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Gondiya (Gondia) District - Population 2011-2024

An official Census 2011 detail of Gondiya (Gondia), a district of Maharashtra has been released by Directorate of Census Operations in Maharashtra. Enumeration of key persons was also done by census officials in Gondiya District of Maharashtra.

In 2011, Gondiya had population of 1,322,507 of which male and female were 661,554 and 660,953 respectively. In 2001 census, Gondiya had a population of 1,200,707 of which males were 598,834 and remaining 601,873 were females. Gondiya District population constituted 1.18 percent of total Maharashtra population. In 2001 census, this figure for Gondiya District was at 1.24 percent of Maharashtra population.

There was change of 10.14 percent in the population compared to population as per 2001. In the previous census of India 2001, Gondiya District recorded increase of 10.54 percent to its population compared to 1991.


Gondiya Literacy Rate

Average literacy rate of Gondiya in 2011 were 84.95 compared to 84.95 of 2001. If things are looked out at gender wise, male and female literacy were 92.04 and 77.89 respectively. For 2001 census, same figures stood at 89.61 and 67.58 in Gondiya District. Total literate in Gondiya District were 1,004,243 of which male and female were 542,837 and 461,406 respectively. In 2001, Gondiya District had 808,414 in its district.


Gondiya Sex Ratio

With regards to Sex Ratio in Gondiya, it stood at 999 per 1000 male compared to 2001 census figure of 1005. The average national sex ratio in India is 940 as per latest reports of Census 2011 Directorate. In 2011 census, child sex ratio is 956 girls per 1000 boys compared to figure of 958 girls per 1000 boys of 2001 census data.


Gondiya District Religion Data

Description Percentage Population 2011
Hindu 87.25 % 1,153,861
Muslims 1.98 % 26,157
Christian 0.14 % 1,827
Sikh 0.16 % 2,160
Buddhist 9.47 % 125,282
Jain 0.12 % 1,568
Others 0.38 % 5,080
Not Stated 0.50 % 6,572

Gondiya Population 2023 - 2024

What is the population of Gondiya district in 2024 ? The question though important has no correct answer. The last census of Gondiya was done in 2011 and next census of 2021 has been postponed or cancelled. But we can do projection of future Gondiya 2024 Population on the basis likely Population Growth Rate.

Year Projected Population
2011 1,322,507 13.23 Lakhs
2021 1,430,000 14.37 Lakhs
2022 1,440,000 14.47 Lakhs
2023 1,450,000 14.56 Lakhs
2024 1,460,000 14.64 Lakhs
2025 1,470,000 14.70 Lakhs
2026 1,470,000 14.76 Lakhs
2027 1,480,000 14.81 Lakhs
2028 1,480,000 14.85 Lakhs
2029 1,480,000 14.88 Lakhs
2030 1,490,000 14.91 Lakhs
2031 1,490,000 14.94 Lakhs

Gondiya Population 2011 - 2001

Description 2011 2001
Population 13.23 Lakhs 12.01 Lakhs
Actual Population 1,322,507 1,200,707
Male 661,554 598,834
Female 660,953 601,873
Population Growth 10.14% 10.54%
Area Sq. Km 5,234 5,234
Density/km2 253 229
Proportion to Maharashtra Population 1.18% 1.24%
Sex Ratio (Per 1000) 999 1005
Child Sex Ratio (0-6 Age) 956 958
Average Literacy 84.95 78.52
Male Literacy 92.04 89.61
Female Literacy 77.89 67.58
Total Child Population (0-6 Age) 140,365 171,191
Child Proportion (0-6 Age) 10.61% 14.26%

Gondiya Child Population

In census enumeration, data regarding child under 0-6 age were also collected for all districts including Gondiya. There were total 140,365 children under age of 0-6 against 171,191 of 2001 census. Of total 140,365 male and female were 71,764 and 68,601 respectively. Child Sex Ratio as per census 2011 was 956 compared to 958 of census 2001. In 2011, Children under 0-6 formed 10.61 percent of Gondiya District compared to 14.26 percent of 2001. There was net change of -3.65 percent in this compared to previous census of India.


Gondiya Houseless Data

In 2011, total 438 families live on footpath or without any roof cover in Gondiya district of Maharashtra. Total Population of all who lived without roof at the time of Census 2011 numbers to 1,507. This approx 0.11395024752232% of total population of Gondiya district.


Gondiya District Density

The initial provisional data released by census India 2011, shows that density of Gondiya district for 2011 is 253 people per sq. km. In 2001, Gondiya district density was at 229 people per sq. km. Gondiya district administers 5,234 square kilometers of areas.


Gondiya District Urban/Rural 2011

Out of the total Gondiya population for 2011 census, 17.08 percent lives in urban regions of district. In total 225,930 people lives in urban areas of which males are 113,620 and females are 112,310. Sex Ratio in urban region of Gondiya district is 988 as per 2011 census data. Similarly child sex ratio in Gondiya district was 938 in 2011 census. Child population (0-6) in urban region was 22,788 of which males and females were 11,758 and 11,030. This child population figure of Gondiya district is 10.35 % of total urban population. Average literacy rate in Gondiya district as per census 2011 is 91.47 % of which males and females are 95.57 % and 87.36 % literates respectively. In actual number 185,822 people are literate in urban region of which males and females are 97,347 and 88,475 respectively.

As per 2011 census, 82.92 % population of Gondiya districts lives in rural areas of villages. The total Gondiya district population living in rural areas is 1,096,577 of which males and females are 547,934 and 548,643 respectively. In rural areas of Gondiya district, sex ratio is 1001 females per 1000 males. If child sex ratio data of Gondiya district is considered, figure is 959 girls per 1000 boys. Child population in the age 0-6 is 117,577 in rural areas of which males were 60,006 and females were 57,571. The child population comprises 10.95 % of total rural population of Gondiya district. Literacy rate in rural areas of Gondiya district is 83.60 % as per census data 2011. Gender wise, male and female literacy stood at 91.30 and 75.94 percent respectively. In total, 818,421 people were literate of which males and females were 445,490 and 372,931 respectively.

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Description Rural Urban
Population (%) 82.92 % 17.08 %
Total Population 1,096,577 225,930
Male Population 547,934 113,620
Female Population 548,643 112,310
Sex Ratio 1001 988
Child Sex Ratio (0-6) 959 938
Child Population (0-6) 117,577 22,788
Male Child(0-6) 60,006 11,758
Female Child(0-6) 57,571 11,030
Child Percentage (0-6) 10.72 % 10.09 %
Male Child Percentage 10.95 % 10.35 %
Female Child Percentage 10.49 % 9.82 %
Literates 818,421 185,822
Male Literates 445,490 97,347
Female Literates 372,931 88,475
Average Literacy 83.60 % 91.47 %
Male Literacy 91.30 % 95.57 %
Female Literacy 75.94 % 87.36 %

City/Metros in Gondiya District

Urban Agglomerations inside Gondiya District Population Male Female
There is no Urban Agglomeration inside Gondiya District
Cities inside Gondiya District Population Male Female
Gondiya (Municipal Council) 132,813 66,500 66,313