Daman is one of district of Daman & Diu in India. There are 1 Talukas, 15 villages and 7 towns in Daman district.
As per the Census India 2011, Daman district has 50,376 households, population of 191,173 of which 124,659 are males and 66,514 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 20,458 which is 10.7% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Daman district is around
534 compared to
618 which is average of Daman & Diu state. The literacy rate of Daman district is 78.64% out of which 83.68% males are literate and 69.21% females are literate. The total area of Daman is 72 sq.km with population density of 2,655 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 16.9% of population lives in Urban area and 83.1% lives in Rural area. There are 2.23% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 7.97% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Daman district.
Daman Religion Population
| Description | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Total | 191,173 | 100% |
| Hindu | 171,537 | 89.73% |
| Muslim | 16,087 | 8.41% |
| Christian | 2,618 | 1.37% |
| Jain | 244 | 0.13% |
| Religion not stated | 223 | 0.12% |
| Buddhist | 216 | 0.11% |
| Sikh | 169 | 0.09% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 79 | 0.04% |
Daman Urban & Rural Population
Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
| Description | Urban | Rural |
|---|
| Area(sq.km) | 37 | 35 |
| Number of households | 42,963 | 7,413 |
| Total Population | 158,860 | 32,313 |
| Population (%) | 66.91% | 43.16% |
| Male Population | 106,292 | 18,367 |
| Female Population | 52,568 | 13,946 |
| Sex Ratio | 495 | 759 |
| Literacy (%) | 78.97% | 77.04% |
List of Talukas in Daman
Check out complete list of all Talukas of Daman district, Daman & Diu
| Taluka | Population | Area (km2) | Pop. Density | Sex-ratio |
|---|
| Daman | 191,173 | 72 | 2655 | 534 |
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