Dadra & Nagar Haveli & Daman & Diu

District-Level Data & Statistics

Population

5.9 Lakh

0.0% of India

Districts

3

Area

580 km²

Literacy Rate

70.1%

National: 63.0%

Sex Ratio

706

National: 943

Dadra & Nagar Haveli & Daman & Diu is India's 33rd most populous state with a population of 5.9 Lakh spread across 3 districts covering 580 sq km. The state's literacy rate stands at 70.1%, above the national average of 63.0%. With a sex ratio of 706 females per 1,000 males, it is below the national figure of 943.


Demographics

Indicator

State

National

Population Density

1,012 /km²

379 /km²

Sex Ratio

706

943

Literacy Rate

70.1%

63.0%

SC Population

2.1%

16.6%

ST Population

33.0%

8.7%

Worker Participation

47.4%

39.8%

Health & Development

Indicator

State

National

Child Stunting

35.4%

33.2%

Child Wasting

21.2%

18.4%

Underweight Children

33.3%

29.1%

Child Anaemia

73.4%

65.2%

Women Anaemia

58.5%

55.3%

Full Vaccination

90.4%

77.4%

Institutional Delivery

96.5%

88.5%

Improved Sanitation

73.3%

72.4%

Clean Cooking Fuel

83.9%

54.6%

Health Insurance

51.9%

41.3%

Safe Drinking Water

96.8%

93.6%

Electricity Access

99.7%

97.0%

Women & Gender

Indicator

State

National

Child Marriage

18.4%

20.6%

Teen Pregnancy

3.5%

6.6%

Female Literacy Gap

0.2%

0.1%

Female Work Gap

0.5%

0.2%

Economy & Infrastructure

Indicator

State

National

MSME Density

41.1 per 1k pop

42.6 per 1k pop

Total MSMEs (avg per district)

9.7k

61.7k

Manufacturing Share

22.2%

24.9%

Governance

Indicator

State

National

Pending Cases

1328 per lakh

3585 per lakh

Cases Delayed (%)

0.2%

0.4%

Monthly Disposal Ratio

0.61

0.81

Safety & Crime

Indicator

State

National

SC/ST Atrocities

0.0 per lakh

17.4 per lakh

Domestic Violence

0.0 per lakh

12.6 per lakh

Child Abuse (POCSO)

18.3 per lakh

89.0 per lakh

Cyber Crime

2.5 per lakh

55.7 per lakh

District Rankings

Underweight Children

Highest

1. Dadra And Nagar Haveli

42.1%

2. Daman

29.3%

3. Diu

28.5%

Lowest

1. Dadra And Nagar Haveli

42.1%

2. Daman

29.3%

3. Diu

28.5%

Electricity Access

Highest

1. Diu

100.0%

2. Dadra And Nagar Haveli

99.7%

3. Daman

99.5%

Lowest

1. Diu

100.0%

2. Dadra And Nagar Haveli

99.7%

3. Daman

99.5%

Small Business Density

Highest

1. Dadra And Nagar Haveli

55.3

2. Daman

46.3

3. Diu

21.9

Lowest

1. Dadra And Nagar Haveli

55.3

2. Daman

46.3

3. Diu

21.9

All Districts

3 of 3

DistrictPopulationLiteracy %Sex RatioDensity /km²
Dadra And Nagar Haveli3,43,70964.9%774726
Daman1,91,17378.6%5342,772
Diu52,07473.1%10311,389

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Dadra & Nagar Haveli & Daman & Diu?

Dadra & Nagar Haveli & Daman & Diu has a population of 5.9 Lakh according to the Census 2011, making it India's 33rd most populous state. The population is spread across 3 districts.

How many districts are in Dadra & Nagar Haveli & Daman & Diu?

Dadra & Nagar Haveli & Daman & Diu has 3 districts covering a total area of 580 sq km.

Which district in Dadra & Nagar Haveli & Daman & Diu has the highest literacy rate?

Daman has the highest literacy rate in Dadra & Nagar Haveli & Daman & Diu at 78.6%, compared to the state average of 70.1%.

What is Dadra & Nagar Haveli & Daman & Diu's sex ratio?

Dadra & Nagar Haveli & Daman & Diu has a sex ratio of 706 females per 1,000 males, which is below the national average of 943.

Data Sources

Census 2011

NFHS-5 (2019–21)

NJDG (2024)

CVI (2021)

Ag Census 2015–16

Udyam/MSME (2026)

NCRB SLL (2022)

eRaktKosh (2024)

GOBARdhan (2026)

Town Amenities (2011)