Garhwa District - Population 2011-2024
An official Census 2011 detail of Garhwa, a district of Jharkhand
has been released by Directorate of Census Operations in Jharkhand. Enumeration of key persons was also done by census officials in Garhwa District of Jharkhand.
In 2011, Garhwa had population of 1,322,784 of which male and female were 683,575 and 639,209 respectively. In 2001 census, Garhwa had a population of 1,035,464 of which males
were 535,332 and remaining 500,132 were females. Garhwa District population
constituted 4.01 percent of total Maharashtra population. In 2001 census, this figure for Garhwa District was at 3.84
percent of Maharashtra population.
There was change of 27.75 percent in the population compared to population as per 2001. In the previous census of India 2001, Garhwa District recorded increase
of 29.21 percent to its population compared to 1991.
Garhwa Literacy Rate
Average literacy rate of Garhwa in 2011 were 60.33 compared to 60.33 of 2001. If things are looked out at gender wise, male and female literacy were 72.19 and 47.58 respectively. For 2001 census, same figures stood at 54.36 and 22.87 in Garhwa District. Total literate in Garhwa District were 653,476 of which male and female were 405,161 and 248,315 respectively. In 2001, Garhwa District had 317,078 in its district.
Garhwa Sex Ratio
With regards to Sex Ratio in Garhwa, it stood at 935 per 1000 male compared to 2001 census figure of 934. The average national sex ratio in India is 940 as per latest reports of Census 2011 Directorate. In 2011 census, child sex ratio is 960 girls per 1000 boys compared to figure of 962 girls per 1000 boys of 2001 census data.
Garhwa District Religion Data
| Description | Percentage | Population 2011 |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 83.50 % | 1,104,475 |
| Muslims | 14.72 % | 194,680 |
| Christian | 1.30 % | 17,168 |
| Sikh | 0.01 % | 123 |
| Buddhist | 0.03 % | 371 |
| Jain | 0.00 % | 20 |
| Others | 0.35 % | 4,591 |
| Not Stated | 0.10 % | 1,356 |
Garhwa Population 2023 - 2024
What is the population of Garhwa district in 2024 ? The question though important has no correct answer. The last census of Garhwa was done in 2011 and next census of 2021 has been postponed or cancelled. But we can do projection of future Garhwa 2024 Population on the basis likely Population Growth Rate.| Year | Projected Population | |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 1,322,784 | 13.23 Lakhs |
| 2021 | 1,630,000 | 16.35 Lakhs |
| 2022 | 1,660,000 | 16.68 Lakhs |
| 2023 | 1,690,000 | 16.96 Lakhs |
| 2024 | 1,720,000 | 17.21 Lakhs |
| 2025 | 1,740,000 | 17.42 Lakhs |
| 2026 | 1,750,000 | 17.60 Lakhs |
| 2027 | 1,770,000 | 17.76 Lakhs |
| 2028 | 1,780,000 | 17.89 Lakhs |
| 2029 | 1,800,000 | 18.01 Lakhs |
| 2030 | 1,810,000 | 18.10 Lakhs |
| 2031 | 1,810,000 | 18.19 Lakhs |
Garhwa Population 2011 - 2001
| Description | 2011 | 2001 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 13.23 Lakhs | 10.35 Lakhs |
| Actual Population | 1,322,784 | 1,035,464 |
| Male | 683,575 | 535,332 |
| Female | 639,209 | 500,132 |
| Population Growth | 27.75% | 29.21% |
| Area Sq. Km | 4,093 | 4,044 |
| Density/km2 | 323 | 256 |
| Proportion to Jharkhand Population | 4.01% | 3.84% |
| Sex Ratio (Per 1000) | 935 | 934 |
| Child Sex Ratio (0-6 Age) | 960 | 962 |
| Average Literacy | 60.33 | 39.21 |
| Male Literacy | 72.19 | 54.36 |
| Female Literacy | 47.58 | 22.87 |
| Total Child Population (0-6 Age) | 239,664 | 226,883 |
| Child Proportion (0-6 Age) | 18.12% | 21.91% |
Garhwa Child Population
In census enumeration, data regarding child under 0-6 age were also collected for all districts including Garhwa. There were total 239,664 children under age of 0-6 against 226,883 of 2001 census. Of total 239,664 male and female were 122,305 and 117,359 respectively. Child Sex Ratio as per census 2011 was 960 compared to 962 of census 2001. In 2011, Children under 0-6 formed 18.12 percent of Garhwa District compared to 21.91 percent of 2001. There was net change of -3.79 percent in this compared to previous census of India.
