Khandala Population

As per the 2011 Census, Khandala Tehsil has a population of 1.37 Lac (1,37,418) with 70.57 k (70,565) males and 66.85 k (66,853) females.The sex ratio in Khandala is 948, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Khandala Tehsil is 15.00 k (14,999) which is 10.91% of Khandala Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Khandala Tehsil is 883 females for every 1000 males.

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

1.37 Lac

Toatl Population

70.57 k

Male Population

66.85 k

Female Population

Khandala Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Khandala Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.55 Lac (1,55,414), indicating a 13.1% increased from Khandala's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 80.09 k, and the estimated female population is 75.32 k.

Khandala Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Khandala Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.57 Lac (1,56,597), projecting a 13.96% increased from Khandala's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 80.72 k, and the estimated female population is 75.88 k.

Khandala Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Khandala Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.25 Lac (1,25,269), accounting for 91.16% of the Khandala Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 64.31 k (64,307), and the Hindu female population is around 60.96 k (60,962).

Khandala Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Khandala Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 6.05 k (6,046), accounting for 4.4% of the Khandala Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 3.16 k (3,161), and the Muslim female population is around 2.89 k (2,885).

Khandala Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu1,25,26991.16%
Muslim6,0464.4%
Buddhist5,0633.68%
Jain5790.42%
Religion not stated2640.19%
Christian1320.1%
Sikh510.04%
Other religions and persuasions140.01%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Khandala Urban Population

The Urban population of Khandala Tehsil is 18.72 k (18,723), with 9.56 k (9,560) being males and 9.16 k (9,163) being females, making up 13.62% of the Khandala total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 959 females for every 1000 males.

Khandala Rural Population

The Rural population of Khandala Tehsil is 1.19 Lac (1,18,695), with 61.01 k (61,005) being males and 57.69 k (57,690) being females, making up 86.38% of the Khandala total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 946 females for every 1000 males.

Khandala Literacy Rate

Khandala Tehsil has a literacy rate of 85.4% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Khandala Tehsil is 91.28 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Khandala Tehsil is 79.25 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Khandala Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 89.45%, while in the rural regions of Khandala Tehsil, it is around 84.76%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Khandala

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 85.4 91.28 79.25
Urban Area 89.45 92.65 86.15
Rural Area 84.76 91.07 78.16

Literacy Rate by Religion in Khandala

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 85.13 91.12 78.87
Muslim 90.11 93.77 86.12
Buddhist 84.99 91.57 78.48
Jain 96.45 97.49 95.31

Khandala Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Khandala Tehsil is 12.98 k (12,975) with 6.56 k (6,557) males and 6.42 k (6,418) females, which is 9.44% of Khandala Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 979 females for every 1000 males.

Khandala Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Khandala Tehsil is 2.07 k (2,073) with 1.03 k (1,032) males and 1.04 k (1,041) females, which is 1.51% of Khandala Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1009 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Khandala

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 948
Urban Area 959
Rural Area 946

Sex Ratio by Religion in Khandala

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 948
Muslim 913
Buddhist 997
Jain 911

Khandala Area & Households

The Total Area of Khandala Tehsil is 522.91 Square KM, with a population density of 263 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Khandala Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Khandala Tehsil are 66.The Total Number of households in Khandala Tehsil are 30.23 k(30,230).

Khandala Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Khandala Tehsil, there are about 63.77 k (63,766) workers, making up nearly 46.4% of the Khandala Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 39.63 k (39,626) are male workers, and about 24.14 k (24,140) are female workers.

Khandala - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.55 Lac (1,55,414) 13.1%
2025 1.57 Lac (1,56,597) 13.96% 0.86 %
2026 1.58 Lac (1,57,677) 14.74% 0.78 %
2027 1.59 Lac (1,58,684) 15.48% 0.74 %
2028 1.60 Lac (1,59,692) 16.21% 0.73 %
2029 1.61 Lac (1,60,697) 16.94% 0.73 %
2030 1.62 Lac (1,61,705) 17.67% 0.73 %
2031 1.63 Lac (1,62,593) 18.32% 0.65 %
2032 1.63 Lac (1,63,398) 18.91% 0.59 %
2033 1.64 Lac (1,64,204) 19.49% 0.58 %
2034 1.65 Lac (1,65,008) 20.08% 0.59 %
2035 1.66 Lac (1,65,813) 20.66% 0.58 %
2036 1.67 Lac (1,66,617) 21.25% 0.59 %

Projected estimates indicate that Khandala Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.67 Lac (1,66,617), with a male population of 85.93 k (85,931) and a female population of 80.68 k (80,679). This reflects a total growth of 21.25% from Khandala Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.68%.

Khandala Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Khandala is 1.37 Lac (1,37,418).

The estimated population of Khandala in 2024 is approximately 1.55 Lac (1,55,414).

Hindu constitute 91.16% of Khandala population, amounting to approximately 1.25 Lac (1,25,269) people.

Muslim constitute 4.4% of Khandala population, totaling around 6.05 k (6,046) people.

Hindu: 91.16%, Muslim: 4.4%, Buddhist: 3.68%, Jain: 0.42%, Religion not stated: 0.19%, Christian: 0.1%, Sikh: 0.04%, Other religions and persuasions: 0.01%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Khandala is 12.98 k (9.44%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 2.07 k (1.51%).

In Khandala, 18.72 k (13.62%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 1.19 Lac (86.38%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khandala is 85.4%, with male literacy at 91.28% and female literacy at 79.25%.

The sex ratio in Khandala is 948 females for every 1000 males.

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