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Patratu Population Data

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

Live Estimate

Patratu Population 2026

3,34,112 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2027
3,40,233
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.

Patratu Population 2026

Patratu is a city located in Ramgarh District, Jharkhand, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Patratu is 3,33,561, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 2.00% per annum. According to Census 2011, Patratu had a population of 2,47,841. The population comprises 1,29,469 males and 1,18,372 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Patratu for Census 2027 is estimated to be 3,40,233, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Patratu

The sex ratio of Patratu is 914 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.

Patratu serves as an important urban center in Ramgarh 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.

Patratu Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Patratu has achieved a literacy rate of 64.88% 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
2,47,841
📖Literacy Rate
64.88%
⚖️Sex Ratio
914
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
47,121
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 13.5% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 940

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 17,240
Girls 16,200

Literacy Gap

15.7% Diff
Male Literacy 72.4%
Female Literacy 56.7%
SC Population
31,991
12.9% of total
ST Population
64,643
26.1% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: services & industries

Worker Participation Rate 29%
Main Workers 51,664

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 21,227

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 69.5%
Cultivators (Farmers) 15.1%
Agricultural Laborers 12.1%
Household Industries 3.3%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Patratu in 2026?
The estimated population of Patratu in 2026 is 3,33,561. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.00%.
What is the literacy rate of Patratu?
The literacy rate of Patratu is 64.88% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Patratu?
The sex ratio of Patratu is 914 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is below the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Patratu in 2027?
The projected population of Patratu in 2027 is 3,40,233. This projection is based on the 2.00% annual growth rate (default urban growth rate).
How has Patratu population changed since 2001?
Census 2001 data is not available for Patratu. The Census 2011 population was 2,47,841. Current projections use a default urban growth rate of 2.00%.
What was the population of Patratu in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Patratu had a total population of 2,47,841. This comprised 1,29,469 males and 1,18,372 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Ramgarh District
#2 of 6
By population size
🎯
Rank in Jharkhand
#15 of 250
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Patratu Ramgarh Avg Jharkhand Avg
Literacy Rate 64.88%
62.49% ↑ 2.4%
51.93% ↑ 12.9%
Sex Ratio 914
925 ↓ 11
961 ↓ 47

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