Thandla Population

As per the 2011 Census, Thandla Tehsil has a population of 1.82 Lac (1,82,362) with 91.80 k (91,797) males and 90.57 k (90,565) females.The sex ratio in Thandla is 987, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Thandla Tehsil is 37.84 k (37,840) which is 20.75% of Thandla Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Thandla Tehsil is 933 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Thandla Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Jhabua District in the state of MADHYA PRADESH in India.

1.82 Lac

Toatl Population

91.80 k

Male Population

90.57 k

Female Population

Thandla Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Thandla Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 2.19 Lac (2,19,318), indicating a 20.27% increased from Thandla's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.10 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.10 Lac.

Thandla Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Thandla Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 2.22 Lac (2,21,882), projecting a 21.67% increased from Thandla's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.11 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.11 Lac.

Thandla Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Thandla Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.67 Lac (1,66,521), accounting for 91.31% of the Thandla Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 83.83 k (83,829), and the Hindu female population is around 82.69 k (82,692).

Thandla Christian Population

Christian is the second most popular religion in Thandla Tehsil, with a total Christian population of 10.88 k (10,876), accounting for 5.96% of the Thandla Tehsil population. Out of this, the Christian male population stands at approximately 5.41 k (5,406), and the Christian female population is around 5.47 k (5,470).

Thandla Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu1,66,52191.31%
Christian10,8765.96%
Muslim3,0471.67%
Jain1,7230.94%
Religion not stated1190.07%
Sikh310.02%
Other religions and persuasions310.02%
Buddhist140.01%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Thandla Urban Population

The Urban population of Thandla Tehsil is 15.76 k (15,756), with 8.28 k (8,282) being males and 7.47 k (7,474) being females, making up 8.64% of the Thandla total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 903 females for every 1000 males.

Thandla Rural Population

The Rural population of Thandla Tehsil is 1.67 Lac (1,66,606), with 83.52 k (83,515) being males and 83.09 k (83,091) being females, making up 91.36% of the Thandla total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 995 females for every 1000 males.

Thandla Literacy Rate

Thandla Tehsil has a literacy rate of 41.9% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Thandla Tehsil is 50.66 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Thandla Tehsil is 33.14 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Thandla Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 87.66%, while in the rural regions of Thandla Tehsil, it is around 37.17%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Thandla

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 41.9 50.66 33.14
Urban Area 87.66 93.13 81.57
Rural Area 37.17 46.02 28.44

Literacy Rate by Religion in Thandla

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 39.4 48.23 30.57
Christian 57.09 67.13 47.32
Muslim 84.92 89.54 80.11
Jain 96.97 98.24 95.63

Thandla Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Thandla Tehsil is 2.07 k (2,067) with 1.02 k (1,024) males and 1.04 k (1,043) females, which is 1.13% of Thandla Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1019 females for every 1000 males.

Thandla Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Thandla Tehsil is 1.63 Lac (1,63,195) with 81.96 k (81,957) males and 81.24 k (81,238) females, which is 89.49% of Thandla Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 992 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Thandla

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 987
Urban Area 903
Rural Area 995

Sex Ratio by Religion in Thandla

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 987
Christian 1012
Muslim 950
Jain 941

Thandla Area & Households

The Total Area of Thandla Tehsil is 570.39 Square KM, with a population density of 320 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Thandla Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Thandla Tehsil are 112.The Total Number of households in Thandla Tehsil are 34.46 k(34,456).

Thandla Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Thandla Tehsil, there are about 87.35 k (87,345) workers, making up nearly 47.9% of the Thandla Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 45.76 k (45,761) are male workers, and about 41.58 k (41,584) are female workers.

Thandla - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.19 Lac (2,19,318) 20.27%
2025 2.22 Lac (2,21,882) 21.67% 1.4 %
2026 2.24 Lac (2,24,221) 22.95% 1.28 %
2027 2.26 Lac (2,26,402) 24.15% 1.2 %
2028 2.29 Lac (2,28,582) 25.34% 1.19 %
2029 2.31 Lac (2,30,762) 26.54% 1.2 %
2030 2.33 Lac (2,32,940) 27.73% 1.19 %
2031 2.35 Lac (2,34,937) 28.83% 1.1 %
2032 2.37 Lac (2,36,802) 29.85% 1.02 %
2033 2.39 Lac (2,38,664) 30.87% 1.02 %
2034 2.41 Lac (2,40,528) 31.9% 1.03 %
2035 2.42 Lac (2,42,391) 32.92% 1.02 %
2036 2.44 Lac (2,44,255) 33.94% 1.02 %

Projected estimates indicate that Thandla Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.44 Lac (2,44,255), with a male population of 1.22 Lac (1,21,538) and a female population of 1.23 Lac (1,22,799). This reflects a total growth of 33.94% from Thandla Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.14%.

Thandla Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Thandla is 1.82 Lac (1,82,362).

The estimated population of Thandla in 2024 is approximately 2.19 Lac (2,19,318).

Hindu constitute 91.31% of Thandla population, amounting to approximately 1.67 Lac (1,66,521) people.

Christian constitute 5.96% of Thandla population, totaling around 10.88 k (10,876) people.

Hindu: 91.31%, Christian: 5.96%, Muslim: 1.67%, Jain: 0.94%, Religion not stated: 0.07%, Sikh: 0.02%, Other religions and persuasions: 0.02%, Buddhist: 0.01%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Thandla is 2.07 k (1.13%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 1.63 Lac (89.49%).

In Thandla, 15.76 k (8.64%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 1.67 Lac (91.36%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Thandla is 41.9%, with male literacy at 50.66% and female literacy at 33.14%.

The sex ratio in Thandla is 987 females for every 1000 males.

Thandla population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.14% up to 2036.