Dhurki Population

As per the 2011 Census, Dhurki Tehsil has a population of 55.47 k (55,469) with 28.54 k (28,544) males and 26.93 k (26,925) females.The sex ratio in Dhurki is 944, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Dhurki Tehsil is 11.24 k (11,244) which is 20.27% of Dhurki Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Dhurki Tehsil is 972 females for every 1000 males.

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

Dhurki Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Dhurki Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 67.02 k (67,019), indicating a 20.82% increased from Dhurki's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 34.37 k, and the estimated female population is 32.65 k.

Dhurki Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Dhurki Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 67.85 k (67,848), projecting a 22.32% increased from Dhurki's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 34.78 k, and the estimated female population is 33.07 k.

Dhurki Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Dhurki Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 43.07 k (43,066), accounting for 77.64% of the Dhurki Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 22.21 k (22,211), and the Hindu female population is around 20.86 k (20,855).

Dhurki Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Dhurki Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 12.00 k (12,000), accounting for 21.63% of the Dhurki Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 6.13 k (6,126), and the Muslim female population is around 5.87 k (5,874).

Dhurki Religion Wise Population

Dhurki Urban Population

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

Dhurki Rural Population

The Rural population of Dhurki Tehsil is 55.47 k (55,469), with 28.54 k (28,544) being males and 26.93 k (26,925) being females, making up 100% of the Dhurki total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 944 females for every 1000 males.

Dhurki Literacy Rate

Dhurki Tehsil has a literacy rate of 53.33% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Dhurki Tehsil is 63.91 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Dhurki Tehsil is 42.04 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Dhurki Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Dhurki Tehsil, it is around 53.33%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Dhurki

Category	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Total Population	53.33	63.91	42.04
Urban Area	0	0	0
Rural Area	53.33	63.91	42.04

Literacy Rate by Religion in Dhurki

Religion	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Hindu	52.87	63.13	41.89
Muslim	54.88	66.51	42.56
Other religions and persuasions	57.35	71.33	42.65
Christian	64.29	76.92	53.33

Dhurki Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Dhurki Tehsil is 12.23 k (12,228) with 6.36 k (6,356) males and 5.87 k (5,872) females, which is 22.04% of Dhurki Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 924 females for every 1000 males.

Dhurki Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Dhurki Tehsil is 17.72 k (17,718) with 8.98 k (8,977) males and 8.74 k (8,741) females, which is 31.94% of Dhurki Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 974 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Dhurki

Category	Sex Ratio
Total Population	944
Urban Area	0
Rural Area	944

Sex Ratio by Religion in Dhurki

Religion	Sex Ratio
Hindu	939
Muslim	959
Other religions and persuasions	967
Christian	945

Dhurki Area & Households

The Total Area of Dhurki Tehsil is 234.17 Square KM, with a population density of 237 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Dhurki Tehsil are 28.The Total Number of households in Dhurki Tehsil are 10.62 k(10,616).

Dhurki Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Dhurki Tehsil, there are about 31.45 k (31,451) workers, making up nearly 56.7% of the Dhurki Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 16.39 k (16,394) are male workers, and about 15.06 k (15,057) are female workers.

Dhurki - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Dhurki Census Frequently Asked Questions