Umarkote Population Data
Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.
Live Estimate
Umarkote Population 2026
2,78,182 (Estimated)
Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.
Next Census 2027
2,82,810
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.
Census 2011 Data
Officialper 1000 Males
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Child (0-6) Stats
Future Generation • 17.8% of total pop
Child Sex Ratio 987
Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)
Boys 18,434
Girls 18,202
Literacy Gap
15.8% Diff Male Literacy 48.5%
Female Literacy 32.7%
SC Population
40,484
19.7% of total
ST Population
1,12,072
54.4% of total
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Workforce Economy
Primary occupation: farming (Labor)
Worker Participation Rate 48%
Main Workers 52,876
Employment > 6 months/year
Marginal Workers 45,447
Employment < 6 months/year
Employment Sectors
Other Workers (Services/Ind) 17.1%
Cultivators (Farmers) 32.4%
Agricultural Laborers 48.4%
Household Industries 2.1%
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Umarkote in 2026? ▼
The estimated population of Umarkote in 2026 is 2,77,265. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.00%.
What is the literacy rate of Umarkote? ▼
The literacy rate of Umarkote is 40.59% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Umarkote? ▼
The sex ratio of Umarkote is 1004 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 Umarkote in 2027? ▼
The projected population of Umarkote in 2027 is 2,82,810. This projection is based on the 2.00% annual growth rate (default urban growth rate).
How has Umarkote population changed since 2001? ▼
Census 2001 data is not available for Umarkote. The Census 2011 population was 2,06,012. Current projections use a default urban growth rate of 2.00%.
What was the population of Umarkote in Census 2011? ▼
According to Census 2011, Umarkote had a total population of 2,06,012. This comprised 1,02,791 males and 1,03,221 females.
📊 Comparison & Rankings
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Rank in Nabarangapur District
#1 of 12
By population size
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Rank in Odisha
#16 of 477
Among all talukas/cities in state
Comparison with Averages
| Metric | Umarkote | Nabarangapur Avg | Odisha Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy Rate | 40.59% | 39.22% ↑ 1.4%
| 60.96% ↓ 20.4%
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| Sex Ratio | 1004 | 1022 ↓ 18 | 985 ↑ 19 |
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