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Kotpad Population Data

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

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Kotpad Population 2026

1,63,293 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2027
1,66,010
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.

Kotpad Population 2026

Kotpad is a city located in Koraput District, Odisha, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Kotpad is 1,62,755, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 2.00% per annum. According to Census 2011, Kotpad had a population of 1,20,929. The population comprises 59,680 males and 61,249 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Kotpad for Census 2027 is estimated to be 1,66,010, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Kotpad

The sex ratio of Kotpad is 1026 females per 1000 males, which meets or exceeds the national average of 940. This demographic indicator reflects the gender balance and social conditions within the city.

Kotpad serves as an important urban center in Koraput 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.

Kotpad Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Kotpad has achieved a literacy rate of 41.84% 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
1,20,929
📖Literacy Rate
41.84%
⚖️Sex Ratio
1026
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
29,816
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 16.1% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 982

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 9,835
Girls 9,659

Literacy Gap

17.5% Diff
Male Literacy 50.7%
Female Literacy 33.2%
SC Population
17,022
14.1% of total
ST Population
68,872
57.0% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Labor)

Worker Participation Rate 52%
Main Workers 29,648

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 33,384

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 22.6%
Cultivators (Farmers) 23.5%
Agricultural Laborers 51.1%
Household Industries 2.7%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Kotpad in 2026?
The estimated population of Kotpad in 2026 is 1,62,755. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.00%.
What is the literacy rate of Kotpad?
The literacy rate of Kotpad is 41.84% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Kotpad?
The sex ratio of Kotpad is 1026 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is at par with or above the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Kotpad in 2027?
The projected population of Kotpad in 2027 is 1,66,010. This projection is based on the 2.00% annual growth rate (default urban growth rate).
How has Kotpad population changed since 2001?
Census 2001 data is not available for Kotpad. The Census 2011 population was 1,20,929. Current projections use a default urban growth rate of 2.00%.
What was the population of Kotpad in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Kotpad had a total population of 1,20,929. This comprised 59,680 males and 61,249 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Koraput District
#3 of 21
By population size
🎯
Rank in Odisha
#108 of 477
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Kotpad Koraput Avg Odisha Avg
Literacy Rate 41.84%
39.53% ↑ 2.3%
60.96% ↓ 19.1%
Sex Ratio 1026
1036 ↓ 10
985 ↑ 41

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