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About Dadra and Nagar Haveli State
Dadra and Nagar Haveli is a State/Ut in India. As per the data provided by Census of India in 2011, total population of Dadra and Nagar Haveli was 343,709 which is 0.03% of total population of India.Dadra and Nagar Haveli covers 491 Km2 area. Sex ratio of Dadra and Nagar Haveli's population is 774 females for every 1000 males, while child sex ratio is 926 females out of 1000 males.
For better understaing, details are categorized in four sections i.e. Population of Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Urban/Rural population of Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Literacy data of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Religion wise data of Dadra and Nagar Haveli. Below are the full details and list of districts in Dadra and Nagar Haveli, India. Select any of these to know detailed information about them.
Area, population and sex ratio of Dadra and Nagar Haveli
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 343,709 | Population (%) | 0.03 |
| Male Population | 193,760 | Sex Ratio | 774 |
| Female Population | 149,949 | Child Sex Ratio | 926 |
| Area ( In Km. Square ) | 491 |
Dadra and Nagar Haveli has a total population of 343,709 people. Out of this, the male population stands at 193,760 while the female population 149,949. The state area is 491 square kilometers.
In terms of demographic statistics, Dadra and Nagar Haveli has sex ratio of 774 females per 1000 males and The child sex ratio is 926. Dadra and Nagar Haveli makes up 0.03% of India's total population.
Urban/Rural Population of Dadra and Nagar Haveli
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Population | 160,595 | Rural Population | 183,114 |
| Urban Population (%) | 46.72 | Rural Population (%) | 53.28 |
| Urban Population Growth (%) | 218.24 | Rural Population Growth (%) | 7.70 |
| Urban male Population | 95,455 | Rural Male Population | 98,305 |
| Urban Female Population | 65,140 | Rural Female Population | 84,809 |
| Urban Sex Ratio | 682 | Rural Sex Ratio | 863 |
Dadra and Nagar Haveli urban population is 160,595 (46.72% of the total), while the rural population is 183,114 (53.28% of the total). The urban population growth rate is significantly higher at 218.24% compared to the rural growth rate of 7.70%.
Among the urban population 95,455 are males, and 65,140 are females, resulting in an urban sex ratio of 682 females per 1000 males. In the rural population 98,305 are males and 84,809 are females, resulting in an rural sex ratio of 863 females per 1000 males.
Literacy data of Dadra and Nagar Haveli
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Literate | 223,230 | Literacy (%) | 76.24 |
| Male Literate | 142,521 | Male Literacy (%) | 85.17 |
| Female Literate | 80,709 | Female Literacy (%) | 64.32 |
| Urban Literate | 124,088 | Rural Literate | 99,142 |
| Urban Male Literacy (%) | 93.99 | Rural Male Literacy (%) | 76.40 |
| Urban Female Literacy (%) | 53.65 | Rural Female Literacy (%) | 41.64 |
The literacy data of Dadra and Nagar Haveli highlights a total literacy rate stands at 76.24% with 223,230 literate individuals. Male literacy is 85.17% while female literacy is lower at 64.32% among them, 142,521 males and 80,709 females are literate, highlighting a gender gap.
Urban areas show higher literacy rate with 124,088 people being literate, with men at 93.99% and female at 53.65%, compared to rural areas whereas 99,142 people are literate, with male at 76.40% and female at 41.64%. Highlights a gap between urban and rural literacy rates.
Religion Wise Data of Dadra and Nagar Haveli
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 322,857 | Hindu (%) | 93.93 |
| Muslim | 12,922 | Muslim (%) | 3.76 |
| Sikh | 217 | Sikh (%) | 0.06 |
| Christian | 5,113 | Christian (%) | 1.49 |
| Jain | 1,186 | Jain (%) | 0.35 |
| Buddhist | 634 | Buddhist (%) | 0.18 |
| Other | 293 | Other (%) | 0.09 |
| Not Avaiable | 487 | Not Avaiable (%) | 0.14 |
Dadra and Nagar Haveli population is mostly hindu (93.93 %%) with a total 322,857 people. Muslim(3.76 %%) with a total 12,922 people. Sikh are (0.06 %%) with a total 217 people. Smaller communities include Christian (1.49 %% with 5,113 people). Jain (0.35 %% with 1,186 people) Buddhist (0.18 %% with 634 people) and Other (0.09 %% with 293 people). Around (0.14 %% with 487 people) did not specify their religion.