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Talcher Sadar Population Data

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

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Talcher Sadar Population 2026

1,32,288 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2027
1,34,489
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.

Talcher Sadar Population 2026

Talcher Sadar is a city located in Anugul District, Odisha, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Talcher Sadar is 1,31,852, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 2.00% per annum. According to Census 2011, Talcher Sadar had a population of 97,968. The population comprises 51,567 males and 46,401 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Talcher Sadar for Census 2027 is estimated to be 1,34,489, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Talcher Sadar

The sex ratio of Talcher Sadar is 900 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.

Talcher Sadar serves as an important urban center in Anugul 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.

Talcher Sadar Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Talcher Sadar has achieved a literacy rate of 72.29% 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.

Census 2011 Data

Official
👥Total Population
97,968
📖Literacy Rate
72.29%
⚖️Sex Ratio
900
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
21,928
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 11.4% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 863

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 6,010
Girls 5,184

Literacy Gap

12.5% Diff
Male Literacy 78.2%
Female Literacy 65.7%
SC Population
18,807
19.2% of total
ST Population
8,655
8.8% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: services & industries

Worker Participation Rate 33%
Main Workers 24,190

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 7,920

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 79.0%
Cultivators (Farmers) 6.4%
Agricultural Laborers 9.1%
Household Industries 5.4%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Talcher Sadar in 2026?
The estimated population of Talcher Sadar in 2026 is 1,31,852. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.00%.
What is the literacy rate of Talcher Sadar?
The literacy rate of Talcher Sadar is 72.29% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Talcher Sadar?
The sex ratio of Talcher Sadar is 900 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is below the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Talcher Sadar in 2027?
The projected population of Talcher Sadar in 2027 is 1,34,489. This projection is based on the 2.00% annual growth rate (default urban growth rate).
How has Talcher Sadar population changed since 2001?
Census 2001 data is not available for Talcher Sadar. The Census 2011 population was 97,968. Current projections use a default urban growth rate of 2.00%.
What was the population of Talcher Sadar in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Talcher Sadar had a total population of 97,968. This comprised 51,567 males and 46,401 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Anugul District
#3 of 23
By population size
🎯
Rank in Odisha
#166 of 477
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Talcher Sadar Anugul Avg Odisha Avg
Literacy Rate 72.29%
68.17% ↑ 4.1%
60.96% ↑ 11.3%
Sex Ratio 900
947 ↓ 47
985 ↓ 85

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