Gurbandha Population Data
Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.
Live Estimate
Gurbandha Population 2026
57,969 (Estimated)
Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.
Next Census 2027
59,031
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 • 14.8% of total pop
Child Sex Ratio 933
Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)
Boys 3,296
Girls 3,076
Literacy Gap
18.1% Diff Male Literacy 55.9%
Female Literacy 37.8%
SC Population
1,433
3.3% of total
ST Population
28,634
66.6% of total
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Workforce Economy
Primary occupation: farming (Labor)
Worker Participation Rate 50%
Main Workers 4,833
Employment > 6 months/year
Marginal Workers 16,540
Employment < 6 months/year
Employment Sectors
Other Workers (Services/Ind) 10.4%
Cultivators (Farmers) 16.5%
Agricultural Laborers 69.3%
Household Industries 3.9%
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Gurbandha in 2026? ▼
The estimated population of Gurbandha in 2026 is 57,874. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.00%.
What is the literacy rate of Gurbandha? ▼
The literacy rate of Gurbandha is 46.89% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Gurbandha? ▼
The sex ratio of Gurbandha is 981 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 Gurbandha in 2027? ▼
The projected population of Gurbandha in 2027 is 59,031. This projection is based on the 2.00% annual growth rate (default urban growth rate).
How has Gurbandha population changed since 2001? ▼
Census 2001 data is not available for Gurbandha. The Census 2011 population was 43,001. Current projections use a default urban growth rate of 2.00%.
What was the population of Gurbandha in Census 2011? ▼
According to Census 2011, Gurbandha had a total population of 43,001. This comprised 21,703 males and 21,298 females.
📊 Comparison & Rankings
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Rank in Purbi Singhbhum District
#11 of 11
By population size
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Rank in Jharkhand
#228 of 250
Among all talukas/cities in state
Comparison with Averages
| Metric | Gurbandha | Purbi Singhbhum Avg | Jharkhand Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy Rate | 46.89% | 55.84% ↓ 9.0%
| 51.93% ↓ 5.0%
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| Sex Ratio | 981 | 974 ↑ 7 | 961 ↑ 20 |
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