Sagma Population Data
Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.
Live Estimate
Sagma Population 2026
40,977 (Estimated)
Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.
Next Census 2027
41,727
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 • 18.3% of total pop
Child Sex Ratio 985
Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)
Boys 2,797
Girls 2,756
Literacy Gap
22.4% Diff Male Literacy 58.7%
Female Literacy 36.3%
SC Population
9,564
31.5% of total
ST Population
2,769
9.1% of total
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Workforce Economy
Primary occupation: farming (Labor)
Worker Participation Rate 48%
Main Workers 5,471
Employment > 6 months/year
Marginal Workers 9,091
Employment < 6 months/year
Employment Sectors
Other Workers (Services/Ind) 10.8%
Cultivators (Farmers) 14.8%
Agricultural Laborers 69.6%
Household Industries 4.8%
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Sagma in 2026? ▼
The estimated population of Sagma in 2026 is 40,909. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.00%.
What is the literacy rate of Sagma? ▼
The literacy rate of Sagma is 47.93% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Sagma? ▼
The sex ratio of Sagma is 924 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is below the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Sagma in 2027? ▼
The projected population of Sagma in 2027 is 41,727. This projection is based on the 2.00% annual growth rate (default urban growth rate).
How has Sagma population changed since 2001? ▼
Census 2001 data is not available for Sagma. The Census 2011 population was 30,396. Current projections use a default urban growth rate of 2.00%.
What was the population of Sagma in Census 2011? ▼
According to Census 2011, Sagma had a total population of 30,396. This comprised 15,798 males and 14,598 females.
📊 Comparison & Rankings
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Rank in Garhwa District
#18 of 19
By population size
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Rank in Jharkhand
#246 of 250
Among all talukas/cities in state
Comparison with Averages
| Metric | Sagma | Garhwa Avg | Jharkhand Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy Rate | 47.93% | 47.94% ↓ 0.0%
| 51.93% ↓ 4.0%
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| Sex Ratio | 924 | 939 ↓ 15 | 961 ↓ 37 |
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