Villages In Yamkeshwar Subdistrict (Tahsil)

Yamkeshwar Population

As per the 2011 Census, Yamkeshwar Tehsil has a population of 43.57 k (43,565) with 21.34 k (21,342) males and 22.22 k (22,223) females.The sex ratio in Yamkeshwar is 1042, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Yamkeshwar Tehsil is 5.11 k (5,106) which is 11.72% of Yamkeshwar Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Yamkeshwar Tehsil is 886 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Yamkeshwar Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Garhwal District in the state of UTTARAKHAND in India.

43.57 k

Toatl Population

21.34 k

Male Population

22.22 k

Female Population

Yamkeshwar Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Yamkeshwar Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 50.68 k (50,681), indicating a 16.33% increased from Yamkeshwar's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 24.98 k, and the estimated female population is 25.68 k.

Yamkeshwar Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Yamkeshwar Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 51.19 k (51,191), projecting a 17.5% increased from Yamkeshwar's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 25.24 k, and the estimated female population is 25.93 k.

Yamkeshwar Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Yamkeshwar Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 42.76 k (42,756), accounting for 98.14% of the Yamkeshwar Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 20.92 k (20,924), and the Hindu female population is around 21.83 k (21,832).

Yamkeshwar Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Yamkeshwar Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 676 (676), accounting for 1.55% of the Yamkeshwar Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 342 (342), and the Muslim female population is around 334 (334).

Yamkeshwar Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu42,75698.14%
Muslim6761.55%
Religion not stated810.19%
Christian370.08%
Jain70.02%
Sikh50.01%
Other religions and persuasions20%
Buddhist10%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Yamkeshwar Urban Population

The Urban population of Yamkeshwar Tehsil is 4.67 k (4,669), with 2.69 k (2,691) being males and 1.98 k (1,978) being females, making up 10.72% of the Yamkeshwar total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 736 females for every 1000 males.

Yamkeshwar Rural Population

The Rural population of Yamkeshwar Tehsil is 38.90 k (38,896), with 18.65 k (18,651) being males and 20.25 k (20,245) being females, making up 89.28% of the Yamkeshwar total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 1086 females for every 1000 males.

Yamkeshwar Literacy Rate

Yamkeshwar Tehsil has a literacy rate of 82.1% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Yamkeshwar Tehsil is 92.81 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Yamkeshwar Tehsil is 72.03 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Yamkeshwar Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 88.56%, while in the rural regions of Yamkeshwar Tehsil, it is around 81.3%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Yamkeshwar

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 82.1 92.81 72.03
Urban Area 88.56 91.88 84
Rural Area 81.3 92.96 70.85

Literacy Rate by Religion in Yamkeshwar

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 82.6 93.41 72.46
Muslim 47.28 53.9 40.37
Religion not stated 82.61 94.44 69.7
Christian 86.11 87.5 83.33

Yamkeshwar Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Yamkeshwar Tehsil is 6.30 k (6,297) with 3.13 k (3,132) males and 3.17 k (3,165) females, which is 14.45% of Yamkeshwar Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1011 females for every 1000 males.

Yamkeshwar Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Yamkeshwar Tehsil is 91 (91) with 41 (41) males and 50 (50) females, which is 0.21% of Yamkeshwar Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1220 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Yamkeshwar

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1042
Urban Area 736
Rural Area 1086

Sex Ratio by Religion in Yamkeshwar

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 1044
Muslim 977
Religion not stated 976
Christian 542

Yamkeshwar Area & Households

The Total Area of Yamkeshwar Tehsil is 557 Square KM, with a population density of 78 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Yamkeshwar Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Yamkeshwar Tehsil are 241.The Total Number of households in Yamkeshwar Tehsil are 9.84 k(9,844).

Yamkeshwar Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Yamkeshwar Tehsil, there are about 18.29 k (18,289) workers, making up nearly 41.98% of the Yamkeshwar Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 10.16 k (10,159) are male workers, and about 8.13 k (8,130) are female workers.

Yamkeshwar - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 50.68 k (50,681) 16.33%
2025 51.19 k (51,191) 17.5% 1.17 %
2026 51.67 k (51,671) 18.6% 1.1 %
2027 52.13 k (52,125) 19.65% 1.05 %
2028 52.58 k (52,579) 20.69% 1.04 %
2029 53.04 k (53,038) 21.74% 1.05 %
2030 53.49 k (53,492) 22.79% 1.05 %
2031 53.91 k (53,908) 23.74% 0.95 %
2032 54.29 k (54,294) 24.63% 0.89 %
2033 54.68 k (54,680) 25.51% 0.88 %
2034 55.07 k (55,065) 26.4% 0.89 %
2035 55.45 k (55,451) 27.28% 0.88 %
2036 55.84 k (55,837) 28.17% 0.89 %

Projected estimates indicate that Yamkeshwar Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 55.84 k (55,837), with a male population of 27.58 k (27,576) and a female population of 28.24 k (28,237). This reflects a total growth of 28.17% from Yamkeshwar Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.99%.

Yamkeshwar Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Yamkeshwar is 43.57 k (43,565).

The estimated population of Yamkeshwar in 2024 is approximately 50.68 k (50,681).

Hindu constitute 98.14% of Yamkeshwar population, amounting to approximately 42.76 k (42,756) people.

Muslim constitute 1.55% of Yamkeshwar population, totaling around 676 (676) people.

Hindu: 98.14%, Muslim: 1.55%, Religion not stated: 0.19%, Christian: 0.08%, Jain: 0.02%, Sikh: 0.01%, Other religions and persuasions: 0%, Buddhist: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Yamkeshwar is 6.30 k (14.45%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 91 (0.21%).

In Yamkeshwar, 4.67 k (10.72%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 38.90 k (89.28%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Yamkeshwar is 82.1%, with male literacy at 92.81% and female literacy at 72.03%.

The sex ratio in Yamkeshwar is 1042 females for every 1000 males.

Yamkeshwar population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.99% up to 2036.