Union territory · Census 2011

Dadra and Nagar Havelipopulation and census data

Dadra and Nagar Haveli had 3.44 lakh people in 2011, 0.0% of India, making it the 33rd most populous of India's 35 states and union territories. 76.2% of people aged 7 and over could read and write, and there were 774 women for every 1,000 men. At home, 63% of households had a phone and 55% had a toilet.

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Population
3.44 lakh
33rd of 35 · 0.0% of India
Literacy rate
76.2%
India 73.0%
Women for every 1,000 men
774
India 943
Towns and cities
46.7%
India 31.1%

Bars show Dadra and Nagar Haveli; the dark line marks India. Ranks run from highest (1st) to lowest (35th).

People

  • Population3.44 lakh

    India 121.09 crore · 33rd of 35

  • Women for every 1,000 men774

    India 943 · 34th of 35

  • Children aged 0–614.8%

    India 13.6% · 11th of 35

  • Girls for every 1,000 boys (age 0–6)926

    India 918 · 21st of 35

  • Living in towns and cities46.7%

    India 31.1% · 10th of 35

  • People per square km700

    India 382 · 10th of 35

  • Area in square km491

    India 31,66,620 · 31st of 35

  • Households76,458

    India 24.95 crore · 33rd of 35

Reading and writing

Share of people aged 7 and over who can read and write.

  • Literacy rate76.2%

    India 73.0% · 20th of 35

  • Literacy rate, men85.2%

    India 80.9% · 17th of 35

  • Literacy rate, women64.3%

    India 64.6% · 25th of 35

Communities

  • Scheduled Castes1.8%

    India 16.6% · 28th of 35

  • Scheduled Tribes52.0%

    India 8.6% · 6th of 35

Religion

  • Hindu93.9%

    India 79.8% · 2nd of 35

  • Muslim3.8%

    India 14.2% · 27th of 35

  • Christian1.5%

    India 2.3% · 18th of 35

  • Sikh0.06%

    India 1.7% · 24th of 35

  • Buddhist0.18%

    India 0.70% · 14th of 35

  • Jain0.35%

    India 0.37% · 7th of 35

  • Other religions0.09%

    India 0.66% · 13th of 35

  • Religion not stated0.14%

    India 0.24% · 22nd of 35

Work

The last four rows are shares of all workers.

  • People who work45.7%

    India 39.8% · 7th of 35

  • Women who work25.3%

    India 25.5% · 18th of 35

  • Workers with 6+ months of work a year82.9%

    India 75.2% · 11th of 35

  • Farmers (cultivators)17.9%

    India 24.7% · 24th of 35

  • Farm labourers11.3%

    India 30.0% · 22nd of 35

  • Household industry1.4%

    India 3.8% · 30th of 35

  • Other work69.4%

    India 41.6% · 9th of 35

Homes

Share of households, rounded to whole numbers.

  • Electricity is the main light95%

    India 67% · 9th of 35

  • Kerosene is the main light4%

    India 31% · 27th of 35

  • Toilet at home55%

    India 47% · 23rd of 35

  • Open defecation (no toilet)40%

    India 50% · 12th of 35

  • Bathroom at home52%

    India 42% · 20th of 35

  • Tap water to drink46%

    India 44% · 21st of 35

  • Drinking water source at home53%

    India 47% · 16th of 35

  • Cook on LPG or piped gas40%

    India 29% · 14th of 35

  • Cook on firewood40%

    India 49% · 25th of 35

  • Use banking services57%

    India 59% · 21st of 35

  • Own their home56%

    India 87% · 33rd of 35

  • Rent their home43%

    India 11% · 3rd of 35

  • Home in good condition67%

    India 53% · 9th of 35

  • Permanent (pucca) home65%

    India 62% · 18th of 35

  • Live in one room or less54%

    India 41% · 4th of 35

What homes owned

Share of households, rounded to whole numbers.

  • Any phone (landline or mobile)63%

    India 63% · 22nd of 35

  • Mobile phone61%

    India 59% · 22nd of 35

  • Television47%

    India 47% · 21st of 35

  • Radio16%

    India 20% · 27th of 35

  • Computer or laptop8%

    India 10% · 21st of 35

  • Computer with internet3%

    India 3% · 12th of 35

  • Bicycle24%

    India 45% · 26th of 35

  • Scooter, motorbike or moped26%

    India 21% · 11th of 35

  • Car, jeep or van6%

    India 5% · 14th of 35

  • None of these25%

    India 18% · 8th of 35

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What Census 2027 adds

Census 2027 will publish new numbers for Dadra and Nagar Haveli, with first-time questions on internet access, smartphones and caste.

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