At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population was 9,292 in 2,194 households.[4] There were 9,785 inhabitants in 2,745 households at the following census of 2011.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 10,175 in 2,997 households. The most populous of its 14 villages was Mehdiabad, with 2,848 people.[2]
^Habibi, Hassan (c. 2023) [Approved 31 January 1379]. Creating divisional changes and reforms in Golestan province. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 1.4.42.7194; Notification 31649/21627AH. Archived from the original on 18 December 2023. Retrieved 13 February 2024 – via Lam ta Kam.