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Lakhtar Population Data

Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.

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Lakhtar Population 2026

85,773 (Estimated)

Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.

Next Census 2027
86,433
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 0.84% derived from Census 2001-2011 data. The formula used is P × (1 + r/100)^(Y - 2011), where P is the 2011 population and r is the growth rate.

Lakhtar Population 2026

Lakhtar is a city located in Surendranagar District, Gujarat, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Lakhtar is 85,713, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 0.84% per annum. According to Census 2011, Lakhtar had a population of 75,606. The population comprises 38,932 males and 36,674 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Lakhtar for Census 2027 is estimated to be 86,433, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Lakhtar

The sex ratio of Lakhtar is 942 females per 1000 males, which meets or exceeds the national average of 940. This demographic indicator reflects the gender balance and social conditions within the city.

Lakhtar serves as an important urban center in Surendranagar District, contributing to the region's economic and social development. The city's demographic profile has evolved over successive census periods, reflecting changes in urbanization, migration, and development patterns.

Lakhtar Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Lakhtar has achieved a literacy rate of 60.45% as per Census 2011. This literacy rate reflects the city's commitment to education and human development.

The city continues to work towards improving educational outcomes, with various initiatives focused on increasing access to quality education for all residents.

Historical Growth (2001-2011)

Between Census 2001 and Census 2011, Lakhtar experienced a population growth of 8.7%, growing from 69,551 to 75,606. The annual compound growth rate during this period was 0.84%. This growth pattern provides insights into the city's development trajectory and helps in planning for future infrastructure and services.

Census 2011 Data

Official
👥Total Population
75,606
📖Literacy Rate
60.45%
⚖️Sex Ratio
942
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
14,657
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 13.4% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 911

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 5,300
Girls 4,829

Literacy Gap

20.7% Diff
Male Literacy 70.5%
Female Literacy 49.8%
SC Population
10,827
14.3% of total
ST Population
206
0.3% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Labor)

Worker Participation Rate 39%
Main Workers 25,163

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 4,687

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 17.4%
Cultivators (Farmers) 29.1%
Agricultural Laborers 52.5%
Household Industries 0.9%

Villages & Towns

43 locations
Name Type Population
lakhtar Village 12,371
vitthalgadh Village 2,959
talsana Village 2,943
vana Village 2,838
sakar Village 2,703
chharad Village 2,588
olak Village 2,469
lilapur Village 2,347
nana ankewaliya Village 2,299
karela Village 1,825
malika Village 1,790
bajrangpura Village 1,762
vadla Village 1,722
dervala Village 1,695
bhadwana Village 1,624
devaliya Village 1,620
adalsar Village 1,558
vitthalpara Village 1,548
zamar Village 1,538
dhanki Village 1,454
aniyali Village 1,413
tavi Village 1,347
modhwana Village 1,324
gangad Village 1,315
vadekhan Village 1,305
savlana Village 1,240
kalyanpara Village 1,223
ghanad Village 1,220
ingrodi Village 1,153
varsani Village 1,151
pedhda Village 1,138
bhathariya Village 1,111
babajipara Village 1,088
bhalala Village 1,029
tanmaniya Village 1,011
kalam Village 989
bhaskarpara Village 977
sadad Village 841
jyotipura Village 780
kadu Village 731
kesariya Village 594
larkhadiya Village 561
talvani Village 412

Historical Comparison (2001-2011)

Decadal Change
Metric Census 2001 Census 2011 Change
Population 69,551 75,606 +8.71%
Literacy Rate 50.85% 60.45% +9.6%
Sex Ratio 926 942 +16
Decadal Growth Rate
8.71%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
0.84%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Lakhtar in 2026?
The estimated population of Lakhtar in 2026 is 85,713. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 0.84%.
What is the literacy rate of Lakhtar?
The literacy rate of Lakhtar is 60.45% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Lakhtar?
The sex ratio of Lakhtar is 942 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is at par with or above the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Lakhtar in 2027?
The projected population of Lakhtar in 2027 is 86,433. This projection is based on the 0.84% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Lakhtar population changed since 2001?
Lakhtar population grew from 69,551 in 2001 to 75,606 in 2011, a decadal growth of 8.71%. The annual compound growth rate was 0.84%.
What was the population of Lakhtar in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Lakhtar had a total population of 75,606. This comprised 38,932 males and 36,674 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Surendranagar District
#10 of 10
By population size
🎯
Rank in Gujarat
#215 of 225
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Lakhtar Surendranagar Avg Gujarat Avg
Literacy Rate 60.45%
60.68% ↓ 0.2%
64.41% ↓ 4.0%
Sex Ratio 942
932 ↑ 10
941 ↑ 1

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