Garhakota Population
As per the 2011 Census, Garhakota Tehsil has a population of 1.18 Lac (1,18,410) with 62.17 k (62,169) males and 56.24 k (56,241) females.The sex ratio in Garhakota is 905, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Garhakota Tehsil is 17.58 k (17,578) which is 14.85% of Garhakota Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Garhakota Tehsil is 930 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Garhakota Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Sagar District in the state of MADHYA PRADESH in India.
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Garhakota Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Garhakota Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.42 Lac (1,42,406), indicating a 20.27% increased from Garhakota's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 74.38 k, and the estimated female population is 68.02 k.
Garhakota Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Garhakota Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.44 Lac (1,44,071), projecting a 21.67% increased from Garhakota's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 75.21 k, and the estimated female population is 68.85 k.
Garhakota Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Garhakota Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.11 Lac (1,11,267), accounting for 93.97% of the Garhakota Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 58.47 k (58,471), and the Hindu female population is around 52.80 k (52,796).
Garhakota Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Garhakota Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 4.73 k (4,730), accounting for 3.99% of the Garhakota Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 2.43 k (2,428), and the Muslim female population is around 2.30 k (2,302).
Garhakota Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,11,267 | 93.97% |
| Muslim | 4,730 | 3.99% |
| Jain | 2,314 | 1.95% |
| Religion not stated | 40 | 0.03% |
| Christian | 29 | 0.02% |
| Sikh | 19 | 0.02% |
| Buddhist | 8 | 0.01% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 3 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationGarhakota Urban Population
The Urban population of Garhakota Tehsil is 32.73 k (32,726), with 17.02 k (17,024) being males and 15.70 k (15,702) being females, making up 27.64% of the Garhakota total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 923 females for every 1000 males.
Garhakota Rural Population
The Rural population of Garhakota Tehsil is 85.68 k (85,684), with 45.15 k (45,145) being males and 40.54 k (40,539) being females, making up 72.36% of the Garhakota total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 898 females for every 1000 males.
Garhakota Literacy Rate
Garhakota Tehsil has a literacy rate of 74.79% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Garhakota Tehsil is 84.48 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Garhakota Tehsil is 64.03 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Garhakota Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 84.66%, while in the rural regions of Garhakota Tehsil, it is around 70.95%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Garhakota
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 74.79 | 84.48 | 64.03 |
| Urban Area | 84.66 | 92.2 | 76.44 |
| Rural Area | 70.95 | 81.51 | 59.14 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Garhakota
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 73.9 | 83.86 | 62.81 |
| Muslim | 84.51 | 92.34 | 76.26 |
| Jain | 96.83 | 98.18 | 95.32 |
| Religion not stated | 73.91 | 90.91 | 58.33 |
Garhakota Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Garhakota Tehsil is 21.97 k (21,967) with 11.60 k (11,595) males and 10.37 k (10,372) females, which is 18.55% of Garhakota Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 895 females for every 1000 males.
Garhakota Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Garhakota Tehsil is 9.36 k (9,361) with 4.82 k (4,823) males and 4.54 k (4,538) females, which is 7.91% of Garhakota Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 941 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Garhakota
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 905 |
| Urban Area | 923 |
| Rural Area | 898 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Garhakota
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 903 |
| Muslim | 949 |
| Jain | 888 |
| Religion not stated | 1223 |
Garhakota Area & Households
The Total Area of Garhakota Tehsil is 449.98 Square KM, with a population density of 263 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Garhakota Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Garhakota Tehsil are 109.The Total Number of households in Garhakota Tehsil are 26.48 k(26,481).
Garhakota Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Garhakota Tehsil, there are about 48.67 k (48,665) workers, making up nearly 41.1% of the Garhakota Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 34.33 k (34,334) are male workers, and about 14.33 k (14,331) are female workers.
Garhakota - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.42 Lac (1,42,406) | 20.27% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 1.44 Lac (1,44,071) | 21.67% | 1.4 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 1.46 Lac (1,45,590) | 22.95% | 1.28 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 1.47 Lac (1,47,006) | 24.15% | 1.2 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 1.48 Lac (1,48,421) | 25.34% | 1.19 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 1.50 Lac (1,49,837) | 26.54% | 1.2 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 1.51 Lac (1,51,251) | 27.73% | 1.19 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 1.53 Lac (1,52,548) | 28.83% | 1.1 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 1.54 Lac (1,53,759) | 29.85% | 1.02 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 1.55 Lac (1,54,968) | 30.87% | 1.02 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 1.56 Lac (1,56,178) | 31.9% | 1.03 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 1.57 Lac (1,57,388) | 32.92% | 1.02 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 1.59 Lac (1,58,598) | 33.94% | 1.02 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Garhakota Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.59 Lac (1,58,598), with a male population of 82.31 k (82,311) and a female population of 76.26 k (76,258). This reflects a total growth of 33.94% from Garhakota Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.14%.