The Dangs (Dang) District Census 2021–2025: Population, Literacy, Sex Ratio, ST/SC, Urban/Rural, Religion, City/Taluka
The Dangs District Gujarat Census 2025/2011 – Population, Growth, Religion, Sex Ratio, Literacy, SC/ST, Rural/Urban, Language, Tehsil/Taluk Data
Quick Overview of The Dangs (Dang) District Census 2021
- District: The Dangs (Dang), Gujarat
- Area: 1,764 Sq.Km
- Population (2021 est.): 246,509
- Population (2011): 228,291
- Male (2011): 114,576
- Female (2011): 113,715
- Density (2011): 129 per Sq.Km
- Sex Ratio (2011): 993 females/1000 males
- Child Population (0-6, 2011): 37,959 (16.63% of pop.)
- Urban Population (2011): 35,461 (15.53%)
- Rural Population (2011): 192,830 (84.47%)
- Households (2011): 45,778
- Literacy Rate (2011): 75.16% (Male: 83.09%, Female: 67.18%)
- SC Population: 1,408 (0.62%), ST Population: 193,273 (84.71%)
- Taluka: Ahwa
- Villages: 311
- Languages: Gujarati: 14.85%, Bhili/Bhilodi: 60.72%, Hindi: 5.49%, Others: 18.94%
Historic Population Data (1901–2011)
| Year | Population | Growth % |
| 1901 | 51,282 | — |
| 1951 | 81,260 | 14.1% |
| 1981 | 150,249 | 25.3% |
| 2001 | 201,583 | 16.2% |
| 2011 | 228,291 | 13.2% |
Rural vs Urban Data (2011)
| Category | Urban | Rural |
| Population (%) | 15.53% | 84.47% |
| Population | 35,461 | 192,830 |
| Male | 18,835 | 95,741 |
| Female | 16,626 | 97,089 |
| Sex Ratio | 883 | 1,014 |
| Child Population (0–6) | 4,210 | 33,749 |
| Literacy Rate | 88.26% | 72.48% |
| Male Literacy | 93.07% | 81.98% |
| Female Literacy | 82.43% | 63.28% |
Literacy Rate by Gender (2011)
| Gender | Literacy Rate |
| Male | 83.09% |
| Female | 67.18% |
Child Population (0–6 years, 2011)
| Total | Male | Female | Sex Ratio |
| 37,959 | 19,565 | 18,394 | 940 |
SC/ST Data (2011)
| Category | Total | % Pop. |
| SC | 1,408 | 0.62% |
| ST | 193,273 | 84.71% |
Religion-wise Population (2011)
| Religion | Population | % |
| Hindu | 214,246 | 93.84% |
| Muslim | 9,921 | 4.35% |
| Jain | 424 | 0.19% |
| Christian | 731 | 0.32% |
| Sikh | 108 | 0.05% |
| Buddhist | 17 | 0.01% |
| Other/NS | 2,844 | 1.24% |
Taluka/Subdistrict List (2021+)
Major Town (2011 & 2021 Est., sample)
| Town | 2011 | 2021 (est.) |
| Ahwa | 16,456 | 17,860 |
Village
- Ahwa
- Bhujia
- Gadhvi
- Kokhma
- Motavada
- Pimpri
- Saputara
- Subir
- Waghai
Languages Spoken (2011)
- Bhili/Bhilodi: 60.72%
- Gujarati: 14.85%
- Hindi: 5.49%
- Others: 18.94%
FAQ – The Dangs District Census 2021
- Q: What is The Dangs population as per census 2011?
A: 228,291
- Q: Projected population for 2021?
A: 246,509
- Q: What is the sex ratio?
A: 993 females per 1,000 males
- Q: Urban vs rural split?
A: Urban: 15.53%, Rural: 84.47%
- Q: What is the literacy rate?
A: 75.16% (Male: 83.09%, Female: 67.18%)
- Q: SC/ST split?
A: SC: 0.62%, ST: 84.71%
- Q: Major religions?
A: Hindu (93.84%), Muslim (4.35%)
- Q: Main languages spoken?
A: Bhili/Bhilodi (60.72%), Gujarati (14.85%), Hindi (5.49%), others
- Q: Number of villages?
A: 311
- Q: Taluka/tehsil/subdistrict list?
A: Ahwa
- Q: Major city/town population (2021)?
A: Ahwa: 17,860