Villages In Ghanghata Subdistrict (Tahsil)

Ghanghata Population

As per the 2011 Census, Ghanghata Tehsil has a population of 5.18 Lac (5,17,622) with 2.62 Lac (2,62,471) males and 2.55 Lac (2,55,151) females.The sex ratio in Ghanghata is 973, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Ghanghata Tehsil is 81.48 k (81,480) which is 15.74% of Ghanghata Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Ghanghata Tehsil is 932 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Ghanghata Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Sant Kabir Nagar District in the state of UTTAR PRADESH in India.

5.18 Lac

Toatl Population

2.62 Lac

Male Population

2.55 Lac

Female Population

Ghanghata Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Ghanghata Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 6.15 Lac (6,14,523), indicating a 18.72% increased from Ghanghata's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 3.10 Lac, and the estimated female population is 3.04 Lac.

Ghanghata Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Ghanghata Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 6.21 Lac (6,20,659), projecting a 19.91% increased from Ghanghata's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 3.13 Lac, and the estimated female population is 3.08 Lac.

Ghanghata Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Ghanghata Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 4.58 Lac (4,57,614), accounting for 88.41% of the Ghanghata Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 2.33 Lac (2,32,569), and the Hindu female population is around 2.25 Lac (2,25,045).

Ghanghata Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Ghanghata Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 58.00 k (57,997), accounting for 11.2% of the Ghanghata Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 28.89 k (28,885), and the Muslim female population is around 29.11 k (29,112).

Ghanghata Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu4,57,61488.41%
Muslim57,99711.2%
Buddhist7760.15%
Religion not stated5950.11%
Christian4860.09%
Sikh1100.02%
Other religions and persuasions250%
Jain190%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Ghanghata Urban Population

The Urban population of Ghanghata Tehsil is 11.29 k (11,285), with 5.80 k (5,798) being males and 5.49 k (5,487) being females, making up 2.18% of the Ghanghata total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 947 females for every 1000 males.

Ghanghata Rural Population

The Rural population of Ghanghata Tehsil is 5.06 Lac (5,06,337), with 2.57 Lac (2,56,673) being males and 2.50 Lac (2,49,664) being females, making up 97.82% of the Ghanghata total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 973 females for every 1000 males.

Ghanghata Literacy Rate

Ghanghata Tehsil has a literacy rate of 67.43% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Ghanghata Tehsil is 79.52 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Ghanghata Tehsil is 55.09 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Ghanghata Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 73.23%, while in the rural regions of Ghanghata Tehsil, it is around 67.3%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Ghanghata

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 67.43 79.52 55.09
Urban Area 73.23 83.52 62.23
Rural Area 67.3 79.43 54.93

Literacy Rate by Religion in Ghanghata

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 67.16 79.58 54.42
Muslim 69.63 79.07 60.42
Buddhist 64.42 76.78 51.75
Religion not stated 66.6 79.92 51.38

Ghanghata Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Ghanghata Tehsil is 1.40 Lac (1,39,766) with 70.79 k (70,787) males and 68.98 k (68,979) females, which is 27% of Ghanghata Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 975 females for every 1000 males.

Ghanghata Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Ghanghata Tehsil is 239 (239) with 116 (116) males and 123 (123) females, which is 0.05% of Ghanghata Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1061 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Ghanghata

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 973
Urban Area 947
Rural Area 973

Sex Ratio by Religion in Ghanghata

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 968
Muslim 1008
Buddhist 1021
Religion not stated 951

Ghanghata Area & Households

The Total Area of Ghanghata Tehsil is 581.87 Square KM, with a population density of 890 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Ghanghata Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Ghanghata Tehsil are 579.The Total Number of households in Ghanghata Tehsil are 79.93 k(79,925).

Ghanghata Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Ghanghata Tehsil, there are about 1.57 Lac (1,57,122) workers, making up nearly 30.35% of the Ghanghata Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 1.17 Lac (1,17,131) are male workers, and about 39.99 k (39,991) are female workers.

Ghanghata - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 6.15 Lac (6,14,523) 18.72%
2025 6.21 Lac (6,20,659) 19.91% 1.19 %
2026 6.26 Lac (6,25,940) 20.93% 1.02 %
2027 6.31 Lac (6,30,613) 21.83% 0.9 %
2028 6.35 Lac (6,35,286) 22.73% 0.9 %
2029 6.40 Lac (6,39,959) 23.63% 0.9 %
2030 6.45 Lac (6,44,632) 24.54% 0.91 %
2031 6.49 Lac (6,48,681) 25.32% 0.78 %
2032 6.52 Lac (6,52,287) 26.02% 0.7 %
2033 6.56 Lac (6,55,895) 26.71% 0.69 %
2034 6.60 Lac (6,59,500) 27.41% 0.7 %
2035 6.63 Lac (6,63,108) 28.11% 0.7 %
2036 6.67 Lac (6,66,714) 28.8% 0.69 %

Projected estimates indicate that Ghanghata Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 6.67 Lac (6,66,714), with a male population of 3.35 Lac (3,34,780) and a female population of 3.32 Lac (3,32,148). This reflects a total growth of 28.8% from Ghanghata Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.84%.

Ghanghata Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Ghanghata is 5.18 Lac (5,17,622).

The estimated population of Ghanghata in 2024 is approximately 6.15 Lac (6,14,523).

Hindu constitute 88.41% of Ghanghata population, amounting to approximately 4.58 Lac (4,57,614) people.

Muslim constitute 11.2% of Ghanghata population, totaling around 58.00 k (57,997) people.

Hindu: 88.41%, Muslim: 11.2%, Buddhist: 0.15%, Religion not stated: 0.11%, Christian: 0.09%, Sikh: 0.02%, Other religions and persuasions: 0%, Jain: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Ghanghata is 1.40 Lac (27%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 239 (0.05%).

In Ghanghata, 11.29 k (2.18%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 5.06 Lac (97.82%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghanghata is 67.43%, with male literacy at 79.52% and female literacy at 55.09%.

The sex ratio in Ghanghata is 973 females for every 1000 males.

Ghanghata population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.84% up to 2036.