil are 78.The Total Number of households in Kunda Tehsil are 5.78 k(5,782).

Kunda Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Kunda Tehsil, there are about 14.04 k (14,040) workers, making up nearly 46.77% of the Kunda Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 7.42 k (7,420) are male workers, and about 6.62 k (6,620) are female workers.

Kunda - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 36.27 k (36,269) 20.82%
2025 36.72 k (36,717) 22.32% 1.5 %
2026 37.14 k (37,141) 23.73% 1.41 %
2027 37.55 k (37,546) 25.08% 1.35 %
2028 37.95 k (37,952) 26.43% 1.35 %
2029 38.36 k (38,358) 27.78% 1.35 %
2030 38.76 k (38,764) 29.13% 1.35 %
2031 39.14 k (39,137) 30.38% 1.25 %
2032 39.49 k (39,488) 31.55% 1.17 %
2033 39.84 k (39,839) 32.71% 1.16 %
2034 40.19 k (40,189) 33.88% 1.17 %
2035 40.54 k (40,540) 35.05% 1.17 %
2036 40.89 k (40,890) 36.22% 1.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Kunda Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 40.89 k (40,890), with a male population of 20.82 k (20,818) and a female population of 20.07 k (20,072). This reflects a total growth of 36.22% from Kunda Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.28%.

Kunda Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Kunda is 30.02 k (30,018).

The estimated population of Kunda in 2024 is approximately 36.27 k (36,269).

Hindu constitute 98.63% of Kunda population, amounting to approximately 29.61 k (29,606) people.

Religion not stated constitute 1.1% of Kunda population, totaling around 329 (329) people.

Hindu: 98.63%, Religion not stated: 1.1%, Muslim: 0.24%, Jain: 0.01%, Christian: 0.01%, Buddhist: 0.01%, Other religions and persuasions: 0.01%, Sikh: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Kunda is 19.08 k (63.57%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 1.16 k (3.85%).

In Kunda, 0 (0%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 30.02 k (100%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kunda is 44.84%, with male literacy at 56.16% and female literacy at 32.84%.

The sex ratio in Kunda is 946 females for every 1000 males.

Kunda population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.28% up to 2036.