Ajaigarh Population

As per the 2011 Census, Ajaigarh Tehsil has a population of 1.70 Lac (1,70,457) with 90.74 k (90,738) males and 79.72 k (79,719) females.The sex ratio in Ajaigarh is 879, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Ajaigarh Tehsil is 27.88 k (27,875) which is 16.35% of Ajaigarh Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Ajaigarh Tehsil is 901 females for every 1000 males.

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

1.70 Lac

Toatl Population

90.74 k

Male Population

79.72 k

Female Population

Ajaigarh Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Ajaigarh Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 2.05 Lac (2,05,001), indicating a 20.27% increased from Ajaigarh's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.09 Lac, and the estimated female population is 96.41 k.

Ajaigarh Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Ajaigarh Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 2.07 Lac (2,07,397), projecting a 21.67% increased from Ajaigarh's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.10 Lac, and the estimated female population is 97.59 k.

Ajaigarh Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Ajaigarh Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.61 Lac (1,60,971), accounting for 94.43% of the Ajaigarh Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 85.86 k (85,855), and the Hindu female population is around 75.12 k (75,116).

Ajaigarh Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Ajaigarh Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 9.04 k (9,043), accounting for 5.31% of the Ajaigarh Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 4.64 k (4,639), and the Muslim female population is around 4.40 k (4,404).

Ajaigarh Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu1,60,97194.43%
Muslim9,0435.31%
Jain2160.13%
Religion not stated1710.1%
Christian240.01%
Sikh190.01%
Other religions and persuasions70%
Buddhist60%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Ajaigarh Urban Population

The Urban population of Ajaigarh Tehsil is 16.66 k (16,656), with 8.85 k (8,851) being males and 7.81 k (7,805) being females, making up 9.77% of the Ajaigarh total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 882 females for every 1000 males.

Ajaigarh Rural Population

The Rural population of Ajaigarh Tehsil is 1.54 Lac (1,53,801), with 81.89 k (81,887) being males and 71.91 k (71,914) being females, making up 90.23% of the Ajaigarh total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 879 females for every 1000 males.

Ajaigarh Literacy Rate

Ajaigarh Tehsil has a literacy rate of 62.73% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Ajaigarh Tehsil is 72.27 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Ajaigarh Tehsil is 51.82 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Ajaigarh Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 76.39%, while in the rural regions of Ajaigarh Tehsil, it is around 61.19%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Ajaigarh

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 62.73 72.27 51.82
Urban Area 76.39 83.82 67.9
Rural Area 61.19 70.97 50.01

Literacy Rate by Religion in Ajaigarh

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 62.59 72.15 51.61
Muslim 64.3 73.88 54.25
Jain 95.36 96.4 93.98
Religion not stated 70 71.64 68.25

Ajaigarh Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Ajaigarh Tehsil is 33.90 k (33,895) with 18.28 k (18,280) males and 15.62 k (15,615) females, which is 19.88% of Ajaigarh Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 855 females for every 1000 males.

Ajaigarh Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Ajaigarh Tehsil is 15.92 k (15,922) with 8.32 k (8,323) males and 7.60 k (7,599) females, which is 9.34% of Ajaigarh Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 914 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Ajaigarh

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 879
Urban Area 882
Rural Area 879

Sex Ratio by Religion in Ajaigarh

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 875
Muslim 950
Jain 742
Religion not stated 922

Ajaigarh Area & Households

The Total Area of Ajaigarh Tehsil is 738.2 Square KM, with a population density of 231 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Ajaigarh Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Ajaigarh Tehsil are 120.The Total Number of households in Ajaigarh Tehsil are 38.13 k(38,133).

Ajaigarh Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Ajaigarh Tehsil, there are about 72.93 k (72,926) workers, making up nearly 42.78% of the Ajaigarh Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 46.12 k (46,120) are male workers, and about 26.81 k (26,806) are female workers.

Ajaigarh - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.05 Lac (2,05,001) 20.27%
2025 2.07 Lac (2,07,397) 21.67% 1.4 %
2026 2.10 Lac (2,09,584) 22.95% 1.28 %
2027 2.12 Lac (2,11,622) 24.15% 1.2 %
2028 2.14 Lac (2,13,660) 25.34% 1.19 %
2029 2.16 Lac (2,15,698) 26.54% 1.2 %
2030 2.18 Lac (2,17,734) 27.73% 1.19 %
2031 2.20 Lac (2,19,600) 28.83% 1.1 %
2032 2.21 Lac (2,21,343) 29.85% 1.02 %
2033 2.23 Lac (2,23,083) 30.87% 1.02 %
2034 2.25 Lac (2,24,826) 31.9% 1.03 %
2035 2.27 Lac (2,26,567) 32.92% 1.02 %
2036 2.28 Lac (2,28,310) 33.94% 1.02 %

Projected estimates indicate that Ajaigarh Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.28 Lac (2,28,310), with a male population of 1.20 Lac (1,20,136) and a female population of 1.08 Lac (1,08,093). This reflects a total growth of 33.94% from Ajaigarh Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.14%.

Ajaigarh Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Ajaigarh is 1.70 Lac (1,70,457).

The estimated population of Ajaigarh in 2024 is approximately 2.05 Lac (2,05,001).

Hindu constitute 94.43% of Ajaigarh population, amounting to approximately 1.61 Lac (1,60,971) people.

Muslim constitute 5.31% of Ajaigarh population, totaling around 9.04 k (9,043) people.

Hindu: 94.43%, Muslim: 5.31%, Jain: 0.13%, Religion not stated: 0.1%, Christian: 0.01%, Sikh: 0.01%, Other religions and persuasions: 0%, Buddhist: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Ajaigarh is 33.90 k (19.88%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 15.92 k (9.34%).

In Ajaigarh, 16.66 k (9.77%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 1.54 Lac (90.23%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ajaigarh is 62.73%, with male literacy at 72.27% and female literacy at 51.82%.

The sex ratio in Ajaigarh is 879 females for every 1000 males.

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