Mukhed Population

As per the 2011 Census, Mukhed Tehsil has a population of 2.94 Lac (2,93,885) with 1.52 Lac (1,51,797) males and 1.42 Lac (1,42,088) females.The sex ratio in Mukhed is 937, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Mukhed Tehsil is 41.38 k (41,381) which is 14.08% of Mukhed Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Mukhed Tehsil is 905 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Mukhed Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Nanded District in the state of MAHARASHTRA in India.

2.94 Lac

Toatl Population

1.52 Lac

Male Population

1.42 Lac

Female Population

Mukhed Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Mukhed Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 3.32 Lac (3,32,371), indicating a 13.1% increased from Mukhed's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.72 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.60 Lac.

Mukhed Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Mukhed Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 3.35 Lac (3,34,902), projecting a 13.96% increased from Mukhed's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.74 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.61 Lac.

Mukhed Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Mukhed Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 2.51 Lac (2,51,033), accounting for 85.42% of the Mukhed Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 1.30 Lac (1,29,784), and the Hindu female population is around 1.21 Lac (1,21,249).

Mukhed Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Mukhed Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 26.01 k (26,014), accounting for 8.85% of the Mukhed Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 13.29 k (13,293), and the Muslim female population is around 12.72 k (12,721).

Mukhed Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu2,51,03385.42%
Muslim26,0148.85%
Buddhist15,7465.36%
Religion not stated5740.2%
Christian1760.06%
Other religions and persuasions1670.06%
Jain930.03%
Sikh820.03%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Mukhed Urban Population

The Urban population of Mukhed Tehsil is 27.65 k (27,650), with 14.18 k (14,184) being males and 13.47 k (13,466) being females, making up 9.41% of the Mukhed total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 950 females for every 1000 males.

Mukhed Rural Population

The Rural population of Mukhed Tehsil is 2.66 Lac (2,66,235), with 1.38 Lac (1,37,613) being males and 1.29 Lac (1,28,622) being females, making up 90.59% of the Mukhed total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 935 females for every 1000 males.

Mukhed Literacy Rate

Mukhed Tehsil has a literacy rate of 73.14% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Mukhed Tehsil is 82.78 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Mukhed Tehsil is 62.9 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Mukhed Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 81.06%, while in the rural regions of Mukhed Tehsil, it is around 72.3%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Mukhed

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 73.14 82.78 62.9
Urban Area 81.06 88.7 73.09
Rural Area 72.3 82.16 61.81

Literacy Rate by Religion in Mukhed

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 73.15 82.85 62.82
Muslim 73.06 82.45 63.31
Buddhist 72.93 82.08 63.22
Religion not stated 70.02 79.66 59.73

Mukhed Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Mukhed Tehsil is 65.54 k (65,542) with 33.85 k (33,849) males and 31.69 k (31,693) females, which is 22.3% of Mukhed Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 937 females for every 1000 males.

Mukhed Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Mukhed Tehsil is 18.73 k (18,727) with 9.48 k (9,478) males and 9.25 k (9,249) females, which is 6.37% of Mukhed Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 976 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Mukhed

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 937
Urban Area 950
Rural Area 935

Sex Ratio by Religion in Mukhed

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 935
Muslim 957
Buddhist 936
Religion not stated 946

Mukhed Area & Households

The Total Area of Mukhed Tehsil is 952.73 Square KM, with a population density of 308 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Mukhed Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Mukhed Tehsil are 151.The Total Number of households in Mukhed Tehsil are 58.93 k(58,929).

Mukhed Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Mukhed Tehsil, there are about 1.41 Lac (1,41,042) workers, making up nearly 47.99% of the Mukhed Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 80.73 k (80,730) are male workers, and about 60.31 k (60,312) are female workers.

Mukhed - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 3.32 Lac (3,32,371) 13.1%
2025 3.35 Lac (3,34,902) 13.96% 0.86 %
2026 3.37 Lac (3,37,212) 14.74% 0.78 %
2027 3.39 Lac (3,39,365) 15.48% 0.74 %
2028 3.42 Lac (3,41,519) 16.21% 0.73 %
2029 3.44 Lac (3,43,670) 16.94% 0.73 %
2030 3.46 Lac (3,45,824) 17.67% 0.73 %
2031 3.48 Lac (3,47,723) 18.32% 0.65 %
2032 3.49 Lac (3,49,446) 18.91% 0.59 %
2033 3.51 Lac (3,51,169) 19.49% 0.58 %
2034 3.53 Lac (3,52,889) 20.08% 0.59 %
2035 3.55 Lac (3,54,611) 20.66% 0.58 %
2036 3.56 Lac (3,56,331) 21.25% 0.59 %

Projected estimates indicate that Mukhed Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 3.56 Lac (3,56,331), with a male population of 1.85 Lac (1,84,852) and a female population of 1.71 Lac (1,71,474). This reflects a total growth of 21.25% from Mukhed Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.68%.

Mukhed Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Mukhed is 2.94 Lac (2,93,885).

The estimated population of Mukhed in 2024 is approximately 3.32 Lac (3,32,371).

Hindu constitute 85.42% of Mukhed population, amounting to approximately 2.51 Lac (2,51,033) people.

Muslim constitute 8.85% of Mukhed population, totaling around 26.01 k (26,014) people.

Hindu: 85.42%, Muslim: 8.85%, Buddhist: 5.36%, Religion not stated: 0.2%, Christian: 0.06%, Other religions and persuasions: 0.06%, Jain: 0.03%, Sikh: 0.03%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Mukhed is 65.54 k (22.3%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 18.73 k (6.37%).

In Mukhed, 27.65 k (9.41%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 2.66 Lac (90.59%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mukhed is 73.14%, with male literacy at 82.78% and female literacy at 62.9%.

The sex ratio in Mukhed is 937 females for every 1000 males.

Mukhed population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.68% up to 2036.