Dhalai Population
As per the 2011 Census, Dhalai District has a population of 3.78 Lac (3,78,230) with 1.95 Lac (1,94,544) males and 1.84 Lac (1,83,686) females.The sex ratio in Dhalai is 945, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Dhalai District is 56.01 k (56,011) which is 14.81% of Dhalai District overall population, Child sex Ratio of Dhalai District is 969 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Dhalai District is listed as part of TRIPURA State in INDIA.
Toatl Population
Male Population
Female Population
- Dhalai Population Census 2011
- Dhalai Population 2024
- Hindu Population
- Muslim Population
- All Religion Population
- Urban Population
- Rural Population
- Literacy Rate
- Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
- Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
- Sex Ratio
- Historical Census 1901 to 2011
- Population Projections Up to 2036
Dhalai Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Dhalai District current estimated population is projected to be 4.30 Lac (4,30,347), indicating a 13.78% increased from Dhalai's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 2.20 Lac, and the estimated female population is 2.10 Lac.
Dhalai Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Dhalai District estimated population is projected to be 4.34 Lac (4,34,238), projecting a 14.81% increased from Dhalai's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 2.22 Lac, and the estimated female population is 2.12 Lac.
Dhalai Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Dhalai District, with a total Hindu population of 3.07 Lac (3,07,120), accounting for 81.2% of the Dhalai District population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 1.58 Lac (1,58,092), and the Hindu female population is around 1.49 Lac (1,49,028).
Dhalai Buddhist Population
Buddhist is the second most popular religion in Dhalai District, with a total Buddhist population of 39.12 k (39,120), accounting for 10.34% of the Dhalai District population. Out of this, the Buddhist male population stands at approximately 19.90 k (19,903), and the Buddhist female population is around 19.22 k (19,217).
Dhalai Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 3,07,120 | 81.2% |
| Buddhist | 39,120 | 10.34% |
| Christian | 22,940 | 6.07% |
| Muslim | 8,256 | 2.18% |
| Religion not stated | 328 | 0.09% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 206 | 0.05% |
| Sikh | 175 | 0.05% |
| Jain | 85 | 0.02% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationDhalai Urban Population
The Urban population of Dhalai District is 40.50 k (40,499), with 20.77 k (20,771) being males and 19.73 k (19,728) being females, making up 10.71% of the Dhalai total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 950 females for every 1000 males.
Dhalai Rural Population
The Rural population of Dhalai District is 3.38 Lac (3,37,731), with 1.74 Lac (1,73,773) being males and 1.64 Lac (1,63,958) being females, making up 89.29% of the Dhalai total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 944 females for every 1000 males.
Dhalai Literacy Rate
Dhalai District has a literacy rate of 85.72% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Dhalai District is 91.31 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Dhalai District is 79.79 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Dhalai District's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 95.4%, while in the rural regions of Dhalai District, it is around 84.5%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Dhalai
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 85.72 | 91.31 | 79.79 |
| Urban Area | 95.4 | 97.28 | 93.41 |
| Rural Area | 84.5 | 90.56 | 78.06 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Dhalai
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 86.4 | 91.76 | 80.68 |
| Buddhist | 78.06 | 86.37 | 69.43 |
| Christian | 87.2 | 91.91 | 82.31 |
| Muslim | 91.52 | 94.7 | 87.95 |
Dhalai Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Dhalai District is 61.69 k (61,688) with 31.46 k (31,461) males and 30.23 k (30,227) females, which is 16.31% of Dhalai District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 961 females for every 1000 males.
Dhalai Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Dhalai District is 2.11 Lac (2,10,608) with 1.07 Lac (1,06,759) males and 1.04 Lac (1,03,849) females, which is 55.68% of Dhalai District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 973 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Dhalai
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 945 |
| Urban Area | 950 |
| Rural Area | 944 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Dhalai
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 943 |
| Buddhist | 966 |
| Christian | 958 |
| Muslim | 891 |
Dhalai Area & Households
The Total Area of Dhalai District is 2,400 Square KM, with a population density of 158 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Dhalai District are 4 and the Total Number of Villages in Dhalai District are 152.The Total Number of households in Dhalai District are 84.51 k(84,509).
