Sedam Population

As per the 2011 Census, Sedam Tehsil has a population of 2.19 Lac (2,18,572) with 1.09 Lac (1,08,598) males and 1.10 Lac (1,09,974) females.The sex ratio in Sedam is 1013, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Sedam Tehsil is 30.49 k (30,493) which is 13.95% of Sedam Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Sedam Tehsil is 984 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Sedam Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Gulbarga District in the state of KARNATAKA in India.

Sedam Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Sedam Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 2.43 Lac (2,43,114), indicating a 11.23% increased from Sedam 's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.21 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.22 Lac.

Sedam Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Sedam Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 2.45 Lac (2,44,619), projecting a 11.92% increased from Sedam 's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.22 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.23 Lac.

Sedam Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Sedam Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.88 Lac (1,87,671), accounting for 85.86% of the Sedam Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 93.15 k (93,154), and the Hindu female population is around 94.52 k (94,517).

Sedam Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Sedam Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 29.46 k (29,460), accounting for 13.48% of the Sedam Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 14.72 k (14,722), and the Muslim female population is around 14.74 k (14,738).

Sedam Religion Wise Population

Sedam Urban Population

The Urban population of Sedam Tehsil is 45.81 k (45,813), with 23.02 k (23,020) being males and 22.79 k (22,793) being females, making up 20.96% of the Sedam total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 991 females for every 1000 males.

Sedam Rural Population

The Rural population of Sedam Tehsil is 1.73 Lac (1,72,759), with 85.58 k (85,578) being males and 87.18 k (87,181) being females, making up 79.04% of the Sedam total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 1019 females for every 1000 males.

Sedam Literacy Rate

Sedam Tehsil has a literacy rate of 57.53% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Sedam Tehsil is 67.55 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Sedam Tehsil is 47.69 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Sedam Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 74.2%, while in the rural regions of Sedam Tehsil, it is around 53.08%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Sedam

Category	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Total Population	57.53	67.55	47.69
Urban Area	74.2	82.07	66.24
Rural Area	53.08	63.6	42.82

Literacy Rate by Religion in Sedam

Religion	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Hindu	56.14	66.53	45.95
Muslim	65.95	73.58	58.39
Christian	62.74	72.42	53.37
Religion not stated	74.51	82.47	66.45

Sedam Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Sedam Tehsil is 61.75 k (61,748) with 30.84 k (30,835) males and 30.91 k (30,913) females, which is 28.25% of Sedam Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1003 females for every 1000 males.

Sedam Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Sedam Tehsil is 4.98 k (4,983) with 2.41 k (2,413) males and 2.57 k (2,570) females, which is 2.28% of Sedam Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1066 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Sedam

Category	Sex Ratio
Total Population	1013
Urban Area	991
Rural Area	1019

Sex Ratio by Religion in Sedam

Religion	Sex Ratio
Hindu	1015
Muslim	1002
Christian	1050
Religion not stated	979

Sedam Area & Households

The Total Area of Sedam Tehsil is 1,021 Square KM, with a population density of 214 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Sedam Tehsil are 2 and the Total Number of Villages in Sedam Tehsil are 117.The Total Number of households in Sedam Tehsil are 42.38 k(42,384).

Sedam Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Sedam Tehsil, there are about 99.71 k (99,705) workers, making up nearly 45.62% of the Sedam Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 59.00 k (58,997) are male workers, and about 40.71 k (40,708) are female workers.

Sedam - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Sedam Census Frequently Asked Questions