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Torpa Population Data

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

Live Estimate

Torpa Population 2026

1,25,360 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2027
1,27,657
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.

Torpa Population 2026

Torpa is a city located in Khunti District, Jharkhand, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Torpa is 1,25,154, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 2.00% per annum. According to Census 2011, Torpa had a population of 92,991. The population comprises 46,272 males and 46,719 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Torpa for Census 2027 is estimated to be 1,27,657, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Torpa

The sex ratio of Torpa is 1010 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.

Torpa serves as an important urban center in Khunti 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.

Torpa Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Torpa has achieved a literacy rate of 60.03% 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
92,991
📖Literacy Rate
60.03%
⚖️Sex Ratio
1010
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
17,607
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 15.7% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 989

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 7,324
Girls 7,245

Literacy Gap

14.9% Diff
Male Literacy 67.5%
Female Literacy 52.6%
SC Population
3,752
4.0% of total
ST Population
68,030
73.2% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Cultivators)

Worker Participation Rate 43%
Main Workers 23,789

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 15,894

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 13.1%
Cultivators (Farmers) 66.8%
Agricultural Laborers 16.5%
Household Industries 3.6%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Torpa in 2026?
The estimated population of Torpa in 2026 is 1,25,154. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.00%.
What is the literacy rate of Torpa?
The literacy rate of Torpa is 60.03% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Torpa?
The sex ratio of Torpa is 1010 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 Torpa in 2027?
The projected population of Torpa in 2027 is 1,27,657. This projection is based on the 2.00% annual growth rate (default urban growth rate).
How has Torpa population changed since 2001?
Census 2001 data is not available for Torpa. The Census 2011 population was 92,991. Current projections use a default urban growth rate of 2.00%.
What was the population of Torpa in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Torpa had a total population of 92,991. This comprised 46,272 males and 46,719 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Khunti District
#3 of 6
By population size
🎯
Rank in Jharkhand
#126 of 250
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Torpa Khunti Avg Jharkhand Avg
Literacy Rate 60.03%
53.38% ↑ 6.6%
51.93% ↑ 8.1%
Sex Ratio 1010
998 ↑ 12
961 ↑ 49

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