Sult Population Data
Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.
Live Estimate
Sult Population 2026
77,011 (Estimated)
Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.
Next Census 2027
78,422
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 • 13.7% of total pop
Child Sex Ratio 932
Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)
Boys 4,050
Girls 3,773
Literacy Gap
19.4% Diff Male Literacy 75.5%
Female Literacy 56.1%
SC Population
11,362
19.9% of total
ST Population
6
0.0% of total
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Workforce Economy
Primary occupation: farming (Cultivators)
Worker Participation Rate 48%
Main Workers 21,696
Employment > 6 months/year
Marginal Workers 5,484
Employment < 6 months/year
Employment Sectors
Other Workers (Services/Ind) 10.9%
Cultivators (Farmers) 86.9%
Agricultural Laborers 1.3%
Household Industries 0.8%
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Sult in 2026? ▼
The estimated population of Sult in 2026 is 76,884. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.00%.
What is the literacy rate of Sult? ▼
The literacy rate of Sult is 64.78% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Sult? ▼
The sex ratio of Sult is 1240 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 Sult in 2027? ▼
The projected population of Sult in 2027 is 78,422. This projection is based on the 2.00% annual growth rate (default urban growth rate).
How has Sult population changed since 2001? ▼
Census 2001 data is not available for Sult. The Census 2011 population was 57,126. Current projections use a default urban growth rate of 2.00%.
What was the population of Sult in Census 2011? ▼
According to Census 2011, Sult had a total population of 57,126. This comprised 25,503 males and 31,623 females.
📊 Comparison & Rankings
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Rank in Almora District
#5 of 9
By population size
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Rank in Uttarakhand
#46 of 71
Among all talukas/cities in state
Comparison with Averages
| Metric | Sult | Almora Avg | Uttarakhand Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy Rate | 64.78% | 68.44% ↓ 3.7%
| 68.2% ↓ 3.4%
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| Sex Ratio | 1240 | 1178 ↑ 62 | 1023 ↑ 217 |
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