Lohardaga
Population
- Population
- 4.62 LIndia 121.09 Cr
- Urban %
- 12.43%India 31.14%
Literacy
- Literacy
- 67.61%India 72.98%
- Male Lit.
- 77.41%India 80.88%
- Female Lit.
- 57.69%India 64.63%
- Lit. Gap
- 19.72 ppIndia 16.25 pp
Society
- Sex Ratio
- 985 / 1000India 943 / 1000
- Child Sex Ratio
- 970 / 1000India 918 / 1000
- Under 7
- 16.81%India 13.59%
- SC %
- 3.32%India 16.63%
- ST %
- 56.89%India 8.63%
- Household
- 5.21India 4.85
Work
- Workers
- 47.93%India 39.80%
- Female Work
- 43.52%India 25.52%
- Main Workers
- 46.54%India 75.24%
- Non-Workers
- 52.07%India 60.20%
Population density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract and so are unavailable at district level. See Methodology.
Lohardaga in context
With 4,61,790 people at the 2011 Census, Lohardaga was the 550th most populous of India's 640 districts and the 24th most populous of Jharkhand's 24. That is 1.4% of everyone living in Jharkhand at the time.
Literacy stood at 67.61%, 5.4 points below the national 72.98% — 1.2 points above the Jharkhand average. That ranked it 433rd of 640 districts nationally. The gap between male and female literacy was 19.7 points, 3.5 points above the national gap of 16.3.
The sex ratio was 985 women per 1,000 men (37 above the Jharkhand figure of 948). Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 970, 52 above the national 918.
47.9% of the population were recorded as workers, 8.2 points above the Jharkhand rate. Female work participation was 43.5%, 14.4 points above the state figure.
Lohardaga contained 1 town. The largest was Lohardaga (Nagar Parishad), with 57,411 people. That put 12.4% of the district in urban areas, 11.6 points below the Jharkhand share of 24.1%.
Towns in Lohardaga
Lohardaga has one census town.
| Town | Population | Literacy | Sex ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lohardaga (Nagar Parishad) | 57,411 | 85.37% | 954 / 1000 |