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Kamdara Population Data

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

Live Estimate

Kamdara Population 2026

81,995 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2027
83,257
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 1.68% 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.

Kamdara Population 2026

Kamdara is a city located in Gumla District, Jharkhand, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Kamdara is 81,881, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 1.68% per annum. According to Census 2011, Kamdara had a population of 63,775. The population comprises 31,686 males and 32,089 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Kamdara for Census 2027 is estimated to be 83,257, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Kamdara

The sex ratio of Kamdara is 1013 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.

Kamdara serves as an important urban center in Gumla 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.

Kamdara Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Kamdara has achieved a literacy rate of 57.55% 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, Kamdara experienced a population growth of 18.2%, growing from 53,964 to 63,775. The annual compound growth rate during this period was 1.68%. 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
63,775
📖Literacy Rate
57.55%
⚖️Sex Ratio
1013
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
12,371
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 16.0% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 958

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 5,209
Girls 4,992

Literacy Gap

16.4% Diff
Male Literacy 65.8%
Female Literacy 49.4%
SC Population
2,245
3.5% of total
ST Population
45,034
70.6% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Cultivators)

Worker Participation Rate 50%
Main Workers 21,691

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 10,006

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 6.3%
Cultivators (Farmers) 75.8%
Agricultural Laborers 14.7%
Household Industries 3.3%

Historical Comparison (2001-2011)

Decadal Change
Metric Census 2001 Census 2011 Change
Population 53,964 63,775 +18.18%
Literacy Rate 45.25% 57.55% +12.3%
Sex Ratio 1031 1013 -18
Decadal Growth Rate
18.18%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
1.68%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Kamdara in 2026?
The estimated population of Kamdara in 2026 is 81,881. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 1.68%.
What is the literacy rate of Kamdara?
The literacy rate of Kamdara is 57.55% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Kamdara?
The sex ratio of Kamdara is 1013 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 Kamdara in 2027?
The projected population of Kamdara in 2027 is 83,257. This projection is based on the 1.68% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Kamdara population changed since 2001?
Kamdara population grew from 53,964 in 2001 to 63,775 in 2011, a decadal growth of 18.18%. The annual compound growth rate was 1.68%.
What was the population of Kamdara in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Kamdara had a total population of 63,775. This comprised 31,686 males and 32,089 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Gumla District
#8 of 12
By population size
🎯
Rank in Jharkhand
#193 of 250
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Kamdara Gumla Avg Jharkhand Avg
Literacy Rate 57.55%
54.61% ↑ 2.9%
51.93% ↑ 5.6%
Sex Ratio 1013
992 ↑ 21
961 ↑ 52

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