Dhalai Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Dhalai District, there are about 1.56 Lac (1,55,831) workers, making up nearly 41.2% of the Dhalai District total population. Out of these, around 1.06 Lac (1,05,657) are male workers, and about 50.17 k (50,174) are female workers.
Dhalai - Population Growth Rate, Decadal Variation in Population Since 1901
Diving deeper into local demographics, Dhalai district's growth story offers insights into its significance within its state. Starting with a base population of 6,529, the district's populace evolved, marking a count of 3,78,230 by the dataset's end.
A notable period in this narrative is the year 1911. The growth rate of 89.05% during this time underscores the socio-economic and healthcare advancements.The average growth rate over the period is 47.27%.It's worth noting that data for certain years (1901) present anomalies or are not explicitly mentioned, indicating potential challenges in data collection or unique demographic events.
Dhalai District population growth key Takeaways
- Transitioned from a population of 6,529 to 3,78,230.
- The year 1911 stands out with a growth rate of 89.05%.
- The data reveals diverse growth rates influenced by various factors.
| Census Year | Population | Variation | Variation % | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1901 | 6.53 k | ----- | ----- | 3.50 k | 3.03 k |
| 1911 | 12.34 k | 5.81 k | 89.04885894 | 6.57 k | 5.77 k |
| 1921 | 17.80 k | 5.46 k | 44.23559913 | 9.48 k | 8.32 k |
| 1931 | 23.03 k | 5.22 k | 29.3433691 | 12.24 k | 10.78 k |
| 1941 | 30.67 k | 7.64 k | 33.18712815 | 16.20 k | 14.47 k |
| 1951 | 35.50 k | 4.83 k | 15.75532296 | 18.70 k | 16.80 k |
| 1961 | 63.05 k | 27.54 k | 77.58654686 | 32.93 k | 30.11 k |
| 1971 | 1.11 Lac | 48.17 k | 76.4120866 | 57.94 k | 53.28 k |
| 1981 | 2.09 Lac | 97.56 k | 87.72242153 | 1.08 Lac | 1.01 Lac |
| 1991 | 2.78 Lac | 69.46 k | 33.27090807 | 1.44 Lac | 1.34 Lac |
| 2001 | 3.11 Lac | 32.35 k | 11.62672014 | 1.61 Lac | 1.50 Lac |
| 2011 | 3.78 Lac | 67.63 k | 21.77476996 | 1.95 Lac | 1.84 Lac |
Dhalai - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4.30 Lac (4,30,347) | 13.78% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 4.34 Lac (4,34,238) | 14.81% | 1.03 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 4.38 Lac (4,37,924) | 15.78% | 0.97 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 4.41 Lac (4,41,405) | 16.7% | 0.92 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 4.45 Lac (4,44,887) | 17.62% | 0.92 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 4.48 Lac (4,48,368) | 18.54% | 0.92 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 4.52 Lac (4,51,849) | 19.46% | 0.92 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 4.55 Lac (4,55,023) | 20.3% | 0.84 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 4.58 Lac (4,57,685) | 21.01% | 0.71 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 4.60 Lac (4,60,450) | 21.74% | 0.73 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 4.63 Lac (4,63,214) | 22.47% | 0.73 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 4.66 Lac (4,65,979) | 23.2% | 0.73 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 4.69 Lac (4,68,744) | 23.93% | 0.73 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Dhalai District's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 4.69 Lac (4,68,744), with a male population of 2.39 Lac (2,38,740) and a female population of 2.30 Lac (2,29,963). This reflects a total growth of 23.93% from Dhalai District's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.85%.