Daman and Diu Population | Sex Ratio | Literacy
As per details from Census 2011, Daman and Diu has population of 2.43 Lakhs, an increase from figure of 1.58 Lakh in 2001 census. Total population of Daman and Diu as per lastest census data is 243,247 of which male and female are 150,301 and 92,946 respectively. In 2001, total population was 158,204 in which males were 92,512 while females were 65,692. The total population growth in this decade was 53.76 percent while in previous decade it was 55.59 percent. The population of Daman and Diu forms 0.02 percent of India in 2011. In 2001, the figure was 0.02 percent.
Daman and Diu Sex Ratio 2024
Sex Ratio in Daman and Diu is 618 i.e. for each 1000 male, which is below national average of 940 as per latest census. In 2001, the sex ratio of female was 710 per 1000 males in Daman and Diu.
Daman and Diu Literacy Rate 2024
Literacy rate in Daman and Diu has seen upward trend and is 87.10 percent as per latest population census. Of that, male literacy stands at 91.54 percent while female literacy is at 79.55 percent.
Daman and Diu 2024 Population
What is the population of Daman and Diu in 2024 ? The last census of Daman and Diu was done in 2011 and next census of 2021 has been postponed or cancelled. But we do have projection of Daman and Diu 2024 Population on the basis likely Population Growth Rate.| Year | Projected Population | |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 2.43 Lakhs | 243,247 |
| 2021 | 3.61 Lakhs | 361,100 |
| 2022 | 3.77 Lakhs | 376,600 |
| 2023 | 3.90 Lakhs | 390,400 |
Daman and Diu Religion wise Population 2024
Hinduism is majority religion in state of Daman and Diu with 90.50 % followers. Islam is second most popular religion in state of Daman and Diu with approximately 7.92 % following it. In Daman and Diu state, Christinity is followed by 1.16 %, Jainism by 0.12 %, Sikhism by 0.07 % and Buddhism by 0.07 %. Around 0.03 % stated 'Other Religion', approximately 0.10 % stated 'No Particular Religion'.
| Description | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 90.50 % |
| Muslim | 7.92 % |
| Christian | 1.16 % |
Daman and Diu Population Data
| Description | 2011 | 2001 |
|---|---|---|
| Approximate Population | 2.43 Lakhs | 1.58 Lakh |
| Actual Population | 243,247 | 158,204 |
| Male | 150,301 | 92,512 |
| Female | 92,946 | 65,692 |
| Population Growth | 53.76% | 55.59% |
| Percantage of total Population | 0.02% | 0.02% |
| Sex Ratio | 618 | 710 |
| Child Sex Ratio | 904 | 926 |
| Density/km2 | 2,191 | 1,413 |
| Area(Km 2) | 111 | 112 |
| Total Child Population (0-6 Age) | 26,934 | 20,578 |
| Literacy | 87.10 % | 78.18 % |
| Male Literacy | 91.54 % | 86.76 % |
| Female Literacy | 79.55 % | 65.61 % |
Daman and Diu Urban Population
Out of total population of Daman and Diu, 75.17% people live in urban regions. The urban population of Daman and Diu increased by 218.84 percent during 2001-2011 period and is expected to rise further. Sex Ratio in urban regions of Daman and Diu was 551 females per 1000 males. Average Literacy rate in Daman and Diu for Urban regions was 88.96 percent.
Daman and Diu Rural Population
Of the total population of Daman and Diu state, around 24.83 percent live in the villages of rural areas. The population growth rate in Daman and Diu for rural populatation recorded for this decade (2001-2011) was -40.12%. In rural regions of Daman and Diu state, female sex ratio per 1000 males was 864. Average literacy rate in Daman and Diu for rural areas was 81.36 percent.
Daman and Diu State Information
Recently as per Daman and Diu census data, 38.26% houses are owned while 58.65% were rented. In all, 55.37% couples in Daman and Diu lived in single family. In 2011, 65.44% of Daman and Diu population had access to Banking and Non-Banking Finance Corporation. Only 2.79% of Daman and Diu population had internet facility which is likely to improve in 2021 due to Reliance Jio and Airtel. This is likely to see increased ecommerce penetration of Flipkart/Amazon in Daman and Diu. 5.90% of family in Daman and Diu owned car while 31.45% owned two wheller. Due to increase in literacy rate of Daman and Diu, we are also seeing increase in interest in purchasing Health and Life Insurance policies by Daman and Diu population. In few months we will also get details of election data for Daman and Diu.The capital city which is also the largest city in the state of Daman and Diu is Daman. The languages spoken in the Daman and Diu state includes Hindi, Gujarati, Marathi and English. In total Daman and Diu (DD) state comprises 2 districts. The ISOCODE assigned by International Organization for Standardization for Daman and Diu state is DD.