Karnaprayag Population
As per the 2011 Census, Karnaprayag Tehsil has a population of 56.01 k (56,005) with 27.37 k (27,368) males and 28.64 k (28,637) females.The sex ratio in Karnaprayag is 1047, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Karnaprayag Tehsil is 6.87 k (6,870) which is 12.27% of Karnaprayag Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Karnaprayag Tehsil is 871 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Karnaprayag Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Chamoli District in the state of UTTARAKHAND in India.
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Karnaprayag Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Karnaprayag Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 65.15 k (65,152), indicating a 16.33% increased from Karnaprayag's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 32.03 k, and the estimated female population is 33.10 k.
Karnaprayag Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Karnaprayag Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 65.81 k (65,808), projecting a 17.5% increased from Karnaprayag's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 32.37 k, and the estimated female population is 33.42 k.
Karnaprayag Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Karnaprayag Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 54.74 k (54,739), accounting for 97.74% of the Karnaprayag Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 26.60 k (26,602), and the Hindu female population is around 28.14 k (28,137).
Karnaprayag Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Karnaprayag Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 1.04 k (1,044), accounting for 1.86% of the Karnaprayag Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 633 (633), and the Muslim female population is around 411 (411).
Karnaprayag Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 54,739 | 97.74% |
| Muslim | 1,044 | 1.86% |
| Christian | 81 | 0.14% |
| Religion not stated | 72 | 0.13% |
| Sikh | 46 | 0.08% |
| Buddhist | 21 | 0.04% |
| Jain | 1 | 0% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 1 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationKarnaprayag Urban Population
The Urban population of Karnaprayag Tehsil is 17.16 k (17,161), with 9.26 k (9,262) being males and 7.90 k (7,899) being females, making up 30.64% of the Karnaprayag total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 853 females for every 1000 males.
Karnaprayag Rural Population
The Rural population of Karnaprayag Tehsil is 38.84 k (38,844), with 18.11 k (18,106) being males and 20.74 k (20,738) being females, making up 69.36% of the Karnaprayag total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 1146 females for every 1000 males.
Karnaprayag Literacy Rate
Karnaprayag Tehsil has a literacy rate of 85.33% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Karnaprayag Tehsil is 95.12 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Karnaprayag Tehsil is 76.21 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Karnaprayag Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 90.94%, while in the rural regions of Karnaprayag Tehsil, it is around 82.84%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Karnaprayag
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 85.33 | 95.12 | 76.21 |
| Urban Area | 90.94 | 94.9 | 86.32 |
| Rural Area | 82.84 | 95.23 | 72.39 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Karnaprayag
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 85.43 | 95.46 | 76.2 |
| Muslim | 79.5 | 81.83 | 75.71 |
| Christian | 88.89 | 90.24 | 87.1 |
| Religion not stated | 83.87 | 91.67 | 73.08 |
Karnaprayag Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Karnaprayag Tehsil is 11.78 k (11,784) with 5.84 k (5,836) males and 5.95 k (5,948) females, which is 21.04% of Karnaprayag Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1020 females for every 1000 males.
Karnaprayag Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Karnaprayag Tehsil is 686 (686) with 329 (329) males and 357 (357) females, which is 1.22% of Karnaprayag Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1086 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Karnaprayag
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1047 |
| Urban Area | 853 |
| Rural Area | 1146 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Karnaprayag
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 1058 |
| Muslim | 650 |
| Christian | 688 |
| Religion not stated | 715 |
Karnaprayag Area & Households
The Total Area of Karnaprayag Tehsil is 304.63 Square KM, with a population density of 184 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Karnaprayag Tehsil are 2 and the Total Number of Villages in Karnaprayag Tehsil are 222.The Total Number of households in Karnaprayag Tehsil are 13.20 k(13,204).
Karnaprayag Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Karnaprayag Tehsil, there are about 22.74 k (22,735) workers, making up nearly 40.59% of the Karnaprayag Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 12.31 k (12,307) are male workers, and about 10.43 k (10,428) are female workers.
Karnaprayag - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 65.15 k (65,152) | 16.33% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 65.81 k (65,808) | 17.5% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 66.43 k (66,425) | 18.6% | 1.1 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 67.01 k (67,009) | 19.65% | 1.05 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 67.59 k (67,593) | 20.69% | 1.04 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 68.18 k (68,183) | 21.74% | 1.05 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 68.77 k (68,767) | 22.79% | 1.05 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 69.30 k (69,301) | 23.74% | 0.95 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 69.80 k (69,797) | 24.63% | 0.89 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 70.29 k (70,293) | 25.51% | 0.88 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 70.79 k (70,789) | 26.4% | 0.89 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 71.29 k (71,285) | 27.28% | 0.88 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 71.78 k (71,781) | 28.17% | 0.89 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Karnaprayag Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 71.78 k (71,781), with a male population of 35.36 k (35,362) and a female population of 36.39 k (36,387). This reflects a total growth of 28.17% from Karnaprayag Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.99%.