Khelari Population Data
Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.
Live Estimate
Khelari Population 2026
1,05,446 (Estimated)
Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.
Next Census 2027
1,07,378
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 • 14.4% of total pop
Child Sex Ratio 921
Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)
Boys 5,855
Girls 5,390
Literacy Gap
15.2% Diff Male Literacy 71.4%
Female Literacy 56.2%
SC Population
14,473
18.5% of total
ST Population
15,527
19.9% of total
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Workforce Economy
Primary occupation: services & industries
Worker Participation Rate 29%
Main Workers 15,675
Employment > 6 months/year
Marginal Workers 6,826
Employment < 6 months/year
Employment Sectors
Other Workers (Services/Ind) 78.8%
Cultivators (Farmers) 9.7%
Agricultural Laborers 8.2%
Household Industries 3.2%
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Khelari in 2026? ▼
The estimated population of Khelari in 2026 is 1,05,272. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.00%.
What is the literacy rate of Khelari? ▼
The literacy rate of Khelari is 64.07% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Khelari? ▼
The sex ratio of Khelari is 929 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is below the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Khelari in 2027? ▼
The projected population of Khelari in 2027 is 1,07,378. This projection is based on the 2.00% annual growth rate (default urban growth rate).
How has Khelari population changed since 2001? ▼
Census 2001 data is not available for Khelari. The Census 2011 population was 78,219. Current projections use a default urban growth rate of 2.00%.
What was the population of Khelari in Census 2011? ▼
According to Census 2011, Khelari had a total population of 78,219. This comprised 40,553 males and 37,666 females.
📊 Comparison & Rankings
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Rank in Ranchi District
#12 of 18
By population size
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Rank in Jharkhand
#158 of 250
Among all talukas/cities in state
Comparison with Averages
| Metric | Khelari | Ranchi Avg | Jharkhand Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy Rate | 64.07% | 59.31% ↑ 4.8%
| 51.93% ↑ 12.1%
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| Sex Ratio | 929 | 969 ↓ 40 | 961 ↓ 32 |
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