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Gandhidham Population 2026

Gandhidham is a city in the Indian State of Gujarat. It’s the 8th most populous city in Gujarat and lies in the Kutch district. As per provisional reports of Census India, the population of  Gandhidham City in 2011 was 248,705(2.48 Lakh).

Estimated population of Gandhidham in 2026 is 3.70 Lakh.

Let’s have a look at the last census figures held in the year 2011

Gandhidham CityCensus 2011
Total Population248,705 (2.48 lakh)
Male Population132,388
Female Population116,317
Density of Population3920 per sq. km
Average Literacy (%)83.34 %
% of Male Literates89.69 %
% of Female Literates76.08%
Sex Ratio879
Child Sex Ratio909
Children (0-6 years)31,224
Boys (0-6yrs)16,352
Girls  (0-6 Yrs)14,872

Sources: Census 2011

Census 2011 Details

As per provisional reports of Census India, the population of  Gandhidham City in 2011 was 248,705 (2.48 Lakhs) of which the male population was 132,388 and the female population was 116,317

DENSITY

The initial provisional data released by Census India 2011, shows that the density of Gandhidham for 2011 is 3920 people per sq. km. Gandhidham city administers area is 63.49 sq. km

LITERACY RATE

The average literacy rate of Gandhidham City in 2011 was 83.34 %. If things are looked at gender-wise, male and female literacy was 89.69 % and 76.08%. respectively. The total literate in Gandhidham city was 181,253 of which 104,073 are males while 77,180 are females.

SEX RATIO

With regards to the Sex Ratio in Gandhidham, it stood at 879 per 1000 males. The average national sex ratio in India is 940 as per the latest reports of the Census 2011 Directorate. In the 2011 census, the child sex ratio was 909 girls per 1000 boys

CHILD POPULATION

In census enumeration, data regarding children under 0-6 age were also collected. There were a total of 31,224 children under the age of 0-6 years. Of the total  16,352 are boys while 14,872 are girls. The child Sex Ratio as per the census 2011 was 909. In 2011, Children under 0-6 formed 12.55 % of the total population of Gandhidham City.

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