Kendujhar
District in ODISHA
Kendujhar District of ODISHA has a total population of 18,01,733 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 9,06,487 are males while 8,95,246 are females. The district has a total literacy rate of N/A%. The entire district extends over an area of N/A.
- 👥 Total Population
- 18,01,733
- 📚 Literacy Rate
- 58.42%
- ⚖️ Sex Ratio
- 988
- 🏙️ Urbanization
- N/A
per 1000 males
Urban Population
Compare with Census 2001
See how Kendujhar has changed over the decade
👶 Child Population (0-6 years)
Children aged 0-6 years constitute 14.40% of the total population. The child sex ratio is 967 girls per 1000 boys, which is lower than the overall district sex ratio of 988.
Total Children
2,59,403
14.40% of population
Boys
1,31,885
50.8%
Girls
1,27,518
49.2%
Child Sex Ratio
967
girls per 1000 boys
Religion Breakdown
Demographics & Social Profile
The text sex ratio of Kendujhar stands at 988 females per 1000 males. This is comparable to or better than the national average. In terms of literacy, the district has reflected a growth, currently standing at N/A%. Male literacy stands at 78.12% while female literacy is at 58.28%, showing a gender gap of 19.84%.
The Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.62% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 45.45% of total population in Kendujhar.
Workforce Statistics
Out of the total population of 18,01,733, 7,66,514 are engaged in work or business activity. This constitutes 42.54% of the total population. Of the total workforce, 57.73% are Main Workers (employed for more than 6 months), while the remaining 42.27% are Marginal Workers.
- Main Workers
- 4,42,497
- Marginal Workers
- 3,24,017
- Non-Workers
- 10,35,219
Full-time employment
Part-time / Seasonal
Dependents / Students
Talukas / Tehsils
Barbil
Population: 84,130
Bolani
Population: 19,993
Rugudi
Population: 16,560
Joda
Population: 72,698
Bamebari
Population: 56,271
Champua
Population: 97,117
Jhumpura
Population: 46,936
Baria
Population: 73,664
Turumunga
Population: 68,598
Patana
Population: 1,04,824
Kendujhar Sadar
Population: 1,57,414
Kendujhar Town
Population: 98,880
Nayakote
Population: 46,056
Kanjipani
Population: 21,741
Telkoi
Population: 95,718
Pandapara
Population: 63,308
Ghatgaon
Population: 1,07,106
Harichandanpur
Population: 80,711
Daitari
Population: 27,571
Ghasipura
Population: 1,12,740
Anandapur
Population: 1,24,218
Soso
Population: 64,244
Nandipada
Population: 82,542
Sainkul
Population: 78,693
Sex Ratio Profile
Population breakdown: 9,06,487 males (50.3%) and 8,95,246 females (49.7%) out of 18,01,733 total population.
Literacy Performance
Literacy rate for District is % out of 10,52,518 total literate population.
Literacy Rate Comparison (Male vs Female)
Literacy rates: Male 78.12%, Female 58.28%, Overall %. Gender gap is 19.8%.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Kendujhar district in ODISHA?
Kendujhar district in ODISHA has a total population of 18,01,733 as per Census 2011. The district comprises 9,06,487 males and 8,95,246 females.
What is the literacy rate of Kendujhar district?
The overall literacy rate of Kendujhar district is N/A%. Male literacy is 78.12% and female literacy is 58.28%.
What is the sex ratio in Kendujhar district?
The sex ratio in Kendujhar district is 988 females per 1000 males. This is at par with or above the national average of 940.
What is the child population of Kendujhar district?
Kendujhar district has 2,59,403 children aged 0-6 years. Of these, 1,31,885 are boys and 1,27,518 are girls. The child sex ratio is 967 girls per 1000 boys.
What is the workforce participation in Kendujhar district?
Out of the total population of 18,01,733, 7,66,514 people (42.5%) are engaged in work activities in Kendujhar district.