Rahe Population Data
Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.
Live Estimate
Rahe Population 2026
72,684 (Estimated)
Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.
Next Census 2027
74,015
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 • 14.0% of total pop
Child Sex Ratio 947
Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)
Boys 3,869
Girls 3,663
Literacy Gap
23.9% Diff Male Literacy 71.3%
Female Literacy 47.4%
SC Population
3,502
6.5% of total
ST Population
17,311
32.1% of total
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Workforce Economy
Primary occupation: farming (Labor)
Worker Participation Rate 50%
Main Workers 12,671
Employment > 6 months/year
Marginal Workers 14,375
Employment < 6 months/year
Employment Sectors
Other Workers (Services/Ind) 10.0%
Cultivators (Farmers) 35.1%
Agricultural Laborers 50.5%
Household Industries 4.4%
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Rahe in 2026? ▼
The estimated population of Rahe in 2026 is 72,564. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.00%.
What is the literacy rate of Rahe? ▼
The literacy rate of Rahe is 59.53% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Rahe? ▼
The sex ratio of Rahe is 972 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 Rahe in 2027? ▼
The projected population of Rahe in 2027 is 74,015. This projection is based on the 2.00% annual growth rate (default urban growth rate).
How has Rahe population changed since 2001? ▼
Census 2001 data is not available for Rahe. The Census 2011 population was 53,916. Current projections use a default urban growth rate of 2.00%.
What was the population of Rahe in Census 2011? ▼
According to Census 2011, Rahe had a total population of 53,916. This comprised 27,334 males and 26,582 females.
📊 Comparison & Rankings
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Rank in Ranchi District
#17 of 18
By population size
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Rank in Jharkhand
#209 of 250
Among all talukas/cities in state
Comparison with Averages
| Metric | Rahe | Ranchi Avg | Jharkhand Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy Rate | 59.53% | 59.31% ↑ 0.2%
| 51.93% ↑ 7.6%
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| Sex Ratio | 972 | 969 ↑ 3 | 961 ↑ 11 |
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