Ganjam
District in ODISHA
Ganjam District of ODISHA has a total population of 35,29,031 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 17,79,218 are males while 17,49,813 are females. The district has a total literacy rate of N/A%. The entire district extends over an area of N/A.
- 👥 Total Population
- 35,29,031
- 📚 Literacy Rate
- 62.62%
- ⚖️ Sex Ratio
- 983
- 🏙️ Urbanization
- N/A
per 1000 males
Urban Population
Compare with Census 2001
See how Ganjam has changed over the decade
👶 Child Population (0-6 years)
Children aged 0-6 years constitute 11.91% of the total population. The child sex ratio is 908 girls per 1000 boys, which is lower than the overall district sex ratio of 983.
Total Children
4,20,158
11.91% of population
Boys
2,20,159
52.4%
Girls
1,99,999
47.6%
Child Sex Ratio
908
girls per 1000 boys
⚠️ Below national average
Religion Breakdown
Demographics & Social Profile
The text sex ratio of Ganjam stands at 983 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 80.99% while female literacy is at 61.13%, showing a gender gap of 19.86%.
The Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.50% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.37% of total population in Ganjam.
Workforce Statistics
Out of the total population of 35,29,031, 15,01,772 are engaged in work or business activity. This constitutes 42.55% of the total population. Of the total workforce, 59.98% are Main Workers (employed for more than 6 months), while the remaining 40.02% are Marginal Workers.
- Main Workers
- 9,00,744
- Marginal Workers
- 6,01,028
- Non-Workers
- 20,27,259
Full-time employment
Part-time / Seasonal
Dependents / Students
Talukas / Tehsils
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Sex Ratio Profile
Population breakdown: 17,79,218 males (50.4%) and 17,49,813 females (49.6%) out of 35,29,031 total population.
Literacy Performance
Literacy rate for District is % out of 22,10,050 total literate population.
Literacy Rate Comparison (Male vs Female)
Literacy rates: Male 80.99%, Female 61.13%, Overall %. Gender gap is 19.9%.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Ganjam district in ODISHA?
Ganjam district in ODISHA has a total population of 35,29,031 as per Census 2011. The district comprises 17,79,218 males and 17,49,813 females.
What is the literacy rate of Ganjam district?
The overall literacy rate of Ganjam district is N/A%. Male literacy is 80.99% and female literacy is 61.13%.
What is the sex ratio in Ganjam district?
The sex ratio in Ganjam district is 983 females per 1000 males. This is at par with or above the national average of 940.
What is the child population of Ganjam district?
Ganjam district has 4,20,158 children aged 0-6 years. Of these, 2,20,159 are boys and 1,99,999 are girls. The child sex ratio is 908 girls per 1000 boys.
What is the workforce participation in Ganjam district?
Out of the total population of 35,29,031, 15,01,772 people (42.6%) are engaged in work activities in Ganjam district.