Kairo Population Data
Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.
Live Estimate
Kairo Population 2026
51,048 (Estimated)
Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.
Next Census 2027
51,983
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 • 17.0% of total pop
Child Sex Ratio 1018
Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)
Boys 3,189
Girls 3,247
Literacy Gap
17.4% Diff Male Literacy 62.2%
Female Literacy 44.8%
SC Population
726
1.9% of total
ST Population
23,585
62.3% of total
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Workforce Economy
Primary occupation: farming (Cultivators)
Worker Participation Rate 51%
Main Workers 6,336
Employment > 6 months/year
Marginal Workers 12,932
Employment < 6 months/year
Employment Sectors
Other Workers (Services/Ind) 10.1%
Cultivators (Farmers) 46.6%
Agricultural Laborers 42.3%
Household Industries 1.1%
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Kairo in 2026? ▼
The estimated population of Kairo in 2026 is 50,964. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.00%.
What is the literacy rate of Kairo? ▼
The literacy rate of Kairo is 53.42% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Kairo? ▼
The sex ratio of Kairo is 1017 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 Kairo in 2027? ▼
The projected population of Kairo in 2027 is 51,983. This projection is based on the 2.00% annual growth rate (default urban growth rate).
How has Kairo population changed since 2001? ▼
Census 2001 data is not available for Kairo. The Census 2011 population was 37,867. Current projections use a default urban growth rate of 2.00%.
What was the population of Kairo in Census 2011? ▼
According to Census 2011, Kairo had a total population of 37,867. This comprised 18,773 males and 19,094 females.
📊 Comparison & Rankings
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Rank in Lohardaga District
#6 of 7
By population size
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Rank in Jharkhand
#237 of 250
Among all talukas/cities in state
Comparison with Averages
| Metric | Kairo | Lohardaga Avg | Jharkhand Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy Rate | 53.42% | 53.95% ↓ 0.5%
| 51.93% ↑ 1.5%
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| Sex Ratio | 1017 | 987 ↑ 30 | 961 ↑ 56 |
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