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Kundam Population Data

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

Live Estimate

Kundam Population 2026

1,52,470 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2027
1,54,440
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 1.41% derived from Census 2001-2011 data. The formula used is P × (1 + r/100)^(Y - 2011), where P is the 2011 population and r is the growth rate.

Kundam Population 2026

Kundam is a city located in Jabalpur District, Madhya Pradesh, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Kundam is 1,52,292, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 1.41% per annum. According to Census 2011, Kundam had a population of 1,23,443. The population comprises 61,352 males and 62,091 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Kundam for Census 2027 is estimated to be 1,54,440, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Kundam

The sex ratio of Kundam is 1012 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.

Kundam serves as an important urban center in Jabalpur 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.

Kundam Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Kundam has achieved a literacy rate of 54.28% 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.

Historical Growth (2001-2011)

Between Census 2001 and Census 2011, Kundam experienced a population growth of 15.0%, growing from 1,07,337 to 1,23,443. The annual compound growth rate during this period was 1.41%. This growth pattern provides insights into the city's development trajectory and helps in planning for future infrastructure and services.

Census 2011 Data

Official
👥Total Population
1,23,443
📖Literacy Rate
54.28%
⚖️Sex Ratio
1012
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
28,716
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 14.5% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 977

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 9,047
Girls 8,842

Literacy Gap

17.9% Diff
Male Literacy 63.3%
Female Literacy 45.4%
SC Population
10,067
8.2% of total
ST Population
87,152
70.6% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Labor)

Worker Participation Rate 54%
Main Workers 29,182

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 37,545

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 11.9%
Cultivators (Farmers) 21.4%
Agricultural Laborers 63.4%
Household Industries 3.3%

Historical Comparison (2001-2011)

Decadal Change
Metric Census 2001 Census 2011 Change
Population 1,07,337 1,23,443 +15.01%
Literacy Rate 42.64% 54.28% +11.6%
Sex Ratio 996 1012 +16
Decadal Growth Rate
15.01%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
1.41%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Kundam in 2026?
The estimated population of Kundam in 2026 is 1,52,292. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 1.41%.
What is the literacy rate of Kundam?
The literacy rate of Kundam is 54.28% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Kundam?
The sex ratio of Kundam is 1012 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 Kundam in 2027?
The projected population of Kundam in 2027 is 1,54,440. This projection is based on the 1.41% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Kundam population changed since 2001?
Kundam population grew from 1,07,337 in 2001 to 1,23,443 in 2011, a decadal growth of 15.01%. The annual compound growth rate was 1.41%.
What was the population of Kundam in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Kundam had a total population of 1,23,443. This comprised 61,352 males and 62,091 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Jabalpur District
#7 of 7
By population size
🎯
Rank in Madhya Pradesh
#250 of 337
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Kundam Jabalpur Avg Madhya Pradesh Avg
Literacy Rate 54.28%
65.62% ↓ 11.3%
56.74% ↓ 2.5%
Sex Ratio 1012
943 ↑ 69
936 ↑ 77

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