Daman District - Population 2011-2024

An official Census 2011 detail of Daman, a district of Daman and Diu has been released by Directorate of Census Operations in Daman and Diu. Enumeration of key persons was also done by census officials in Daman District of Daman and Diu.

In 2011, Daman had population of 191,173 of which male and female were 124,659 and 66,514 respectively. In 2001 census, Daman had a population of 113,989 of which males were 71,634 and remaining 42,355 were females. Daman District population constituted 78.59 percent of total Maharashtra population. In 2001 census, this figure for Daman District was at 72.05 percent of Maharashtra population.

There was change of 67.71 percent in the population compared to population as per 2001. In the previous census of India 2001, Daman District recorded increase of 83.55 percent to its population compared to 1991.

Daman Literacy Rate

Average literacy rate of Daman in 2011 were 88.07 compared to 88.07 of 2001. If things are looked out at gender wise, male and female literacy were 91.61 and 80.98 respectively. For 2001 census, same figures stood at 87.38 and 68.60 in Daman District. Total literate in Daman District were 150,348 of which male and female were 104,316 and 46,032 respectively. In 2001, Daman District had 81,433 in its district.

Daman Sex Ratio

With regards to Sex Ratio in Daman, it stood at 534 per 1000 male compared to 2001 census figure of 591. The average national sex ratio in India is 940 as per latest reports of Census 2011 Directorate. In 2011 census, child sex ratio is 897 girls per 1000 boys compared to figure of 907 girls per 1000 boys of 2001 census data.

Daman District Religion Data

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Daman Population 2011 - 2001

Daman Child Population

In census enumeration, data regarding child under 0-6 age were also collected for all districts including Daman. There were total 20,458 children under age of 0-6 against 13,024 of 2001 census. Of total 20,458 male and female were 10,787 and 9,671 respectively. Child Sex Ratio as per census 2011 was 897 compared to 907 of census 2001. In 2011, Children under 0-6 formed 10.70 percent of Daman District compared to 11.43 percent of 2001. There was net change of -0.73 percent in this compared to previous census of India.

Daman Houseless Data

In 2011, total 157 families live on footpath or without any roof cover in Daman district of Daman and Diu. Total Population of all who lived without roof at the time of Census 2011 numbers to 723. This approx 0.37819148101458% of total population of Daman district.

Daman District Density

The initial provisional data released by census India 2011, shows that density of Daman district for 2011 is 2,655 people per sq. km. In 2001, Daman district density was at 1,583 people per sq. km. Daman district administers 72 square kilometers of areas.

Daman District Urban/Rural 2011

Out of the total Daman population for 2011 census, 83.10 percent lives in urban regions of district. In total 158,860 people lives in urban areas of which males are 106,292 and females are 52,568. Sex Ratio in urban region of Daman district is 495 as per 2011 census data. Similarly child sex ratio in Daman district was 893 in 2011 census. Child population (0-6) in urban region was 17,039 of which males and females were 9,001 and 8,038. This child population figure of Daman district is 8.47 % of total urban population. Average literacy rate in Daman district as per census 2011 is 88.46 % of which males and females are 91.53 % and 81.75 % literates respectively. In actual number 125,455 people are literate in urban region of which males and females are 89,050 and 36,405 respectively.

As per 2011 census, 16.90 % population of Daman districts lives in rural areas of villages. The total Daman district population living in rural areas is 32,313 of which males and females are 18,367 and 13,946 respectively. In rural areas of Daman district, sex ratio is 759 females per 1000 males. If child sex ratio data of Daman district is considered, figure is 914 girls per 1000 boys. Child population in the age 0-6 is 3,419 in rural areas of which males were 1,786 and females were 1,633. The child population comprises 9.72 % of total rural population of Daman district. Literacy rate in rural areas of Daman district is 86.15 % as per census data 2011. Gender wise, male and female literacy stood at 92.07 and 78.19 percent respectively. In total, 24,893 people were literate of which males and females were 15,266 and 9,627 respectively.

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