Tamluk Population
As per the 2011 Census, Tamluk Tehsil has a population of 2.18 Lac (2,17,776) with 1.12 Lac (1,12,458) males and 1.05 Lac (1,05,318) females.The sex ratio in Tamluk is 937, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Tamluk Tehsil is 25.52 k (25,516) which is 11.72% of Tamluk Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Tamluk Tehsil is 972 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Tamluk Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Purba Medinipur District in the state of WEST BENGAL in India.
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Tamluk Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Tamluk Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 2.37 Lac (2,37,063), indicating a 8.86% increased from Tamluk's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.22 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.15 Lac.
Tamluk Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Tamluk Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 2.38 Lac (2,38,201), projecting a 9.38% increased from Tamluk's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.22 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.16 Lac.
Tamluk Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Tamluk Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.76 Lac (1,76,478), accounting for 81.04% of the Tamluk Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 91.20 k (91,200), and the Hindu female population is around 85.28 k (85,278).
Tamluk Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Tamluk Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 40.98 k (40,977), accounting for 18.82% of the Tamluk Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 21.10 k (21,104), and the Muslim female population is around 19.87 k (19,873).
Tamluk Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,76,478 | 81.04% |
| Muslim | 40,977 | 18.82% |
| Religion not stated | 175 | 0.08% |
| Christian | 115 | 0.05% |
| Sikh | 23 | 0.01% |
| Buddhist | 5 | 0% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 2 | 0% |
| Jain | 1 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationTamluk Urban Population
The Urban population of Tamluk Tehsil is 10.71 k (10,712), with 5.55 k (5,554) being males and 5.16 k (5,158) being females, making up 4.92% of the Tamluk total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 929 females for every 1000 males.
Tamluk Rural Population
The Rural population of Tamluk Tehsil is 2.07 Lac (2,07,064), with 1.07 Lac (1,06,904) being males and 1.00 Lac (1,00,160) being females, making up 95.08% of the Tamluk total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 937 females for every 1000 males.
Tamluk Literacy Rate
Tamluk Tehsil has a literacy rate of 87.06% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Tamluk Tehsil is 92.47 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Tamluk Tehsil is 81.26 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Tamluk Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 90.2%, while in the rural regions of Tamluk Tehsil, it is around 86.9%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Tamluk
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 87.06 | 92.47 | 81.26 |
| Urban Area | 90.2 | 94.03 | 86.06 |
| Rural Area | 86.9 | 92.39 | 81.02 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Tamluk
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 88.07 | 93.48 | 82.25 |
| Muslim | 82.52 | 87.84 | 76.83 |
| Religion not stated | 86.67 | 94.44 | 79.49 |
| Christian | 87.5 | 91.67 | 83.33 |
Tamluk Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Tamluk Tehsil is 21.15 k (21,145) with 10.91 k (10,909) males and 10.24 k (10,236) females, which is 9.71% of Tamluk Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 939 females for every 1000 males.
Tamluk Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Tamluk Tehsil is 67 (67) with 33 (33) males and 34 (34) females, which is 0.03% of Tamluk Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1031 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Tamluk
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 937 |
| Urban Area | 929 |
| Rural Area | 937 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Tamluk
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 936 |
| Muslim | 942 |
| Religion not stated | 1135 |
| Christian | 950 |
Tamluk Area & Households
The Total Area of Tamluk Tehsil is 114.59 Square KM, with a population density of 1,901 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Tamluk Tehsil are 2 and the Total Number of Villages in Tamluk Tehsil are 99.The Total Number of households in Tamluk Tehsil are 48.31 k(48,310).
Tamluk Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Tamluk Tehsil, there are about 88.05 k (88,053) workers, making up nearly 40.43% of the Tamluk Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 66.03 k (66,031) are male workers, and about 22.02 k (22,022) are female workers.
Tamluk - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2.37 Lac (2,37,063) | 8.86% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 2.38 Lac (2,38,201) | 9.38% | 0.52 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 2.39 Lac (2,39,131) | 9.81% | 0.43 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 2.40 Lac (2,39,913) | 10.16% | 0.35 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 2.41 Lac (2,40,694) | 10.52% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 2.41 Lac (2,41,475) | 10.88% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 2.42 Lac (2,42,256) | 11.24% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 2.43 Lac (2,42,793) | 11.49% | 0.25 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 2.43 Lac (2,43,156) | 11.65% | 0.16 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 2.44 Lac (2,43,519) | 11.82% | 0.17 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 2.44 Lac (2,43,883) | 11.99% | 0.17 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 2.44 Lac (2,44,246) | 12.15% | 0.16 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 2.45 Lac (2,44,607) | 12.32% | 0.17 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Tamluk Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.45 Lac (2,44,607), with a male population of 1.25 Lac (1,24,612) and a female population of 1.20 Lac (1,19,973). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Tamluk Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.