At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population was 2,114 in 573 households.[5] There were 2,027 inhabitants in 615 households at the following census of 2011.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 1,772 in 610 households. The most populous of its three villages was Jafa Kandeh, with 920 people.[2]
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