Padma Population
As per the 2011 Census, Padma Tehsil has a population of 56.01 k (56,014) with 28.94 k (28,941) males and 27.07 k (27,073) females.The sex ratio in Padma is 936, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Padma Tehsil is 9.38 k (9,378) which is 16.74% of Padma Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Padma Tehsil is 906 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Padma Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Hazaribagh District in the state of JHARKHAND in India.
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Padma Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Padma Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 67.68 k (67,678), indicating a 20.82% increased from Padma's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 34.84 k, and the estimated female population is 32.83 k.
Padma Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Padma Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 68.52 k (68,515), projecting a 22.32% increased from Padma's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 35.26 k, and the estimated female population is 33.25 k.
Padma Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Padma Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 51.97 k (51,973), accounting for 92.79% of the Padma Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 26.76 k (26,758), and the Hindu female population is around 25.22 k (25,215).
Padma Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Padma Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 3.73 k (3,731), accounting for 6.66% of the Padma Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 1.94 k (1,939), and the Muslim female population is around 1.79 k (1,792).
Padma Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 51,973 | 92.79% |
| Muslim | 3,731 | 6.66% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 126 | 0.22% |
| Christian | 112 | 0.2% |
| Religion not stated | 62 | 0.11% |
| Sikh | 9 | 0.02% |
| Buddhist | 1 | 0% |
| Jain | 0 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationPadma Urban Population
The Urban population of Padma Tehsil is 0 (0), with 0 (0) being males and 0 (0) being females, making up 0% of the Padma total population, The sex ratio in urban population is N/A females for every 1000 males.
Padma Rural Population
The Rural population of Padma Tehsil is 56.01 k (56,014), with 28.94 k (28,941) being males and 27.07 k (27,073) being females, making up 100% of the Padma total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 936 females for every 1000 males.
Padma Literacy Rate
Padma Tehsil has a literacy rate of 68.9% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Padma Tehsil is 79.92 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Padma Tehsil is 57.2 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Padma Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Padma Tehsil, it is around 68.9%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Padma
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 68.9 | 79.92 | 57.2 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 68.9 | 79.92 | 57.2 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Padma
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 68.46 | 79.51 | 56.82 |
| Muslim | 73.52 | 83.41 | 62.77 |
| Other religions and persuasions | 88.71 | 94.78 | 0 |
| Christian | 95.33 | 98.9 | 75 |
Padma Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Padma Tehsil is 9.93 k (9,928) with 5.04 k (5,042) males and 4.89 k (4,886) females, which is 17.72% of Padma Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 970 females for every 1000 males.
Padma Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Padma Tehsil is 843 (843) with 524 (524) males and 319 (319) females, which is 1.5% of Padma Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 609 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Padma
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 936 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 936 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Padma
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 943 |
| Muslim | 925 |
| Other religions and persuasions | 77 |
| Christian | 205 |
Padma Area & Households
The Total Area of Padma Tehsil is 107.23 Square KM, with a population density of 522 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Padma Tehsil are 43.The Total Number of households in Padma Tehsil are 10.44 k(10,440).
Padma Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Padma Tehsil, there are about 24.10 k (24,097) workers, making up nearly 43.02% of the Padma Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 14.75 k (14,746) are male workers, and about 9.35 k (9,351) are female workers.
Padma - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 67.68 k (67,678) | 20.82% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 68.52 k (68,515) | 22.32% | 1.5 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 69.31 k (69,305) | 23.73% | 1.41 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 70.06 k (70,062) | 25.08% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 70.82 k (70,818) | 26.43% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 71.58 k (71,577) | 27.78% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 72.33 k (72,333) | 29.13% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 73.03 k (73,029) | 30.38% | 1.25 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 73.69 k (73,685) | 31.55% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 74.34 k (74,339) | 32.71% | 1.16 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 74.99 k (74,993) | 33.88% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 75.65 k (75,647) | 35.05% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 76.30 k (76,301) | 36.22% | 1.17 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Padma Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 76.30 k (76,301), with a male population of 39.05 k (39,054) and a female population of 37.24 k (37,242). This reflects a total growth of 36.22% from Padma Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.28%.