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Katamdag Population Data

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

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Katamdag Population 2026

1,11,062 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2027
1,13,097
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.

Katamdag Population 2026

Katamdag is a city located in Hazaribagh District, Jharkhand, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Katamdag is 1,10,879, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 2.00% per annum. According to Census 2011, Katamdag had a population of 82,385. The population comprises 42,581 males and 39,804 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Katamdag for Census 2027 is estimated to be 1,13,097, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Katamdag

The sex ratio of Katamdag is 935 females per 1000 males, which is below the national average of 940. This demographic indicator reflects the gender balance and social conditions within the city.

Katamdag serves as an important urban center in Hazaribagh 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.

Katamdag Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Katamdag has achieved a literacy rate of 58.55% 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.

Census 2011 Data

Official
👥Total Population
82,385
📖Literacy Rate
58.55%
⚖️Sex Ratio
935
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
14,462
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 16.3% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 958

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 6,866
Girls 6,580

Literacy Gap

15.5% Diff
Male Literacy 66.0%
Female Literacy 50.5%
SC Population
17,309
21.0% of total
ST Population
2,604
3.2% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: services & industries

Worker Participation Rate 34%
Main Workers 13,648

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 14,699

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 52.6%
Cultivators (Farmers) 24.7%
Agricultural Laborers 20.6%
Household Industries 2.1%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Katamdag in 2026?
The estimated population of Katamdag in 2026 is 1,10,879. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.00%.
What is the literacy rate of Katamdag?
The literacy rate of Katamdag is 58.55% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Katamdag?
The sex ratio of Katamdag is 935 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is below the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Katamdag in 2027?
The projected population of Katamdag in 2027 is 1,13,097. This projection is based on the 2.00% annual growth rate (default urban growth rate).
How has Katamdag population changed since 2001?
Census 2001 data is not available for Katamdag. The Census 2011 population was 82,385. Current projections use a default urban growth rate of 2.00%.
What was the population of Katamdag in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Katamdag had a total population of 82,385. This comprised 42,581 males and 39,804 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Hazaribagh District
#10 of 16
By population size
🎯
Rank in Jharkhand
#150 of 250
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Katamdag Hazaribagh Avg Jharkhand Avg
Literacy Rate 58.55%
56.92% ↑ 1.6%
51.93% ↑ 6.6%
Sex Ratio 935
951 ↓ 16
961 ↓ 26

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