Golamunda Population

As per the 2011 Census, Golamunda Tehsil has a population of 78.21 k (78,214) with 39.24 k (39,240) males and 38.97 k (38,974) females.The sex ratio in Golamunda is 994, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Golamunda Tehsil is 11.09 k (11,086) which is 14.17% of Golamunda Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Golamunda Tehsil is 960 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Golamunda Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Kalahandi District in the state of ODISHA in India.

78.21 k

Toatl Population

39.24 k

Male Population

38.97 k

Female Population

Golamunda Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Golamunda Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 86.61 k (86,607), indicating a 10.73% increased from Golamunda's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 43.24 k, and the estimated female population is 43.37 k.

Golamunda Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Golamunda Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 87.15 k (87,145), projecting a 11.42% increased from Golamunda's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 43.49 k, and the estimated female population is 43.66 k.

Golamunda Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Golamunda Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 77.14 k (77,135), accounting for 98.62% of the Golamunda Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 38.70 k (38,704), and the Hindu female population is around 38.43 k (38,431).

Golamunda Christian Population

Christian is the second most popular religion in Golamunda Tehsil, with a total Christian population of 802 (802), accounting for 1.03% of the Golamunda Tehsil population. Out of this, the Christian male population stands at approximately 399 (399), and the Christian female population is around 403 (403).

Golamunda Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu77,13598.62%
Christian8021.03%
Religion not stated1890.24%
Muslim520.07%
Buddhist160.02%
Sikh130.02%
Jain60.01%
Other religions and persuasions10%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Golamunda Urban Population

The Urban population of Golamunda Tehsil is 0 (0), with 0 (0) being males and 0 (0) being females, making up 0% of the Golamunda total population, The sex ratio in urban population is N/A females for every 1000 males.

Golamunda Rural Population

The Rural population of Golamunda Tehsil is 78.21 k (78,214), with 39.24 k (39,240) being males and 38.97 k (38,974) being females, making up 100% of the Golamunda total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 994 females for every 1000 males.

Golamunda Literacy Rate

Golamunda Tehsil has a literacy rate of 56.8% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Golamunda Tehsil is 70.52 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Golamunda Tehsil is 43.07 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Golamunda Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Golamunda Tehsil, it is around 56.8%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Golamunda

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 56.8 70.52 43.07
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 56.8 70.52 43.07

Literacy Rate by Religion in Golamunda

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 56.67 70.42 42.89
Christian 68.82 77.87 59.77
Religion not stated 62.14 78.69 49.37
Muslim 54.55 77.27 31.82

Golamunda Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Golamunda Tehsil is 12.36 k (12,363) with 6.11 k (6,110) males and 6.25 k (6,253) females, which is 15.81% of Golamunda Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1024 females for every 1000 males.

Golamunda Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Golamunda Tehsil is 19.07 k (19,069) with 9.46 k (9,457) males and 9.61 k (9,612) females, which is 24.38% of Golamunda Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1017 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Golamunda

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 994
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 994

Sex Ratio by Religion in Golamunda

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 993
Christian 1011
Religion not stated 1100
Muslim 1080

Golamunda Area & Households

The Total Area of Golamunda Tehsil is 365.67 Square KM, with a population density of 214 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Golamunda Tehsil are 73.The Total Number of households in Golamunda Tehsil are 20.63 k(20,625).

Golamunda Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Golamunda Tehsil, there are about 37.44 k (37,443) workers, making up nearly 47.87% of the Golamunda Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 22.20 k (22,203) are male workers, and about 15.24 k (15,240) are female workers.

Golamunda - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 86.61 k (86,607) 10.73%
2025 87.15 k (87,145) 11.42% 0.69 %
2026 87.61 k (87,610) 12.01% 0.59 %
2027 88.02 k (88,021) 12.54% 0.53 %
2028 88.43 k (88,434) 13.07% 0.53 %
2029 88.85 k (88,846) 13.59% 0.52 %
2030 89.26 k (89,259) 14.12% 0.53 %
2031 89.60 k (89,596) 14.55% 0.43 %
2032 89.88 k (89,880) 14.91% 0.36 %
2033 90.17 k (90,165) 15.28% 0.37 %
2034 90.45 k (90,447) 15.64% 0.36 %
2035 90.73 k (90,732) 16% 0.36 %
2036 91.02 k (91,016) 16.37% 0.37 %

Projected estimates indicate that Golamunda Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 91.02 k (91,016), with a male population of 45.23 k (45,234) and a female population of 45.79 k (45,789). This reflects a total growth of 16.37% from Golamunda Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.47%.

Golamunda Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Golamunda is 78.21 k (78,214).

The estimated population of Golamunda in 2024 is approximately 86.61 k (86,607).

Hindu constitute 98.62% of Golamunda population, amounting to approximately 77.14 k (77,135) people.

Christian constitute 1.03% of Golamunda population, totaling around 802 (802) people.

Hindu: 98.62%, Christian: 1.03%, Religion not stated: 0.24%, Muslim: 0.07%, Buddhist: 0.02%, Sikh: 0.02%, Jain: 0.01%, Other religions and persuasions: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Golamunda is 12.36 k (15.81%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 19.07 k (24.38%).

In Golamunda, 0 (0%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 78.21 k (100%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Golamunda is 56.8%, with male literacy at 70.52% and female literacy at 43.07%.

The sex ratio in Golamunda is 994 females for every 1000 males.

Golamunda population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.47% up to 2036.