Lathikata Population

As per the 2011 Census, Lathikata Tehsil has a population of 24.85 k (24,846) with 12.83 k (12,826) males and 12.02 k (12,020) females.The sex ratio in Lathikata is 938, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Lathikata Tehsil is 3.04 k (3,042) which is 12.24% of Lathikata Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Lathikata Tehsil is 921 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Lathikata Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Sundargarh District in the state of ODISHA in India.

24.85 k

Toatl Population

12.83 k

Male Population

12.02 k

Female Population

Lathikata Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Lathikata Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 27.51 k (27,513), indicating a 10.73% increased from Lathikata's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 14.13 k, and the estimated female population is 13.38 k.

Lathikata Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Lathikata Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 27.68 k (27,683), projecting a 11.42% increased from Lathikata's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 14.22 k, and the estimated female population is 13.47 k.

Lathikata Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Lathikata Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 17.74 k (17,739), accounting for 71.4% of the Lathikata Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 9.18 k (9,179), and the Hindu female population is around 8.56 k (8,560).

Lathikata Christian Population

Christian is the second most popular religion in Lathikata Tehsil, with a total Christian population of 3.05 k (3,046), accounting for 12.26% of the Lathikata Tehsil population. Out of this, the Christian male population stands at approximately 1.58 k (1,581), and the Christian female population is around 1.47 k (1,465).

Lathikata Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu17,73971.4%
Christian3,04612.26%
Other religions and persuasions2,67610.77%
Muslim1,2184.9%
Religion not stated1410.57%
Sikh230.09%
Buddhist20.01%
Jain10%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Lathikata Urban Population

The Urban population of Lathikata Tehsil is 7.41 k (7,405), with 3.91 k (3,913) being males and 3.49 k (3,492) being females, making up 29.8% of the Lathikata total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 893 females for every 1000 males.

Lathikata Rural Population

The Rural population of Lathikata Tehsil is 17.44 k (17,441), with 8.91 k (8,913) being males and 8.53 k (8,528) being females, making up 70.2% of the Lathikata total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 957 females for every 1000 males.

Lathikata Literacy Rate

Lathikata Tehsil has a literacy rate of 72.2% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Lathikata Tehsil is 80.47 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Lathikata Tehsil is 63.41 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Lathikata Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 86.65%, while in the rural regions of Lathikata Tehsil, it is around 65.85%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Lathikata

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 72.2 80.47 63.41
Urban Area 86.65 92.02 80.69
Rural Area 65.85 75.23 56.05

Literacy Rate by Religion in Lathikata

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 72.84 80.9 64.23
Christian 73.54 80.36 66.15
Other religions and persuasions 59.12 72.35 45.83
Muslim 87.57 92.15 82.95

Lathikata Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Lathikata Tehsil is 1.34 k (1,341) with 668 (668) males and 673 (673) females, which is 5.4% of Lathikata Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1008 females for every 1000 males.

Lathikata Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Lathikata Tehsil is 13.97 k (13,970) with 7.09 k (7,090) males and 6.88 k (6,880) females, which is 56.23% of Lathikata Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 971 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Lathikata

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 938
Urban Area 893
Rural Area 957

Sex Ratio by Religion in Lathikata

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 933
Christian 927
Other religions and persuasions 993
Muslim 987

Lathikata Area & Households

The Total Area of Lathikata Tehsil is 129.57 Square KM, with a population density of 192 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Lathikata Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Lathikata Tehsil are 29.The Total Number of households in Lathikata Tehsil are 5.54 k(5,541).

Lathikata Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Lathikata Tehsil, there are about 8.67 k (8,668) workers, making up nearly 34.89% of the Lathikata Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 6.82 k (6,815) are male workers, and about 1.85 k (1,853) are female workers.

Lathikata - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 27.51 k (27,513) 10.73%
2025 27.68 k (27,683) 11.42% 0.69 %
2026 27.83 k (27,831) 12.01% 0.59 %
2027 27.96 k (27,962) 12.54% 0.53 %
2028 28.09 k (28,093) 13.07% 0.53 %
2029 28.22 k (28,224) 13.59% 0.52 %
2030 28.36 k (28,355) 14.12% 0.53 %
2031 28.46 k (28,462) 14.55% 0.43 %
2032 28.55 k (28,552) 14.91% 0.36 %
2033 28.64 k (28,643) 15.28% 0.37 %
2034 28.73 k (28,732) 15.64% 0.36 %
2035 28.82 k (28,823) 16% 0.36 %
2036 28.91 k (28,913) 16.37% 0.37 %

Projected estimates indicate that Lathikata Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 28.91 k (28,913), with a male population of 14.79 k (14,785) and a female population of 14.12 k (14,122). This reflects a total growth of 16.37% from Lathikata Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.47%.

Lathikata Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Lathikata is 24.85 k (24,846).

The estimated population of Lathikata in 2024 is approximately 27.51 k (27,513).

Hindu constitute 71.4% of Lathikata population, amounting to approximately 17.74 k (17,739) people.

Christian constitute 12.26% of Lathikata population, totaling around 3.05 k (3,046) people.

Hindu: 71.4%, Christian: 12.26%, Other religions and persuasions: 10.77%, Muslim: 4.9%, Religion not stated: 0.57%, Sikh: 0.09%, Buddhist: 0.01%, Jain: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Lathikata is 1.34 k (5.4%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 13.97 k (56.23%).

In Lathikata, 7.41 k (29.8%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 17.44 k (70.2%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lathikata is 72.2%, with male literacy at 80.47% and female literacy at 63.41%.

The sex ratio in Lathikata is 938 females for every 1000 males.

Lathikata population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.47% up to 2036.