Deganga Population
As per the 2011 Census, Deganga Tehsil has a population of 3.19 Lac (3,19,213) with 1.63 Lac (1,63,154) males and 1.56 Lac (1,56,059) females.The sex ratio in Deganga is 957, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Deganga Tehsil is 39.42 k (39,415) which is 12.35% of Deganga Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Deganga Tehsil is 968 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Deganga Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the North Twenty Four Parganas District in the state of WEST BENGAL in India.
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Deganga Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Deganga Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 3.47 Lac (3,47,484), indicating a 8.86% increased from Deganga's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.77 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.71 Lac.
Deganga Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Deganga Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 3.49 Lac (3,49,151), projecting a 9.38% increased from Deganga's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.77 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.72 Lac.
Deganga Muslim Population
Muslim is the most popular religion in Deganga Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 2.26 Lac (2,26,397), accounting for 70.92% of the Deganga Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 1.15 Lac (1,15,408), and the Muslim female population is around 1.11 Lac (1,10,989).
Deganga Hindu Population
Hindu is the second most popular religion in Deganga Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 91.89 k (91,893), accounting for 28.79% of the Deganga Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 47.27 k (47,266), and the Hindu female population is around 44.63 k (44,627).
Deganga Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Muslim | 2,26,397 | 70.92% |
| Hindu | 91,893 | 28.79% |
| Religion not stated | 483 | 0.15% |
| Christian | 378 | 0.12% |
| Sikh | 31 | 0.01% |
| Buddhist | 19 | 0.01% |
| Jain | 12 | 0% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 0 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationDeganga Urban Population
The Urban population of Deganga Tehsil is 9.66 k (9,663), with 4.94 k (4,938) being males and 4.73 k (4,725) being females, making up 3.03% of the Deganga total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 957 females for every 1000 males.
Deganga Rural Population
The Rural population of Deganga Tehsil is 3.10 Lac (3,09,550), with 1.58 Lac (1,58,216) being males and 1.51 Lac (1,51,334) being females, making up 96.97% of the Deganga total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 957 females for every 1000 males.
Deganga Literacy Rate
Deganga Tehsil has a literacy rate of 79.65% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Deganga Tehsil is 82.84 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Deganga Tehsil is 76.32 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Deganga Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 84.83%, while in the rural regions of Deganga Tehsil, it is around 79.48%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Deganga
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 79.65 | 82.84 | 76.32 |
| Urban Area | 84.83 | 88.69 | 80.83 |
| Rural Area | 79.48 | 82.65 | 76.17 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Deganga
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muslim | 79.24 | 81.7 | 76.69 |
| Hindu | 80.64 | 85.52 | 75.45 |
| Religion not stated | 75.51 | 81.77 | 68.91 |
| Christian | 81.95 | 82.04 | 81.87 |
Deganga Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Deganga Tehsil is 39.03 k (39,027) with 20.10 k (20,100) males and 18.93 k (18,927) females, which is 12.23% of Deganga Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 942 females for every 1000 males.
Deganga Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Deganga Tehsil is 2.56 k (2,560) with 1.25 k (1,248) males and 1.31 k (1,312) females, which is 0.8% of Deganga Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1052 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Deganga
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 957 |
| Urban Area | 957 |
| Rural Area | 957 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Deganga
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Muslim | 962 |
| Hindu | 945 |
| Religion not stated | 910 |
| Christian | 959 |
Deganga Area & Households
The Total Area of Deganga Tehsil is 221.08 Square KM, with a population density of 1,444 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Deganga Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Deganga Tehsil are 107.The Total Number of households in Deganga Tehsil are 72.77 k(72,770).
Deganga Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Deganga Tehsil, there are about 1.12 Lac (1,11,735) workers, making up nearly 35% of the Deganga Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 96.99 k (96,985) are male workers, and about 14.75 k (14,750) are female workers.
Deganga - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3.47 Lac (3,47,484) | 8.86% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 3.49 Lac (3,49,151) | 9.38% | 0.52 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 3.51 Lac (3,50,515) | 9.81% | 0.43 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 3.52 Lac (3,51,660) | 10.16% | 0.35 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 3.53 Lac (3,52,805) | 10.52% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 3.54 Lac (3,53,950) | 10.88% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 3.55 Lac (3,55,095) | 11.24% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 3.56 Lac (3,55,882) | 11.49% | 0.25 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 3.56 Lac (3,56,414) | 11.65% | 0.16 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 3.57 Lac (3,56,947) | 11.82% | 0.17 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 3.57 Lac (3,57,479) | 11.99% | 0.17 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 3.58 Lac (3,58,012) | 12.15% | 0.16 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 3.59 Lac (3,58,541) | 12.32% | 0.17 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Deganga Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 3.59 Lac (3,58,541), with a male population of 1.81 Lac (1,80,787) and a female population of 1.78 Lac (1,77,774). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Deganga Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.