Dadra And Nagar Haveli
District in Dadra & Nagar Haveli & Daman & Diu
Credit Growth (5-Year) in Dadra And Nagar Haveli: 128.6%, 2nd highest of 3 districts in Dadra & Nagar Haveli & Daman & Diu
MSME Density in Dadra And Nagar Haveli: 55.3 per 1,000 people, highest of 3 districts in Dadra & Nagar Haveli & Daman & Diu
Women Literacy in Dadra And Nagar Haveli: 72.8%, lowest of 3 districts in Dadra & Nagar Haveli & Daman & Diu
Health Insurance in Dadra And Nagar Haveli: 58.8%, 2nd highest of 3 districts in Dadra & Nagar Haveli & Daman & Diu
Dadra And Nagar Haveli is a district in Dadra & Nagar Haveli & Daman & Diu with a population of 3.4 Lakh (Census 2011) spread across 473 sq km. Its literacy rate of 76.2% is below the state average of 80.9% and above the national average of 72.9%. The district has a sex ratio of 774 females per 1,000 males, above the state average of 706.
Demographics
Health & Development
NFHS-5 (2019–21). NFHS-6 figures for Dadra And Nagar Haveli are not available yet.
State Avg and National are population-weighted averages, not official NFHS figures. “Was” is NFHS-5 as reprinted on the NFHS-6 sheet, which can differ from the NFHS-5 layer. Small districts can swing on sampling noise.
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| Indicator | District | State Avg | National Avg | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women 10+ Yr Schooling | 31.5% | 37.1% | 41.1% | National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21) |
| Male Tobacco Use | 39.8% | 38.1% | 38.9% | National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21) |
| Menstrual Hygiene | 96.3% | 92.4% | 78.4% | National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21) |
| Child Sex Ratio (0–6) | 926 | 917 | 926 | Census 2011 (2011) |
| Average Holding Size | 1.4 | 0.7 | 1.4 | Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16) |
| Marginal Farmers (%) | 56.5% | 71.4% | 66.3% | Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16) |
| MGNREGA Days per Household | — | — | 43.4 | Climate Vulnerability Index (2021) |
| Women's Court Cases | 6.9 | 6.3 | 9.2 | National Judicial Data Grid (2024) |
| Banking | 30 | 17.7 | 81.1 | Town Amenities Census 2011 (2011) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Dadra And Nagar Haveli district?
Dadra And Nagar Haveli has a population of 3.4 Lakh according to the Census 2011, with a density of 726 people per sq km across 473 sq km.
What is the population of Dadra And Nagar Haveli in 2026?
There is no official count or district estimate after 2011. The latest figure is the Census 2011 count of 3.4 Lakh. Census 2027 enumeration takes place in February 2027, with results expected from 2028.
What is the literacy rate of Dadra And Nagar Haveli?
Dadra And Nagar Haveli has a literacy rate of 76.2% (Census 2011), which is below the Dadra & Nagar Haveli & Daman & Diu average of 80.9% and above the national average of 72.9%.
How does Dadra And Nagar Haveli compare to Dadra & Nagar Haveli & Daman & Diu?
Dadra And Nagar Haveli is the 1st most populous of 3 districts in Dadra & Nagar Haveli & Daman & Diu. Its sex ratio of 774 females per 1,000 males is above the state average of 706 (Census 2011).
How many children in Dadra And Nagar Haveli are stunted or underweight?
In Dadra And Nagar Haveli, 42.4% of children under 5 are stunted, 20.9% wasted and 42.1% underweight (NFHS-5, 2019–21). Stunting compares with a Dadra & Nagar Haveli & Daman & Diu average of 37.6% and an India average of 34.3%.
How many households in Dadra And Nagar Haveli have health insurance?
58.8% of households in Dadra And Nagar Haveli have at least one member covered by a health insurance or financing scheme (NFHS-5, 2019–21). The Dadra & Nagar Haveli & Daman & Diu average is 50.8% and India's 36.2%.
What data sources are used for Dadra And Nagar Haveli?
Data comes from Census 2011, NFHS-5 (2019–21), NFHS-6 (2023–24), NJDG (2024), Udyam/MSME (2026), NCRB SLL (2022), CVI (2021), Ag Census 2015–16, RBI BSR (2026), and other official sources.
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