Polasara Population Data
Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.
Live Estimate
Polasara Population 2026
1,84,592 (Estimated)
Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.
Next Census 2027
1,87,664
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 909
Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)
Boys 8,839
Girls 8,032
Literacy Gap
16.6% Diff Male Literacy 69.5%
Female Literacy 52.9%
SC Population
24,347
17.8% of total
ST Population
5,858
4.3% of total
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Workforce Economy
Primary occupation: farming (Labor)
Worker Participation Rate 42%
Main Workers 34,040
Employment > 6 months/year
Marginal Workers 23,908
Employment < 6 months/year
Employment Sectors
Other Workers (Services/Ind) 32.2%
Cultivators (Farmers) 22.0%
Agricultural Laborers 41.2%
Household Industries 4.6%
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Polasara in 2026? ▼
The estimated population of Polasara in 2026 is 1,83,984. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.00%.
What is the literacy rate of Polasara? ▼
The literacy rate of Polasara is 61.24% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Polasara? ▼
The sex ratio of Polasara is 983 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 Polasara in 2027? ▼
The projected population of Polasara in 2027 is 1,87,664. This projection is based on the 2.00% annual growth rate (default urban growth rate).
How has Polasara population changed since 2001? ▼
Census 2001 data is not available for Polasara. The Census 2011 population was 1,36,703. Current projections use a default urban growth rate of 2.00%.
What was the population of Polasara in Census 2011? ▼
According to Census 2011, Polasara had a total population of 1,36,703. This comprised 68,952 males and 67,751 females.
📊 Comparison & Rankings
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Rank in Ganjam District
#12 of 30
By population size
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Rank in Odisha
#78 of 477
Among all talukas/cities in state
Comparison with Averages
| Metric | Polasara | Ganjam Avg | Odisha Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy Rate | 61.24% | 59.54% ↑ 1.7%
| 60.96% ↑ 0.3%
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| Sex Ratio | 983 | 989 ↓ 6 | 985 ↓ 2 |
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