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Ferrargunj Population Data

Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.

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Ferrargunj Population 2026

72,091 (Estimated)

Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.

Next Census 2031
79,595
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using a default urban growth rate of 2% per annum (Census 2001 data not available for this location). The formula used is P × (1 + r/100)^(Y - 2011), where P is the 2011 population and r is the growth rate.

Ferrargunj Population 2026

Ferrargunj is a city located in South Andaman District, Andaman Nicobar Islands, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Ferrargunj is 72,091, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 2.00% per annum. According to Census 2011, Ferrargunj had a population of 53,565. The population comprises 27,908 males and 25,657 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Ferrargunj for Census 2031 is estimated to be 79,595, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Ferrargunj

The sex ratio of Ferrargunj is 919 females per 1000 males, which is below the national average of 940. This demographic indicator reflects the gender balance and social conditions within the city.

Ferrargunj serves as an important urban center in South Andaman District, contributing to the region's economic and social development. The city's demographic profile has evolved over successive census periods, reflecting changes in urbanization, migration, and development patterns.

Ferrargunj Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Ferrargunj has achieved a literacy rate of 78.19% as per Census 2011. This literacy rate reflects the city's commitment to education and human development.

The city continues to work towards improving educational outcomes, with various initiatives focused on increasing access to quality education for all residents.

Census 2011 Data

Official
👥Total Population
53,565
📖Literacy Rate
78.19%
⚖️Sex Ratio
919
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
12,498
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 10.9% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 962

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 2,984
Girls 2,870

Literacy Gap

5.9% Diff
Male Literacy 81.0%
Female Literacy 75.1%
SC Population
0
0.0% of total
ST Population
489
0.9% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: services & industries

Worker Participation Rate 38%
Main Workers 16,317

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 4,241

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 81.7%
Cultivators (Farmers) 10.8%
Agricultural Laborers 6.3%
Household Industries 1.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Ferrargunj in 2026?
The estimated population of Ferrargunj in 2026 is 72,091. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.00%.
What is the literacy rate of Ferrargunj?
The literacy rate of Ferrargunj is 78.19% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Ferrargunj?
The sex ratio of Ferrargunj is 919 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is below the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Ferrargunj in 2031?
The projected population of Ferrargunj in 2031 is 79,595. This projection is based on the 2.00% annual growth rate (default urban growth rate).
How has Ferrargunj population changed since 2001?
Census 2001 data is not available for Ferrargunj. The Census 2011 population was 53,565. Current projections use a default urban growth rate of 2.00%.
What was the population of Ferrargunj in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Ferrargunj had a total population of 53,565. This comprised 27,908 males and 25,657 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in South Andaman District
#2 of 3
By population size
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Rank in Andaman Nicobar Islands
#2 of 9
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Ferrargunj South Andaman Avg Andaman Nicobar Islands Avg
Literacy Rate 78.19%
77.75% ↑ 0.4%
73.66% ↑ 4.5%
Sex Ratio 919
887 ↑ 32
858 ↑ 61

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