Panagar Population Data
Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.
Live Estimate
Panagar Population 2026
3,56,948 (Estimated)
Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.
Next Census 2027
3,63,486
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 • 12.3% of total pop
Child Sex Ratio 928
Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)
Boys 16,936
Girls 15,713
Literacy Gap
12.8% Diff Male Literacy 77.5%
Female Literacy 64.7%
SC Population
39,507
14.9% of total
ST Population
46,372
17.5% of total
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Workforce Economy
Primary occupation: services & industries
Worker Participation Rate 39%
Main Workers 75,808
Employment > 6 months/year
Marginal Workers 27,083
Employment < 6 months/year
Employment Sectors
Other Workers (Services/Ind) 56.7%
Cultivators (Farmers) 11.6%
Agricultural Laborers 26.9%
Household Industries 4.8%
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Panagar in 2026? ▼
The estimated population of Panagar in 2026 is 3,56,359. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.00%.
What is the literacy rate of Panagar? ▼
The literacy rate of Panagar is 71.33% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Panagar? ▼
The sex ratio of Panagar is 923 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is below the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Panagar in 2027? ▼
The projected population of Panagar in 2027 is 3,63,486. This projection is based on the 2.00% annual growth rate (default urban growth rate).
How has Panagar population changed since 2001? ▼
Census 2001 data is not available for Panagar. The Census 2011 population was 2,64,780. Current projections use a default urban growth rate of 2.00%.
What was the population of Panagar in Census 2011? ▼
According to Census 2011, Panagar had a total population of 2,64,780. This comprised 1,37,704 males and 1,27,076 females.
📊 Comparison & Rankings
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Rank in Jabalpur District
#2 of 7
By population size
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Rank in Madhya Pradesh
#57 of 337
Among all talukas/cities in state
Comparison with Averages
| Metric | Panagar | Jabalpur Avg | Madhya Pradesh Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy Rate | 71.33% | 65.62% ↑ 5.7%
| 56.74% ↑ 14.6%
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| Sex Ratio | 923 | 943 ↓ 20 | 936 ↓ 12 |
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