# Dhrangadhra, Surendranagar (Gujarat) – Town Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/surendranagar/dhrangadhra/dhrangadhra/ Town · Surendranagar, Gujarat # Dhrangadhra Dhrangadhra is a town in Dhrangadhra sub-district of Surendranagar district, Gujarat (municipality). The 2011 Census counted **75,133 people** in 15,256 households. Literacy was 81.5%. - 75,133people (2011) - 15,256households - 81.5%literacy - 12census wards ## Population of Dhrangadhra ■ Dhrangadhra · ■ Surendranagar urban average Literacy (age 7+) ****81.5%** **82.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****854** **908 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****844** **864 Working population ****34.0%** **33.8% Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Dhrangadhra Of every 100 households in Dhrangadhra in 2011, 94 had electricity, 65 a toilet at home and 58 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 38 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Dhrangadhra · ■ Surendranagar urban average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **95% Toilet within the home ****65%** **70% No toilet (open defecation) ****21%** **24% Tap water ****92%** **91% Drinking water within premises ****75%** **79% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****58%** **54% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****31%** **32% Use banking services ****71%** **62% Television ****76%** **74% Mobile phone ****78%** **76% Computer with internet ****2%** **2% Two-wheeler ****38%** **39% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **5% None of these assets ****7%** **8% Own their home ****81%** **82% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What people in Dhrangadhra work as ******** **■** Services, trade & industry 20,604 (81%) · **■** Household industry 229 (1%) · **■** Farming 1,848 (7%) · **■** Marginal 2,886 (11%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How has the population of Dhrangadhra changed? From 14,770 in 1901 to 75,133 in 2011. **1901 **1911 **1921 **1931 **1941 **1951 **1961 **1971 **1981 **1991 **2001 **2011 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Dhrangadhra in numbers and road distances - Density5,250 per km² - Growth 2001–20116.3% - Annual rainfall625 mm - Temperature range22 °C to 46 °C ### Road distances - Gandhinagar (state capital)170 km by road - Surendranagar (district HQ)37 km by road - Surendranagar (city of 1 lakh+)37 km by road - Ahmadabad (city of 5 lakh+)137 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Services and economy in Dhrangadhra ### Civic services - Pucca roads80 km - DrainageOpen and closed drains - Flush toilets10,000 - Water storage4,400 kl - Fire serviceIn town - Electricity — homes13,102 - Electricity — industry275 ### Hospitals - ●Allopathic hospitals1 · 79 beds · 2 doctors - ●Alternative-medicine hospitals1 · 5 beds · 1 doctors - ●Dispensaries1 · 2 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 1 doctors ### Schools and colleges - ●Primary schools16 govt · 12 private - ●Senior secondary schools1 govt · 3 private ### Banks - Nationalised banks7 - Private banks1 - Co-operative banks2 **Main manufactured goods:** soda ash, cotton and stone/stone articles/murthies. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Dhrangadhra - Hospitals2 in Dhrangadhra - Banks13 in Dhrangadhra - ATMs3 in Dhrangadhra - Petrol pumps3 in Dhrangadhra - Hotels1 in Dhrangadhra - Colleges and universities1 in Dhrangadhra - Cinemas1 in Dhrangadhra - Restaurants3 in Dhrangadhra - Dental clinics1 in Dhrangadhra Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/). ## Dhrangadhra ward list (2011) Ward (2011) People Households [Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/surendranagar/dhrangadhra/dhrangadhra/ward-1/) 15,539 2,910 [Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/surendranagar/dhrangadhra/dhrangadhra/ward-2/) 4,389 947 [Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/surendranagar/dhrangadhra/dhrangadhra/ward-3/) 3,953 886 [Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/surendranagar/dhrangadhra/dhrangadhra/ward-4/) 6,293 1,210 [Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/surendranagar/dhrangadhra/dhrangadhra/ward-5/) 5,686 1,115 [Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/surendranagar/dhrangadhra/dhrangadhra/ward-6/) 3,422 761 [Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/surendranagar/dhrangadhra/dhrangadhra/ward-7/) 6,393 1,312 [Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/surendranagar/dhrangadhra/dhrangadhra/ward-8/) 5,194 1,058 [Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/surendranagar/dhrangadhra/dhrangadhra/ward-9/) 3,685 810 [Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/surendranagar/dhrangadhra/dhrangadhra/ward-10/) 4,314 936 [Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/surendranagar/dhrangadhra/dhrangadhra/ward-11/) 6,890 1,416 [Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/surendranagar/dhrangadhra/dhrangadhra/ward-12/) 9,375 1,895 Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Census wards of 2011; municipal ward boundaries may have changed since. ## Quick answers - What is the population of Dhrangadhra?75,133 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dhrangadhra in?Surendranagar district, Gujarat - What was the population of Dhrangadhra in 1901?14,770 - How many wards does Dhrangadhra have?12 census wards (2011)