Pandu Population
As per the 2011 Census, Pandu Tehsil has a population of 67.89 k (67,886) with 35.43 k (35,430) males and 32.46 k (32,456) females.The sex ratio in Pandu is 917, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Pandu Tehsil is 11.34 k (11,338) which is 16.7% of Pandu Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Pandu Tehsil is 943 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Pandu Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Palamu District in the state of JHARKHAND in India.
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Pandu Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Pandu Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 82.02 k (82,022), indicating a 20.82% increased from Pandu's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 42.66 k, and the estimated female population is 39.36 k.
Pandu Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Pandu Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 83.04 k (83,036), projecting a 22.32% increased from Pandu's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 43.17 k, and the estimated female population is 39.86 k.
Pandu Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Pandu Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 58.71 k (58,706), accounting for 86.48% of the Pandu Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 30.62 k (30,624), and the Hindu female population is around 28.08 k (28,082).
Pandu Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Pandu Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 9.08 k (9,080), accounting for 13.38% of the Pandu Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 4.75 k (4,753), and the Muslim female population is around 4.33 k (4,327).
Pandu Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 58,706 | 86.48% |
| Muslim | 9,080 | 13.38% |
| Religion not stated | 79 | 0.12% |
| Christian | 13 | 0.02% |
| Sikh | 4 | 0.01% |
| Buddhist | 3 | 0% |
| Jain | 1 | 0% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 0 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationPandu Urban Population
The Urban population of Pandu Tehsil is 0 (0), with 0 (0) being males and 0 (0) being females, making up 0% of the Pandu total population, The sex ratio in urban population is N/A females for every 1000 males.
Pandu Rural Population
The Rural population of Pandu Tehsil is 67.89 k (67,886), with 35.43 k (35,430) being males and 32.46 k (32,456) being females, making up 100% of the Pandu total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 917 females for every 1000 males.
Pandu Literacy Rate
Pandu Tehsil has a literacy rate of 65.29% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Pandu Tehsil is 77.19 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Pandu Tehsil is 52.24 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Pandu Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Pandu Tehsil, it is around 65.29%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Pandu
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 65.29 | 77.19 | 52.24 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 65.29 | 77.19 | 52.24 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Pandu
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 65.14 | 76.78 | 52.39 |
| Muslim | 66.21 | 79.83 | 51.03 |
| Religion not stated | 74.14 | 76.47 | 70.83 |
| Christian | 80 | 100 | 66.67 |
Pandu Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Pandu Tehsil is 19.52 k (19,519) with 10.17 k (10,171) males and 9.35 k (9,348) females, which is 28.75% of Pandu Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 920 females for every 1000 males.
Pandu Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Pandu Tehsil is 522 (522) with 264 (264) males and 258 (258) females, which is 0.77% of Pandu Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 978 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Pandu
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 917 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 917 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Pandu
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 917 |
| Muslim | 911 |
| Religion not stated | 796 |
| Christian | 1600 |
Pandu Area & Households
The Total Area of Pandu Tehsil is 159.76 Square KM, with a population density of 425 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Pandu Tehsil are 55.The Total Number of households in Pandu Tehsil are 12.13 k(12,134).
Pandu Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Pandu Tehsil, there are about 26.31 k (26,313) workers, making up nearly 38.76% of the Pandu Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 16.76 k (16,764) are male workers, and about 9.55 k (9,549) are female workers.
Pandu - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 82.02 k (82,022) | 20.82% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 83.04 k (83,036) | 22.32% | 1.5 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 83.99 k (83,994) | 23.73% | 1.41 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 84.91 k (84,911) | 25.08% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 85.83 k (85,828) | 26.43% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 86.75 k (86,747) | 27.78% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 87.66 k (87,664) | 29.13% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 88.51 k (88,507) | 30.38% | 1.25 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 89.30 k (89,302) | 31.55% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 90.10 k (90,095) | 32.71% | 1.16 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 90.89 k (90,887) | 33.88% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 91.68 k (91,680) | 35.05% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 92.47 k (92,473) | 36.22% | 1.17 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Pandu Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 92.47 k (92,473), with a male population of 47.81 k (47,810) and a female population of 44.65 k (44,647). This reflects a total growth of 36.22% from Pandu Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.28%.