Khuntuni Population Data
Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.
Live Estimate
Khuntuni Population 2026
52,340 (Estimated)
Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.
Next Census 2027
53,211
Projected Estimate
Methodology: Population projections are calculated using a default urban growth rate of 2% per annum (Census 2001 data not available for this location). The formula used is P × (1 + r/100)^(Y - 2011), where P is the 2011 population and r is the growth rate.
Census 2011 Data
Officialper 1000 Males
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Child (0-6) Stats
Future Generation • 12.3% of total pop
Child Sex Ratio 974
Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)
Boys 2,418
Girls 2,354
Literacy Gap
12.7% Diff Male Literacy 75.6%
Female Literacy 62.9%
SC Population
4,944
12.8% of total
ST Population
8,122
21.0% of total
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Workforce Economy
Primary occupation: services & industries
Worker Participation Rate 39%
Main Workers 10,300
Employment > 6 months/year
Marginal Workers 4,646
Employment < 6 months/year
Employment Sectors
Other Workers (Services/Ind) 43.8%
Cultivators (Farmers) 20.4%
Agricultural Laborers 32.4%
Household Industries 3.3%
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Khuntuni in 2026? ▼
The estimated population of Khuntuni in 2026 is 52,167. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.00%.
What is the literacy rate of Khuntuni? ▼
The literacy rate of Khuntuni is 69.37% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Khuntuni? ▼
The sex ratio of Khuntuni is 972 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is at par with or above the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Khuntuni in 2027? ▼
The projected population of Khuntuni in 2027 is 53,211. This projection is based on the 2.00% annual growth rate (default urban growth rate).
How has Khuntuni population changed since 2001? ▼
Census 2001 data is not available for Khuntuni. The Census 2011 population was 38,761. Current projections use a default urban growth rate of 2.00%.
What was the population of Khuntuni in Census 2011? ▼
According to Census 2011, Khuntuni had a total population of 38,761. This comprised 19,654 males and 19,107 females.
📊 Comparison & Rankings
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Rank in Cuttack District
#21 of 25
By population size
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Rank in Odisha
#387 of 477
Among all talukas/cities in state
Comparison with Averages
| Metric | Khuntuni | Cuttack Avg | Odisha Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy Rate | 69.37% | 75.28% ↓ 5.9%
| 60.96% ↑ 8.4%
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| Sex Ratio | 972 | 946 ↑ 26 | 985 ↓ 13 |
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