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Dadra and Nagar Haveli Population | Sex Ratio | Literacy

As per details from Census 2011, Dadra and Nagar Haveli has population of 3.44 Lakhs, an increase from figure of 2.20 Lakh in 2001 census. Total population of Dadra and Nagar Haveli as per lastest census data is 343,709 of which male and female are 193,760 and 149,949 respectively. In 2001, total population was 220,490 in which males were 121,666 while females were 98,824. The total population growth in this decade was 55.88 percent while in previous decade it was 59.20 percent. The population of Dadra and Nagar Haveli forms 0.03 percent of India in 2011. In 2001, the figure was 0.02 percent.

Dadra and Nagar Haveli Sex Ratio 2024

Sex Ratio in Dadra and Nagar Haveli is 774 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 812 per 1000 males in Dadra and Nagar Haveli.

Dadra and Nagar Haveli Literacy Rate 2024

Literacy rate in Dadra and Nagar Haveli has seen upward trend and is 76.24 percent as per latest population census. Of that, male literacy stands at 85.17 percent while female literacy is at 64.32 percent.

Dadra and Nagar Haveli 2024 Population

What is the population of Dadra and Nagar Haveli in 2024 ? The last census of Dadra and Nagar Haveli was done in 2011 and next census of 2021 has been postponed or cancelled. But we do have projection of Dadra and Nagar Haveli 2024 Population on the basis likely Population Growth Rate.

Year Projected Population
2011 3.44 Lakhs 343,709
2021 5.07 Lakhs 506,900
2022 5.27 Lakhs 527,400
2023 5.46 Lakhs 545,500

Dadra and Nagar Haveli Religion wise Population 2024

Hinduism is majority religion in state of Dadra and Nagar Haveli with 93.93 % followers. Islam is second most popular religion in state of Dadra and Nagar Haveli with approximately 3.76 % following it. In Dadra and Nagar Haveli state, Christinity is followed by 1.49 %, Jainism by 0.35 %, Sikhism by 0.06 % and Buddhism by 0.06 %. Around 0.09 % stated 'Other Religion', approximately 0.14 % stated 'No Particular Religion'.

Description Percentage
Hindu 93.93 %
Muslim 3.76 %
Christian 1.49 %

Dadra and Nagar Haveli Population Data

Description 2011 2001
Approximate Population 3.44 Lakhs 2.20 Lakh
Actual Population 343,709 220,490
Male 193,760 121,666
Female 149,949 98,824
Population Growth 55.88% 59.20%
Percantage of total Population 0.03% 0.02%
Sex Ratio 774 812
Child Sex Ratio 926 979
Density/km2 700 449
Area(Km 2) 491 491
Total Child Population (0-6 Age) 50,895 40,199
Literacy 76.24 % 57.63 %
Male Literacy 85.17 % 71.18 %
Female Literacy 64.32 % 40.23 %

Dadra and Nagar Haveli Urban Population

Out of total population of Dadra and Nagar Haveli, 46.72% people live in urban regions. The urban population of Dadra and Nagar Haveli increased by 218.24 percent during 2001-2011 period and is expected to rise further. Sex Ratio in urban regions of Dadra and Nagar Haveli was 682 females per 1000 males. Average Literacy rate in Dadra and Nagar Haveli for Urban regions was 89.79 percent.

Dadra and Nagar Haveli Rural Population

Of the total population of Dadra and Nagar Haveli state, around 53.28 percent live in the villages of rural areas. The population growth rate in Dadra and Nagar Haveli for rural populatation recorded for this decade (2001-2011) was 7.70%. In rural regions of Dadra and Nagar Haveli state, female sex ratio per 1000 males was 863. Average literacy rate in Dadra and Nagar Haveli for rural areas was 64.12 percent.


Dadra and Nagar Haveli State Information

Recently as per Dadra and Nagar Haveli census data, 55.58% houses are owned while 42.78% were rented. In all, 63.11% couples in Dadra and Nagar Haveli lived in single family. In 2011, 56.68% of Dadra and Nagar Haveli population had access to Banking and Non-Banking Finance Corporation. Only 2.76% of Dadra and Nagar Haveli 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 Dadra and Nagar Haveli. 5.66% of family in Dadra and Nagar Haveli owned car while 25.52% owned two wheller. Due to increase in literacy rate of Dadra and Nagar Haveli, we are also seeing increase in interest in purchasing Health and Life Insurance policies by Dadra and Nagar Haveli population. In few months we will also get details of election data for Dadra and Nagar Haveli.

The capital city which is also the largest city in the state of Dadra and Nagar Haveli is Silvassa. The languages spoken in the Dadra and Nagar Haveli state includes Hindi, Gujarati and English. In total Dadra and Nagar Haveli (DN) state comprises 1 districts. The ISOCODE assigned by International Organization for Standardization for Dadra and Nagar Haveli state is DN.

What is the population of Dadra and Nagar Haveli in 2023? The question though legimate has no correct answer. The last census of Dadra and Nagar Haveli was done in 2011 and the next census of 2021 is postponed until 2024. The current estimated population is approximately 5.46 Lakhs.

Literacy rate of Dadra and Nagar Haveli has seen upward trend and is 76.24 % as per 2011 population census. We have now also got estimated 2021 literacy rate of Dadra and Nagar Haveli from government records and data.

As per details from latest census data, currently Dadra and Nagar Haveli is having higher sex ratio compared to national average. Sex Ratio of Dadra and Nagar Haveli in 2011-2021 is...