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Mayurbhanj

District in ODISHA

Mayurbhanj District of ODISHA has a total population of 25,19,738 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 12,56,213 are males while 12,63,525 are females. The district has a total literacy rate of N/A%. The entire district extends over an area of N/A.

👥 Total Population
25,19,738
📚 Literacy Rate
54.35%
⚖️ Sex Ratio
1006

per 1000 males

🏙️ Urbanization
N/A

Urban Population

Compare with Census 2001

See how Mayurbhanj has changed over the decade

👶 Child Population (0-6 years)

Children aged 0-6 years constitute 13.96% of the total population. The child sex ratio is 960 girls per 1000 boys, which is lower than the overall district sex ratio of 1006.

Total Children

3,51,834

13.96% of population

Boys

1,79,536

51.0%

Girls

1,72,298

49.0%

Child Sex Ratio

960

girls per 1000 boys

Religion Breakdown

Hindu
83.86%
Muslim
1.34%
Christian
0.60%
Sikh
0.03%

Demographics & Social Profile

The text sex ratio of Mayurbhanj stands at 1006 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 73.76% while female literacy is at 52.71%, showing a gender gap of 21.05%.

The Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.33% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 58.72% of total population in Mayurbhanj.

Workforce Statistics

Out of the total population of 25,19,738, 12,23,534 are engaged in work or business activity. This constitutes 48.56% of the total population. Of the total workforce, 44.82% are Main Workers (employed for more than 6 months), while the remaining 55.18% are Marginal Workers.

Main Workers
5,48,390

Full-time employment

Marginal Workers
6,75,144

Part-time / Seasonal

Non-Workers
12,96,204

Dependents / Students

Sex Ratio Profile

Literacy Performance

Literacy Rate Comparison (Male vs Female)

Other Districts in ODISHA

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Mayurbhanj district in ODISHA?

Mayurbhanj district in ODISHA has a total population of 25,19,738 as per Census 2011. The district comprises 12,56,213 males and 12,63,525 females.

What is the literacy rate of Mayurbhanj district?

The overall literacy rate of Mayurbhanj district is N/A%. Male literacy is 73.76% and female literacy is 52.71%.

What is the sex ratio in Mayurbhanj district?

The sex ratio in Mayurbhanj district is 1006 females per 1000 males. This is at par with or above the national average of 940.

What is the child population of Mayurbhanj district?

Mayurbhanj district has 3,51,834 children aged 0-6 years. Of these, 1,79,536 are boys and 1,72,298 are girls. The child sex ratio is 960 girls per 1000 boys.

What is the workforce participation in Mayurbhanj district?

Out of the total population of 25,19,738, 12,23,534 people (48.6%) are engaged in work activities in Mayurbhanj district.