Katamdag Population

As per the 2011 Census, Katamdag Tehsil has a population of 82.39 k (82,385) with 42.58 k (42,581) males and 39.80 k (39,804) females.The sex ratio in Katamdag is 935, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Katamdag Tehsil is 13.45 k (13,446) which is 16.32% of Katamdag Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Katamdag Tehsil is 959 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Katamdag Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Hazaribagh District in the state of JHARKHAND in India.

Katamdag Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Katamdag Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 99.54 k (99,540), indicating a 20.82% increased from Katamdag's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 51.27 k, and the estimated female population is 48.27 k.

Katamdag Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Katamdag Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.01 Lac (1,00,771), projecting a 22.32% increased from Katamdag's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 51.88 k, and the estimated female population is 48.89 k.

Katamdag Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Katamdag Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 60.59 k (60,589), accounting for 73.54% of the Katamdag Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 31.40 k (31,396), and the Hindu female population is around 29.19 k (29,193).

Katamdag Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Katamdag Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 19.70 k (19,700), accounting for 23.91% of the Katamdag Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 10.11 k (10,114), and the Muslim female population is around 9.59 k (9,586).

Katamdag Religion Wise Population

Katamdag Urban Population

The Urban population of Katamdag Tehsil is 13.24 k (13,235), with 6.94 k (6,939) being males and 6.30 k (6,296) being females, making up 16.06% of the Katamdag total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 908 females for every 1000 males.

Katamdag Rural Population

The Rural population of Katamdag Tehsil is 69.15 k (69,150), with 35.64 k (35,642) being males and 33.51 k (33,508) being females, making up 83.94% of the Katamdag total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 941 females for every 1000 males.

Katamdag Literacy Rate

Katamdag Tehsil has a literacy rate of 69.97% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Katamdag Tehsil is 78.72 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Katamdag Tehsil is 60.55 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Katamdag Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 81.3%, while in the rural regions of Katamdag Tehsil, it is around 67.72%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Katamdag

Category	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Total Population	69.97	78.72	60.55
Urban Area	81.3	87.4	74.63
Rural Area	67.72	76.99	57.8

Literacy Rate by Religion in Katamdag

Religion	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Hindu	69.74	79.14	59.6
Muslim	69.79	76.46	62.67
Christian	82.42	89.93	75
Other religions and persuasions	74.49	85.5	62.73

Katamdag Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Katamdag Tehsil is 17.31 k (17,309) with 8.89 k (8,885) males and 8.42 k (8,424) females, which is 21.01% of Katamdag Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 949 females for every 1000 males.

Katamdag Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Katamdag Tehsil is 2.60 k (2,604) with 1.32 k (1,323) males and 1.28 k (1,281) females, which is 3.16% of Katamdag Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 969 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Katamdag

Category	Sex Ratio
Total Population	935
Urban Area	908
Rural Area	941

Sex Ratio by Religion in Katamdag

Religion	Sex Ratio
Hindu	930
Muslim	948
Christian	974
Other religions and persuasions	940

Katamdag Area & Households

The Total Area of Katamdag Tehsil is 120.94 Square KM, with a population density of 681 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Katamdag Tehsil are 2 and the Total Number of Villages in Katamdag Tehsil are 46.The Total Number of households in Katamdag Tehsil are 14.46 k(14,462).

Katamdag Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Katamdag Tehsil, there are about 28.35 k (28,347) workers, making up nearly 34.41% of the Katamdag Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 20.49 k (20,488) are male workers, and about 7.86 k (7,859) are female workers.

Katamdag - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Katamdag Census Frequently Asked Questions