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Mankachar Population Data

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

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Mankachar Population 2026

4,41,961 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2031
4,99,795
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 2.49% derived from Census 2001-2011 data. The formula used is P × (1 + r/100)^(Y - 2011), where P is the 2011 population and r is the growth rate.

Mankachar Population 2026

Mankachar is a city located in Dhubri District, Assam, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Mankachar is 4,41,961, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 2.49% per annum. According to Census 2011, Mankachar had a population of 3,05,606. The population comprises 1,54,832 males and 1,50,774 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Mankachar for Census 2031 is estimated to be 4,99,795, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Mankachar

The sex ratio of Mankachar is 974 females per 1000 males, which meets or exceeds the national average of 940. This demographic indicator reflects the gender balance and social conditions within the city.

Mankachar serves as an important urban center in Dhubri 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.

Mankachar Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Mankachar has achieved a literacy rate of 40.05% 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.

Historical Growth (2001-2011)

Between Census 2001 and Census 2011, Mankachar experienced a population growth of 27.9%, growing from 2,38,901 to 3,05,606. The annual compound growth rate during this period was 2.49%. This growth pattern provides insights into the city's development trajectory and helps in planning for future infrastructure and services.

Census 2011 Data

Official
👥Total Population
3,05,606
📖Literacy Rate
40.05%
⚖️Sex Ratio
974
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
72,340
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 19.8% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 974

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 30,718
Girls 29,932

Literacy Gap

6.5% Diff
Male Literacy 43.3%
Female Literacy 36.8%
SC Population
5,161
1.7% of total
ST Population
4,027
1.3% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: services & industries

Worker Participation Rate 36%
Main Workers 76,665

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 34,529

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 41.9%
Cultivators (Farmers) 25.8%
Agricultural Laborers 29.2%
Household Industries 3.1%

Historical Comparison (2001-2011)

Decadal Change
Metric Census 2001 Census 2011 Change
Population 2,38,901 3,05,606 +27.92%
Literacy Rate 31.99% 40.05% +8.1%
Sex Ratio 964 974 +10
Decadal Growth Rate
27.92%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
2.49%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Mankachar in 2026?
The estimated population of Mankachar in 2026 is 4,41,961. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.49%.
What is the literacy rate of Mankachar?
The literacy rate of Mankachar is 40.05% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Mankachar?
The sex ratio of Mankachar is 974 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is at par with or above the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Mankachar in 2031?
The projected population of Mankachar in 2031 is 4,99,795. This projection is based on the 2.49% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Mankachar population changed since 2001?
Mankachar population grew from 2,38,901 in 2001 to 3,05,606 in 2011, a decadal growth of 27.92%. The annual compound growth rate was 2.49%.
What was the population of Mankachar in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Mankachar had a total population of 3,05,606. This comprised 1,54,832 males and 1,50,774 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Dhubri District
#2 of 9
By population size
🎯
Rank in Assam
#21 of 180
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Mankachar Dhubri Avg Assam Avg
Literacy Rate 40.05%
47.46% ↓ 7.4%
62.36% ↓ 22.3%
Sex Ratio 974
954 ↑ 20
961 ↑ 13

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