Ramkanda Population Data
Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.
Live Estimate
Ramkanda Population 2026
59,925 (Estimated)
Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.
Next Census 2027
61,023
Projected Estimate
Methodology: Population projections are calculated using a default urban growth rate of 2% per annum (Census 2001 data not available for this location). The formula used is P × (1 + r/100)^(Y - 2011), where P is the 2011 population and r is the growth rate.
Census 2011 Data
Officialper 1000 Males
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Child (0-6) Stats
Future Generation • 19.8% of total pop
Child Sex Ratio 983
Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)
Boys 4,436
Girls 4,360
Literacy Gap
16.0% Diff Male Literacy 47.2%
Female Literacy 31.2%
SC Population
13,140
29.6% of total
ST Population
15,887
35.7% of total
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Workforce Economy
Primary occupation: farming (Labor)
Worker Participation Rate 46%
Main Workers 7,082
Employment > 6 months/year
Marginal Workers 13,426
Employment < 6 months/year
Employment Sectors
Other Workers (Services/Ind) 10.9%
Cultivators (Farmers) 40.3%
Agricultural Laborers 45.9%
Household Industries 2.9%
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Ramkanda in 2026? ▼
The estimated population of Ramkanda in 2026 is 59,827. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.00%.
What is the literacy rate of Ramkanda? ▼
The literacy rate of Ramkanda is 39.31% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Ramkanda? ▼
The sex ratio of Ramkanda is 973 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 Ramkanda in 2027? ▼
The projected population of Ramkanda in 2027 is 61,023. This projection is based on the 2.00% annual growth rate (default urban growth rate).
How has Ramkanda population changed since 2001? ▼
Census 2001 data is not available for Ramkanda. The Census 2011 population was 44,452. Current projections use a default urban growth rate of 2.00%.
What was the population of Ramkanda in Census 2011? ▼
According to Census 2011, Ramkanda had a total population of 44,452. This comprised 22,525 males and 21,927 females.
📊 Comparison & Rankings
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Rank in Garhwa District
#14 of 19
By population size
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Rank in Jharkhand
#226 of 250
Among all talukas/cities in state
Comparison with Averages
| Metric | Ramkanda | Garhwa Avg | Jharkhand Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy Rate | 39.31% | 47.94% ↓ 8.6%
| 51.93% ↓ 12.6%
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| Sex Ratio | 973 | 939 ↑ 34 | 961 ↑ 12 |
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