Garhwa Houseless Data
In 2011, total 495 families live on footpath or without any roof cover in Garhwa district of Jharkhand. Total Population of all who lived without roof at the time of Census 2011 numbers to 2,114. This approx 0.15981445194378% of total population of Garhwa district.
Garhwa District Density
The initial provisional data released by census India 2011, shows that density of Garhwa district for 2011 is 323 people per sq. km. In 2001, Garhwa district density was at 256 people per sq. km. Garhwa district administers 4,093 square kilometers of areas.
Garhwa District Urban/Rural 2011
Out of the total Garhwa population for 2011 census, 5.27 percent lives in urban regions of district. In total 69,670 people lives in urban areas of which males are 36,628 and females are 33,042.
Sex Ratio in urban region of Garhwa district is 902 as per 2011 census data. Similarly child sex ratio in Garhwa district was 947 in 2011 census.
Child population (0-6) in urban region was 10,528 of which males and females were 5,407 and 5,121. This child population figure of Garhwa district is 14.76 % of total urban population.
Average literacy rate in Garhwa district as per census 2011 is 77.69 % of which males and females are 85.55 % and 68.91 % literates respectively.
In actual number 45,948 people are literate in urban region of which males and females are 26,709 and 19,239 respectively.
As per 2011 census, 94.73 % population of Garhwa districts lives in rural areas of villages. The total Garhwa district population living in rural areas is 1,253,114 of which males and females are 646,947 and 606,167 respectively.
In rural areas of Garhwa district, sex ratio is 937 females per 1000 males. If child sex ratio data of Garhwa district is considered, figure is 960 girls per 1000 boys.
Child population in the age 0-6 is 229,136 in rural areas of which males were 116,898 and females were 112,238. The child population comprises 18.07 % of total rural population of Garhwa district.
Literacy rate in rural areas of Garhwa district is 59.33 % as per census data 2011. Gender wise, male and female literacy stood at 71.40 and 46.38 percent respectively.
In total, 607,528 people were literate of which males and females were 378,452 and 229,076 respectively.
All details regarding Garhwa District have been processed by us after receiving from Govt. of India. We are not responsible for errors to population census details of Garhwa District.
| Description | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|
| Population (%) | 94.73 % | 5.27 % |
| Total Population | 1,253,114 | 69,670 |
| Male Population | 646,947 | 36,628 |
| Female Population | 606,167 | 33,042 |
| Sex Ratio | 937 | 902 |
| Child Sex Ratio (0-6) | 960 | 947 |
| Child Population (0-6) | 229,136 | 10,528 |
| Male Child(0-6) | 116,898 | 5,407 |
| Female Child(0-6) | 112,238 | 5,121 |
| Child Percentage (0-6) | 18.29 % | 15.11 % |
| Male Child Percentage | 18.07 % | 14.76 % |
| Female Child Percentage | 18.52 % | 15.50 % |
| Literates | 607,528 | 45,948 |
| Male Literates | 378,452 | 26,709 |
| Female Literates | 229,076 | 19,239 |
| Average Literacy | 59.33 % | 77.69 % |
| Male Literacy | 71.40 % | 85.55 % |
| Female Literacy | 46.38 % | 68.91 % |
City/Metros in Garhwa District
| Urban Agglomerations inside Garhwa District | Population | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| There is no Urban Agglomeration inside Garhwa District | |||
| Cities inside Garhwa District | Population | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| There is no Urban Agglomeration inside Garhwa District | |||