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Kolebira Population Data

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

Live Estimate

Kolebira Population 2026

96,096 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2027
97,856
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.

Kolebira Population 2026

Kolebira is a city located in Simdega District, Jharkhand, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Kolebira is 95,938, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 2.00% per annum. According to Census 2011, Kolebira had a population of 71,283. The population comprises 35,993 males and 35,290 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Kolebira for Census 2027 is estimated to be 97,856, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Kolebira

The sex ratio of Kolebira is 980 females per 1000 males, which meets or exceeds the national average of 940. This demographic indicator reflects the gender balance and social conditions within the city.

Kolebira serves as an important urban center in Simdega 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.

Kolebira Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Kolebira has achieved a literacy rate of 59.1% 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
71,283
📖Literacy Rate
59.1%
⚖️Sex Ratio
980
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
14,106
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 16.0% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 929

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 5,929
Girls 5,508

Literacy Gap

11.1% Diff
Male Literacy 64.6%
Female Literacy 53.5%
SC Population
9,292
13.0% of total
ST Population
44,590
62.6% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Cultivators)

Worker Participation Rate 51%
Main Workers 15,999

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 20,412

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 12.0%
Cultivators (Farmers) 60.3%
Agricultural Laborers 25.1%
Household Industries 2.7%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Kolebira in 2026?
The estimated population of Kolebira in 2026 is 95,938. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.00%.
What is the literacy rate of Kolebira?
The literacy rate of Kolebira is 59.1% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Kolebira?
The sex ratio of Kolebira is 980 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 Kolebira in 2027?
The projected population of Kolebira in 2027 is 97,856. This projection is based on the 2.00% annual growth rate (default urban growth rate).
How has Kolebira population changed since 2001?
Census 2001 data is not available for Kolebira. The Census 2011 population was 71,283. Current projections use a default urban growth rate of 2.00%.
What was the population of Kolebira in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Kolebira had a total population of 71,283. This comprised 35,993 males and 35,290 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Simdega District
#4 of 10
By population size
🎯
Rank in Jharkhand
#177 of 250
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Kolebira Simdega Avg Jharkhand Avg
Literacy Rate 59.1%
56.48% ↑ 2.6%
51.93% ↑ 7.2%
Sex Ratio 980
997 ↓ 17
961 ↑ 19

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