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Patan Population Data

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

Live Estimate

Patan Population 2026

61,459 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2027
57,906
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of -6.29% 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.

Patan Population 2026

Patan is a city located in Jabalpur District, Madhya Pradesh, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Patan is 61,793, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of -6.29% per annum. According to Census 2011, Patan had a population of 1,63,738. The population comprises 85,202 males and 78,536 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Patan for Census 2027 is estimated to be 57,906, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Patan

The sex ratio of Patan is 922 females per 1000 males, which is below the national average of 940. This demographic indicator reflects the gender balance and social conditions within the city.

Patan 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.

Patan Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Patan has achieved a literacy rate of 65.35% 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, Patan experienced a population growth of -47.8%, growing from 3,13,557 to 1,63,738. The annual compound growth rate during this period was -6.29%. 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
1,63,738
📖Literacy Rate
65.35%
⚖️Sex Ratio
922
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
37,716
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 13.5% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 909

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 11,570
Girls 10,515

Literacy Gap

14.3% Diff
Male Literacy 72.2%
Female Literacy 57.9%
SC Population
26,534
16.2% of total
ST Population
22,228
13.6% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Labor)

Worker Participation Rate 44%
Main Workers 47,118

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 24,677

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 14.3%
Cultivators (Farmers) 19.8%
Agricultural Laborers 58.9%
Household Industries 7.1%

Historical Comparison (2001-2011)

Decadal Change
Metric Census 2001 Census 2011 Change
Population 3,13,557 1,63,738 -47.78%
Literacy Rate 53.44% 65.35% +11.9%
Sex Ratio 914 922 +8
Decadal Growth Rate
-47.78%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
-6.29%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Patan in 2026?
The estimated population of Patan in 2026 is 61,793. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of -6.29%.
What is the literacy rate of Patan?
The literacy rate of Patan is 65.35% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Patan?
The sex ratio of Patan is 922 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is below the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Patan in 2027?
The projected population of Patan in 2027 is 57,906. This projection is based on the -6.29% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Patan population changed since 2001?
Patan population grew from 3,13,557 in 2001 to 1,63,738 in 2011, a decadal growth of -47.78%. The annual compound growth rate was -6.29%.
What was the population of Patan in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Patan had a total population of 1,63,738. This comprised 85,202 males and 78,536 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

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

Comparison with Averages

Metric Patan Jabalpur Avg Madhya Pradesh Avg
Literacy Rate 65.35%
65.62% ↓ 0.3%
56.74% ↑ 8.6%
Sex Ratio 922
943 ↓ 21
936 ↓ 13

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