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Lathikata Population Data

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

Live Estimate

Lathikata Population 2026

33,550 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2027
34,108
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.

Lathikata Population 2026

Lathikata is a city located in Sundargarh District, Odisha, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Lathikata is 33,439, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 2.00% per annum. According to Census 2011, Lathikata had a population of 24,846. The population comprises 12,826 males and 12,020 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Lathikata for Census 2027 is estimated to be 34,108, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Lathikata

The sex ratio of Lathikata is 937 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.

Lathikata serves as an important urban center in Sundargarh 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.

Lathikata Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Lathikata has achieved a literacy rate of 63.36% 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
24,846
📖Literacy Rate
63.36%
⚖️Sex Ratio
937
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
5,541
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 12.2% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 920

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 1,584
Girls 1,458

Literacy Gap

14.8% Diff
Male Literacy 70.5%
Female Literacy 55.7%
SC Population
1,341
5.4% of total
ST Population
13,970
56.2% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: services & industries

Worker Participation Rate 35%
Main Workers 5,655

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 3,013

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 55.0%
Cultivators (Farmers) 25.4%
Agricultural Laborers 15.9%
Household Industries 3.6%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Lathikata in 2026?
The estimated population of Lathikata in 2026 is 33,439. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.00%.
What is the literacy rate of Lathikata?
The literacy rate of Lathikata is 63.36% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Lathikata?
The sex ratio of Lathikata is 937 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is below the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Lathikata in 2027?
The projected population of Lathikata in 2027 is 34,108. This projection is based on the 2.00% annual growth rate (default urban growth rate).
How has Lathikata population changed since 2001?
Census 2001 data is not available for Lathikata. The Census 2011 population was 24,846. Current projections use a default urban growth rate of 2.00%.
What was the population of Lathikata in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Lathikata had a total population of 24,846. This comprised 12,826 males and 12,020 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Sundargarh District
#25 of 30
By population size
🎯
Rank in Odisha
#435 of 477
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Lathikata Sundargarh Avg Odisha Avg
Literacy Rate 63.36%
60.02% ↑ 3.3%
60.96% ↑ 2.4%
Sex Ratio 937
989 ↓ 52
985 ↓ 48

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