Charamal Population Data
Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.
Live Estimate
Charamal Population 2026
39,869 (Estimated)
Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.
Next Census 2027
40,533
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 • 12.4% of total pop
Child Sex Ratio 973
Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)
Boys 1,861
Girls 1,810
Literacy Gap
17.7% Diff Male Literacy 75.2%
Female Literacy 57.5%
SC Population
4,565
15.5% of total
ST Population
9,418
31.9% of total
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Workforce Economy
Primary occupation: farming (Labor)
Worker Participation Rate 51%
Main Workers 8,725
Employment > 6 months/year
Marginal Workers 6,344
Employment < 6 months/year
Employment Sectors
Other Workers (Services/Ind) 20.6%
Cultivators (Farmers) 24.5%
Agricultural Laborers 49.3%
Household Industries 5.6%
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Charamal in 2026? ▼
The estimated population of Charamal in 2026 is 39,738. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.00%.
What is the literacy rate of Charamal? ▼
The literacy rate of Charamal is 66.41% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Charamal? ▼
The sex ratio of Charamal is 985 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 Charamal in 2027? ▼
The projected population of Charamal in 2027 is 40,533. This projection is based on the 2.00% annual growth rate (default urban growth rate).
How has Charamal population changed since 2001? ▼
Census 2001 data is not available for Charamal. The Census 2011 population was 29,526. Current projections use a default urban growth rate of 2.00%.
What was the population of Charamal in Census 2011? ▼
According to Census 2011, Charamal had a total population of 29,526. This comprised 14,876 males and 14,650 females.
📊 Comparison & Rankings
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Rank in Sambalpur District
#15 of 20
By population size
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Rank in Odisha
#414 of 477
Among all talukas/cities in state
Comparison with Averages
| Metric | Charamal | Sambalpur Avg | Odisha Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy Rate | 66.41% | 66.48% ↓ 0.1%
| 60.96% ↑ 5.4%
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| Sex Ratio | 985 | 978 ↑ 7 | 985 ↓ 0 |
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