Ajaigarh Population Data
Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.
Live Estimate
Ajaigarh Population 2026
2,17,212 (Estimated)
Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.
Next Census 2027
2,20,436
Projected Estimate
Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 1.62% 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.
Census 2011 Data
Officialper 1000 Males
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Child (0-6) Stats
Future Generation • 16.4% of total pop
Child Sex Ratio 901
Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)
Boys 14,665
Girls 13,210
Literacy Gap
17.4% Diff Male Literacy 60.6%
Female Literacy 43.2%
SC Population
33,895
19.9% of total
ST Population
15,922
9.3% of total
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Workforce Economy
Primary occupation: farming (Labor)
Worker Participation Rate 43%
Main Workers 55,356
Employment > 6 months/year
Marginal Workers 17,570
Employment < 6 months/year
Employment Sectors
Other Workers (Services/Ind) 17.6%
Cultivators (Farmers) 39.3%
Agricultural Laborers 41.2%
Household Industries 2.0%
Historical Comparison (2001-2011)
Decadal Change| Metric | Census 2001 | Census 2011 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,45,169 | 1,70,457 | +17.42% |
| Literacy Rate | 43.67% | 52.47% | +8.8% |
| Sex Ratio | 874 | 879 | +5 |
Decadal Growth Rate
17.42%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
1.62%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Ajaigarh in 2026? ▼
The estimated population of Ajaigarh in 2026 is 2,16,922. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 1.62%.
What is the literacy rate of Ajaigarh? ▼
The literacy rate of Ajaigarh is 52.47% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Ajaigarh? ▼
The sex ratio of Ajaigarh is 879 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is below the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Ajaigarh in 2027? ▼
The projected population of Ajaigarh in 2027 is 2,20,436. This projection is based on the 1.62% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Ajaigarh population changed since 2001? ▼
Ajaigarh population grew from 1,45,169 in 2001 to 1,70,457 in 2011, a decadal growth of 17.42%. The annual compound growth rate was 1.62%.
What was the population of Ajaigarh in Census 2011? ▼
According to Census 2011, Ajaigarh had a total population of 1,70,457. This comprised 90,738 males and 79,719 females.
📊 Comparison & Rankings
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Rank in Panna District
#1 of 8
By population size
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Rank in Madhya Pradesh
#172 of 337
Among all talukas/cities in state
Comparison with Averages
| Metric | Ajaigarh | Panna Avg | Madhya Pradesh Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy Rate | 52.47% | 54.18% ↓ 1.7%
| 56.74% ↓ 4.3%
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| Sex Ratio | 879 | 909 ↓ 30 | 936 ↓ 56 |
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