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Palghar Town Population Census 2011 - 2024

Palghar is a Municipal Council city in district of Thane, Maharashtra. The Palghar city is divided into 25 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. The Palghar Municipal Council has population of 68,930 of which 36,523 are males while 32,407 are females as per report released by Census India 2011.

Population of Children with age of 0-6 is 8139 which is 11.81 % of total population of Palghar (M Cl). In Palghar Municipal Council, Female Sex Ratio is of 887 against state average of 929. Moreover Child Sex Ratio in Palghar is around 933 compared to Maharashtra state average of 894. Literacy rate of Palghar city is 87.90 % higher than state average of 82.34 %. In Palghar, Male literacy is around 91.80 % while female literacy rate is 83.47 %.

Palghar Municipal Council has total administration over 16,273 houses to which it supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Municipal Council limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Palghar 2023 - 2024 Population

Current estimated population of Palghar Municipal Council in 2024 is approximately 95,000. The schedule census of 2021 for Palghar city is postponed due to covid. We believe new population census for Palghar city will be conducted in 2024 and same will be updated once its done. The current data for Palghar town are estimated only but all 2011 figures are accurate.

Palghar Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 14.10 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 4.96 % of total population in Palghar (M Cl).

Palghar Work Profile

Out of total population, 27,786 were engaged in work or business activity. Of this 21,327 were males while 6,459 were females. In census survey, worker is defined as person who does business, job, service, and cultivator and labour activity. Of total 27786 working population, 90.61 % were engaged in Main Work while 9.39 % of total workers were engaged in Marginal Work.

Palghar Population Religion Data

Religion Percentage
Hindu 81.94%
Muslim 11.07%
Christian 1.21%
Sikh 0.18%
Buddhist 2.38%
Jain 2.86%
Others 0.04%
No Religion 0.31%

Palghar City Ward List

# Ward Population
1 Palghar Ward No - 1 3460
2 Palghar Ward No - 2 3115
3 Palghar Ward No - 3 2999
4 Palghar Ward No - 4 2402
5 Palghar Ward No - 5 3067
6 Palghar Ward No - 6 2598
7 Palghar Ward No - 7 2143
8 Palghar Ward No - 8 2748
9 Palghar Ward No - 9 3137
10 Palghar Ward No - 10 1555
11 Palghar Ward No - 11 2156
12 Palghar Ward No - 12 3206
13 Palghar Ward No - 13 2508
14 Palghar Ward No - 14 2740
15 Palghar Ward No - 15 2285
16 Palghar Ward No - 16 2061
17 Palghar Ward No - 17 2550
18 Palghar Ward No - 18 2793
19 Palghar Ward No - 19 3924
20 Palghar Ward No - 20 2859
21 Palghar Ward No - 21 3024
22 Palghar Ward No - 22 4084
23 Palghar Ward No - 23 3011
24 Palghar Ward No - 24 2441
25 Palghar Ward No - 25 2064

Palghar City/Town Future Population 2021-2031

Palghar City Population
2011 68,930
2021 89,000
2022 91,000
2023 93,000
2024 95,000
2025 97,000
2026 99,000
2027 101,000
2028 104,000
2029 107,000
2030 110,000
2031 113,000