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Dhamdha Population Data

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

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Dhamdha Population 2026

3,59,648 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2031
3,95,720
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 1.93% 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.

Dhamdha Population 2026

Dhamdha is a city located in Durg District, Chhattisgarh, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Dhamdha is 3,59,648, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 1.93% per annum. According to Census 2011, Dhamdha had a population of 2,69,990. The population comprises 1,35,480 males and 1,34,510 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Dhamdha for Census 2031 is estimated to be 3,95,720, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Dhamdha

The sex ratio of Dhamdha is 993 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.

Dhamdha serves as an important urban center in Durg 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.

Dhamdha Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Dhamdha has achieved a literacy rate of 63.74% 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, Dhamdha experienced a population growth of 21.0%, growing from 2,23,086 to 2,69,990. The annual compound growth rate during this period was 1.93%. 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
2,69,990
📖Literacy Rate
63.74%
⚖️Sex Ratio
993
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
56,046
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 14.6% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 954

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 20,139
Girls 19,205

Literacy Gap

17.0% Diff
Male Literacy 72.2%
Female Literacy 55.2%
SC Population
49,410
18.3% of total
ST Population
14,558
5.4% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Labor)

Worker Participation Rate 46%
Main Workers 97,764

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 26,915

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 26.8%
Cultivators (Farmers) 27.1%
Agricultural Laborers 44.6%
Household Industries 1.4%

Historical Comparison (2001-2011)

Decadal Change
Metric Census 2001 Census 2011 Change
Population 2,23,086 2,69,990 +21.03%
Literacy Rate 56.06% 63.74% +7.7%
Sex Ratio 1002 993 -9
Decadal Growth Rate
21.03%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
1.93%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Dhamdha in 2026?
The estimated population of Dhamdha in 2026 is 3,59,648. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 1.93%.
What is the literacy rate of Dhamdha?
The literacy rate of Dhamdha is 63.74% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Dhamdha?
The sex ratio of Dhamdha is 993 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 Dhamdha in 2031?
The projected population of Dhamdha in 2031 is 3,95,720. This projection is based on the 1.93% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Dhamdha population changed since 2001?
Dhamdha population grew from 2,23,086 in 2001 to 2,69,990 in 2011, a decadal growth of 21.03%. The annual compound growth rate was 1.93%.
What was the population of Dhamdha in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Dhamdha had a total population of 2,69,990. This comprised 1,35,480 males and 1,34,510 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Durg District
#3 of 13
By population size
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Rank in Chhattisgarh
#15 of 132
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Dhamdha Durg Avg Chhattisgarh Avg
Literacy Rate 63.74%
66.18% ↓ 2.4%
56.73% ↑ 7.0%
Sex Ratio 993
1004 ↓ 11
999 ↓ 6

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