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Sarankul Population Data

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

Live Estimate

Sarankul Population 2026

1,44,361 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2027
1,46,763
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.

Sarankul Population 2026

Sarankul is a city located in Nayagarh District, Odisha, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Sarankul is 1,43,885, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 2.00% per annum. According to Census 2011, Sarankul had a population of 1,06,909. The population comprises 56,644 males and 50,265 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Sarankul for Census 2027 is estimated to be 1,46,763, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Sarankul

The sex ratio of Sarankul is 887 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.

Sarankul serves as an important urban center in Nayagarh 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.

Sarankul Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Sarankul has achieved a literacy rate of 70.79% 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
1,06,909
📖Literacy Rate
70.79%
⚖️Sex Ratio
887
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
25,788
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 10.5% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 789

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 6,257
Girls 4,939

Literacy Gap

12.6% Diff
Male Literacy 76.7%
Female Literacy 64.1%
SC Population
10,791
10.1% of total
ST Population
1,423
1.3% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Labor)

Worker Participation Rate 34%
Main Workers 25,308

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 11,243

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 31.9%
Cultivators (Farmers) 26.8%
Agricultural Laborers 37.1%
Household Industries 4.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Sarankul in 2026?
The estimated population of Sarankul in 2026 is 1,43,885. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.00%.
What is the literacy rate of Sarankul?
The literacy rate of Sarankul is 70.79% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Sarankul?
The sex ratio of Sarankul is 887 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is below the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Sarankul in 2027?
The projected population of Sarankul in 2027 is 1,46,763. This projection is based on the 2.00% annual growth rate (default urban growth rate).
How has Sarankul population changed since 2001?
Census 2001 data is not available for Sarankul. The Census 2011 population was 1,06,909. Current projections use a default urban growth rate of 2.00%.
What was the population of Sarankul in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Sarankul had a total population of 1,06,909. This comprised 56,644 males and 50,265 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Nayagarh District
#4 of 12
By population size
🎯
Rank in Odisha
#140 of 477
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Sarankul Nayagarh Avg Odisha Avg
Literacy Rate 70.79%
70.36% ↑ 0.4%
60.96% ↑ 9.8%
Sex Ratio 887
919 ↓ 32
985 ↓ 98

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