Daman Population & Demographics

Comprehensive census data for Daman district in Daman & Diu.

Total Population
1,91,173
Male
1,24,659
65.2%
Female
66,514
34.8%
Sex Ratio
534
per 1000 males
Literacy Rate
78.64%
Density
2655
per km²

Administrative Details of Daman

Daman comprises 15 villages, of which 15 are inhabited and 0 are uninhabited. There are 7 urban towns. The total number of households stands at 50,376, spread across 72 square kilometers.

Villages15(15 inhabited0 uninhabited)
Urban Towns7
Households50,376
Total Area72 km²

Daman Urban & Rural Population

Daman had 1,58,860 people in urban areas (83.1%) and 32,313 people in rural areas (16.9%).

Area TypePopulationPercentage
🌾 Rural32,31316.9%
🏙️ Urban1,58,86083.1%
Total1,91,173100%

Data from Census 2011.

Rural Population32,313
Urban Population1,58,860

Gender Distribution in Daman

The total population comprises 1,24,659 males (65.2%) and 66,514 females (34.8%). The sex ratio is 534 females per 1000 males.

Male and Female Population — Urban & Rural

GenderRuralUrbanTotal
👨 Male18,3671,06,2921,24,659
👩 Female13,94652,56866,514
Male Population1,24,659
65.2% of total
Female Population66,514
34.8% of total

Literacy Rate in Daman

The literacy rate is 78.64%. Male literacy stands at 83.68% while female literacy is 69.21%, indicating a gender gap of 14.47 percentage points. The total literate population is 1,50,348.

Literacy Statistics — Urban and Rural

CategoryRuralUrbanTotal
Literate (Male)15,26689,0501,04,316
Literate (Female)9,62736,40546,032
Total Literate24,8931,25,4551,50,348
Male Literacy Rate83.68%
Female Literacy Rate69.21%

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Daman & Diu
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Population:52,074
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the total population of Daman?
According to Census 2011, Daman has a total population of 1,91,173. This includes 32,313 people in rural areas and 1,58,860 people in urban areas.
What is the male and female population of Daman?
Daman has 1,24,659 males (65.2%) and 66,514 females (34.8%).
What is the sex ratio of Daman?
The sex ratio of Daman is 534 females per 1000 males.
What is the literacy rate in Daman?
Daman has an overall literacy rate of 78.64%. The male literacy rate is 83.68% and the female literacy rate is 69.21%.
What is the total area of Daman?
Daman covers a total area of 72 square kilometers with a population density of 2655 persons per square kilometer.

About Daman Census 2011 Data

According to Census 2011, Daman in Daman & Diu has a total population of 1,91,173 with a literacy rate of 78.64% and a sex ratio of 534 females per 1000 males.

This page provides comprehensive census data for Daman district including demographics, population statistics, literacy rates, gender distribution, and social indicators for research and analysis purposes.

Data Source: Census of India 2011

All statistics based on official Census 2011 data for Daman, Daman & Diu.