Laikera Population
As per the 2011 Census, Laikera Tehsil has a population of 99.16 k (99,157) with 49.59 k (49,588) males and 49.57 k (49,569) females.The sex ratio in Laikera is 1000, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Laikera Tehsil is 10.20 k (10,202) which is 10.29% of Laikera Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Laikera Tehsil is 953 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Laikera Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Jharsuguda District in the state of ODISHA in India.
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Laikera Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Laikera Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.10 Lac (1,09,797), indicating a 10.73% increased from Laikera's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 54.64 k, and the estimated female population is 55.16 k.
Laikera Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Laikera Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.10 Lac (1,10,479), projecting a 11.42% increased from Laikera's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 54.96 k, and the estimated female population is 55.53 k.
Laikera Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Laikera Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 97.45 k (97,447), accounting for 98.28% of the Laikera Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 48.71 k (48,713), and the Hindu female population is around 48.73 k (48,734).
Laikera Christian Population
Christian is the second most popular religion in Laikera Tehsil, with a total Christian population of 1.35 k (1,350), accounting for 1.36% of the Laikera Tehsil population. Out of this, the Christian male population stands at approximately 687 (687), and the Christian female population is around 663 (663).
Laikera Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 97,447 | 98.28% |
| Christian | 1,350 | 1.36% |
| Muslim | 182 | 0.18% |
| Religion not stated | 131 | 0.13% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 17 | 0.02% |
| Buddhist | 16 | 0.02% |
| Sikh | 11 | 0.01% |
| Jain | 3 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationLaikera Urban Population
The Urban population of Laikera Tehsil is 0 (0), with 0 (0) being males and 0 (0) being females, making up 0% of the Laikera total population, The sex ratio in urban population is N/A females for every 1000 males.
Laikera Rural Population
The Rural population of Laikera Tehsil is 99.16 k (99,157), with 49.59 k (49,588) being males and 49.57 k (49,569) being females, making up 100% of the Laikera total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 1000 females for every 1000 males.
Laikera Literacy Rate
Laikera Tehsil has a literacy rate of 73.19% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Laikera Tehsil is 82.35 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Laikera Tehsil is 64.07 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Laikera Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Laikera Tehsil, it is around 73.19%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Laikera
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 73.19 | 82.35 | 64.07 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 73.19 | 82.35 | 64.07 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Laikera
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 73.2 | 82.38 | 64.06 |
| Christian | 71.36 | 79.59 | 62.98 |
| Muslim | 80.12 | 88.51 | 70.89 |
| Religion not stated | 71.96 | 77.78 | 66.04 |
Laikera Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Laikera Tehsil is 18.09 k (18,092) with 9.02 k (9,022) males and 9.07 k (9,070) females, which is 18.25% of Laikera Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1006 females for every 1000 males.
Laikera Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Laikera Tehsil is 50.97 k (50,970) with 25.29 k (25,292) males and 25.68 k (25,678) females, which is 51.4% of Laikera Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1016 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Laikera
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1000 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 1000 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Laikera
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 1001 |
| Christian | 966 |
| Muslim | 877 |
| Religion not stated | 956 |
Laikera Area & Households
The Total Area of Laikera Tehsil is 637.14 Square KM, with a population density of 156 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Laikera Tehsil are 92.The Total Number of households in Laikera Tehsil are 24.79 k(24,788).
Laikera Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Laikera Tehsil, there are about 54.09 k (54,085) workers, making up nearly 54.54% of the Laikera Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 30.33 k (30,327) are male workers, and about 23.76 k (23,758) are female workers.
Laikera - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.10 Lac (1,09,797) | 10.73% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 1.10 Lac (1,10,479) | 11.42% | 0.69 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 1.11 Lac (1,11,068) | 12.01% | 0.59 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 1.12 Lac (1,11,590) | 12.54% | 0.53 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 1.12 Lac (1,12,114) | 13.07% | 0.53 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 1.13 Lac (1,12,635) | 13.59% | 0.52 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 1.13 Lac (1,13,159) | 14.12% | 0.53 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 1.14 Lac (1,13,587) | 14.55% | 0.43 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 1.14 Lac (1,13,946) | 14.91% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 1.14 Lac (1,14,308) | 15.28% | 0.37 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 1.15 Lac (1,14,665) | 15.64% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 1.15 Lac (1,15,027) | 16% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 1.15 Lac (1,15,386) | 16.37% | 0.37 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Laikera Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.15 Lac (1,15,386), with a male population of 57.16 k (57,162) and a female population of 58.24 k (58,236). This reflects a total growth of 16.37% from Laikera Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.47%.