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Lohardaga District - Population 2011-2024

An official Census 2011 detail of Lohardaga, a district of Jharkhand has been released by Directorate of Census Operations in Jharkhand. Enumeration of key persons was also done by census officials in Lohardaga District of Jharkhand.

In 2011, Lohardaga had population of 461,790 of which male and female were 232,629 and 229,161 respectively. In 2001 census, Lohardaga had a population of 364,521 of which males were 184,507 and remaining 180,014 were females. Lohardaga District population constituted 1.40 percent of total Maharashtra population. In 2001 census, this figure for Lohardaga District was at 1.35 percent of Maharashtra population.

There was change of 26.68 percent in the population compared to population as per 2001. In the previous census of India 2001, Lohardaga District recorded increase of 26.18 percent to its population compared to 1991.


Lohardaga Literacy Rate

Average literacy rate of Lohardaga in 2011 were 67.61 compared to 67.61 of 2001. If things are looked out at gender wise, male and female literacy were 77.41 and 57.69 respectively. For 2001 census, same figures stood at 67.28 and 39.64 in Lohardaga District. Total literate in Lohardaga District were 259,707 of which male and female were 149,568 and 110,139 respectively. In 2001, Lohardaga District had 156,710 in its district.


Lohardaga Sex Ratio

With regards to Sex Ratio in Lohardaga, it stood at 985 per 1000 male compared to 2001 census figure of 976. The average national sex ratio in India is 940 as per latest reports of Census 2011 Directorate. In 2011 census, child sex ratio is 970 girls per 1000 boys compared to figure of 945 girls per 1000 boys of 2001 census data.


Lohardaga District Religion Data

Description Percentage Population 2011
Hindu 24.34 % 112,378
Muslims 20.57 % 95,012
Christian 3.63 % 16,770
Sikh 0.01 % 51
Buddhist 0.01 % 33
Jain 0.00 % 15
Others 51.10 % 235,987
Not Stated 0.33 % 1,544

Lohardaga Population 2024

What is the population of Lohardaga district in 2024 ? The question though important has no correct answer. The last census of Lohardaga was done in 2011 and next census of 2021 has been postponed or cancelled. But we can do projection of future Lohardaga 2024 Population on the basis likely Population Growth Rate.

Year Projected Population
2011 461,790 4.62 Lakhs
2021 566,500 5.67 Lakhs
2022 577,400 5.77 Lakhs
2023 586,900 5.87 Lakhs
2024 595,000 5.95 Lakhs
2025 602,100 6.02 Lakhs
2026 608,100 6.08 Lakhs
2027 613,300 6.13 Lakhs
2028 617,800 6.18 Lakhs
2029 621,600 6.22 Lakhs
2030 624,900 6.25 Lakhs
2031 627,700 6.28 Lakhs

Lohardaga Population 2011 - 2001

Description 2011 2001
Population 4.62 Lakhs 3.65 Lakhs
Actual Population 461,790 364,521
Male 232,629 184,507
Female 229,161 180,014
Population Growth 26.68% 26.18%
Area Sq. Km 1,502 1,491
Density/km2 307 244
Proportion to Jharkhand Population 1.40% 1.35%
Sex Ratio (Per 1000) 985 976
Child Sex Ratio (0-6 Age) 970 945
Average Literacy 67.61 53.58
Male Literacy 77.41 67.28
Female Literacy 57.69 39.64
Total Child Population (0-6 Age) 77,649 72,022
Child Proportion (0-6 Age) 16.81% 19.76%

Lohardaga Child Population

In census enumeration, data regarding child under 0-6 age were also collected for all districts including Lohardaga. There were total 77,649 children under age of 0-6 against 72,022 of 2001 census. Of total 77,649 male and female were 39,412 and 38,237 respectively. Child Sex Ratio as per census 2011 was 970 compared to 945 of census 2001. In 2011, Children under 0-6 formed 16.81 percent of Lohardaga District compared to 19.76 percent of 2001. There was net change of -2.95 percent in this compared to previous census of India.


Lohardaga Houseless Data

In 2011, total 48 families live on footpath or without any roof cover in Lohardaga district of Jharkhand. Total Population of all who lived without roof at the time of Census 2011 numbers to 180. This approx 0.038978756577665% of total population of Lohardaga district.


Lohardaga District Density

The initial provisional data released by census India 2011, shows that density of Lohardaga district for 2011 is 307 people per sq. km. In 2001, Lohardaga district density was at 244 people per sq. km. Lohardaga district administers 1,502 square kilometers of areas.


Lohardaga District Urban/Rural 2011

Out of the total Lohardaga population for 2011 census, 12.43 percent lives in urban regions of district. In total 57,411 people lives in urban areas of which males are 29,374 and females are 28,037. Sex Ratio in urban region of Lohardaga district is 954 as per 2011 census data. Similarly child sex ratio in Lohardaga district was 926 in 2011 census. Child population (0-6) in urban region was 7,858 of which males and females were 4,080 and 3,778. This child population figure of Lohardaga district is 13.89 % of total urban population. Average literacy rate in Lohardaga district as per census 2011 is 85.37 % of which males and females are 89.80 % and 80.75 % literates respectively. In actual number 42,303 people are literate in urban region of which males and females are 22,715 and 19,588 respectively.

As per 2011 census, 87.57 % population of Lohardaga districts lives in rural areas of villages. The total Lohardaga district population living in rural areas is 404,379 of which males and females are 203,255 and 201,124 respectively. In rural areas of Lohardaga district, sex ratio is 990 females per 1000 males. If child sex ratio data of Lohardaga district is considered, figure is 975 girls per 1000 boys. Child population in the age 0-6 is 69,791 in rural areas of which males were 35,332 and females were 34,459. The child population comprises 17.38 % of total rural population of Lohardaga district. Literacy rate in rural areas of Lohardaga district is 64.98 % as per census data 2011. Gender wise, male and female literacy stood at 75.54 and 54.33 percent respectively. In total, 217,404 people were literate of which males and females were 126,853 and 90,551 respectively.

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Description Rural Urban
Population (%) 87.57 % 12.43 %
Total Population 404,379 57,411
Male Population 203,255 29,374
Female Population 201,124 28,037
Sex Ratio 990 954
Child Sex Ratio (0-6) 975 926
Child Population (0-6) 69,791 7,858
Male Child(0-6) 35,332 4,080
Female Child(0-6) 34,459 3,778
Child Percentage (0-6) 17.26 % 13.69 %
Male Child Percentage 17.38 % 13.89 %
Female Child Percentage 17.13 % 13.48 %
Literates 217,404 42,303
Male Literates 126,853 22,715
Female Literates 90,551 19,588
Average Literacy 64.98 % 85.37 %
Male Literacy 75.54 % 89.80 %
Female Literacy 54.33 % 80.75 %

City/Metros in Lohardaga District

Urban Agglomerations inside Lohardaga District Population Male Female
There is no Urban Agglomeration inside Lohardaga District
Cities inside Lohardaga District Population Male Female
There is no Urban Agglomeration inside Lohardaga District