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Karera Population Data

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

Live Estimate

Karera Population 2026

1,91,987 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2027
1,91,847
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of -0.08% 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.

Karera Population 2026

Karera is a city located in Shivpuri District, Madhya Pradesh, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Karera is 1,92,000, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of -0.08% per annum. According to Census 2011, Karera had a population of 1,94,319. The population comprises 1,04,376 males and 89,943 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Karera for Census 2027 is estimated to be 1,91,847, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Karera

The sex ratio of Karera is 862 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.

Karera serves as an important urban center in Shivpuri 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.

Karera Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Karera has achieved a literacy rate of 54.19% 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, Karera experienced a population growth of -0.8%, growing from 1,95,880 to 1,94,319. The annual compound growth rate during this period was -0.08%. 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
1,94,319
📖Literacy Rate
54.19%
⚖️Sex Ratio
862
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
39,501
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 15.7% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 876

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 16,219
Girls 14,214

Literacy Gap

21.9% Diff
Male Literacy 64.3%
Female Literacy 42.4%
SC Population
40,399
20.8% of total
ST Population
13,109
6.7% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Cultivators)

Worker Participation Rate 44%
Main Workers 66,029

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 20,218

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 19.9%
Cultivators (Farmers) 59.3%
Agricultural Laborers 19.5%
Household Industries 1.3%

Historical Comparison (2001-2011)

Decadal Change
Metric Census 2001 Census 2011 Change
Population 1,95,880 1,94,319 -0.80%
Literacy Rate 48.09% 54.19% +6.1%
Sex Ratio 846 862 +16
Decadal Growth Rate
-0.80%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
-0.08%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Karera in 2026?
The estimated population of Karera in 2026 is 1,92,000. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of -0.08%.
What is the literacy rate of Karera?
The literacy rate of Karera is 54.19% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Karera?
The sex ratio of Karera is 862 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is below the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Karera in 2027?
The projected population of Karera in 2027 is 1,91,847. This projection is based on the -0.08% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Karera population changed since 2001?
Karera population grew from 1,95,880 in 2001 to 1,94,319 in 2011, a decadal growth of -0.80%. The annual compound growth rate was -0.08%.
What was the population of Karera in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Karera had a total population of 1,94,319. This comprised 1,04,376 males and 89,943 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Shivpuri District
#5 of 8
By population size
🎯
Rank in Madhya Pradesh
#125 of 337
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Karera Shivpuri Avg Madhya Pradesh Avg
Literacy Rate 54.19%
51.57% ↑ 2.6%
56.74% ↓ 2.6%
Sex Ratio 862
877 ↓ 15
936 ↓ 73

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