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Kolaghat Town Population Census 2011 - 2024

Kolaghat is a Census Town city in district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Kolaghat Census Town has population of 25,191 of which 12,890 are males while 12,301 are females as per report released by Census India 2011.

Population of Children with age of 0-6 is 2349 which is 9.32 % of total population of Kolaghat (CT). In Kolaghat Census Town, Female Sex Ratio is of 954 against state average of 950. Moreover Child Sex Ratio in Kolaghat is around 966 compared to West Bengal state average of 956. Literacy rate of Kolaghat city is 87.16 % higher than state average of 76.26 %. In Kolaghat, Male literacy is around 91.74 % while female literacy rate is 82.35 %.

Kolaghat Census Town has total administration over 5,548 houses to which it supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Kolaghat 2023 - 2024 Population

Current estimated population of Kolaghat Census Town in 2024 is approximately 35,600. The schedule census of 2021 for Kolaghat city is postponed due to covid. We believe new population census for Kolaghat city will be conducted in 2024 and same will be updated once its done. The current data for Kolaghat town are estimated only but all 2011 figures are accurate.

Kolaghat Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.01 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.46 % of total population in Kolaghat (CT).

Kolaghat Work Profile

Out of total population, 8,895 were engaged in work or business activity. Of this 7,472 were males while 1,423 were females. In census survey, worker is defined as person who does business, job, service, and cultivator and labour activity. Of total 8895 working population, 78.90 % were engaged in Main Work while 21.10 % of total workers were engaged in Marginal Work.

Kolaghat Population Religion Data

Religion Percentage
Hindu 82.12%
Muslim 16.47%
Christian 0.05%
Sikh 0.06%
Buddhist 0.01%
Jain 1.21%
Others 0.00%
No Religion 0.08%

Kolaghat City Ward List

# Ward Population
1 Kolaghat Ward No - 1 25191

Kolaghat City/Town Future Population 2021-2031

Kolaghat City Population
2011 25,191
2021 32,700
2022 33,600
2023 34,600
2024 35,600
2025 36,600
2026 37,600
2027 38,700
2028 39,800
2029 40,900
2030 42,100
2031 43,300