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Orient Population Data

Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.

Live Estimate

Orient Population 2026

1,08,979 (Estimated)

Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.

Next Census 2027
1,10,792
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.

Orient Population 2026

Orient is a city located in Jharsuguda District, Odisha, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Orient is 1,08,620, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 2.00% per annum. According to Census 2011, Orient had a population of 80,706. The population comprises 42,004 males and 38,702 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Orient for Census 2027 is estimated to be 1,10,792, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Orient

The sex ratio of Orient is 921 females per 1000 males, which is below the national average of 940. This demographic indicator reflects the gender balance and social conditions within the city.

Orient serves as an important urban center in Jharsuguda District, contributing to the region's economic and social development. The city's demographic profile has evolved over successive census periods, reflecting changes in urbanization, migration, and development patterns.

Orient Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Orient has achieved a literacy rate of 72.86% as per Census 2011. This literacy rate reflects the city's commitment to education and human development.

The city continues to work towards improving educational outcomes, with various initiatives focused on increasing access to quality education for all residents.

Census 2011 Data

Official
👥Total Population
80,706
📖Literacy Rate
72.86%
⚖️Sex Ratio
921
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
17,697
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 11.6% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 909

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 4,916
Girls 4,471

Literacy Gap

12.2% Diff
Male Literacy 78.7%
Female Literacy 66.5%
SC Population
15,088
18.7% of total
ST Population
9,017
11.2% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: services & industries

Worker Participation Rate 32%
Main Workers 22,801

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 3,087

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 94.2%
Cultivators (Farmers) 1.2%
Agricultural Laborers 1.2%
Household Industries 3.3%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Orient in 2026?
The estimated population of Orient in 2026 is 1,08,620. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.00%.
What is the literacy rate of Orient?
The literacy rate of Orient is 72.86% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Orient?
The sex ratio of Orient is 921 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is below the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Orient in 2027?
The projected population of Orient in 2027 is 1,10,792. This projection is based on the 2.00% annual growth rate (default urban growth rate).
How has Orient population changed since 2001?
Census 2001 data is not available for Orient. The Census 2011 population was 80,706. Current projections use a default urban growth rate of 2.00%.
What was the population of Orient in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Orient had a total population of 80,706. This comprised 42,004 males and 38,702 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Jharsuguda District
#3 of 10
By population size
🎯
Rank in Odisha
#214 of 477
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Orient Jharsuguda Avg Odisha Avg
Literacy Rate 72.86%
69.47% ↑ 3.4%
60.96% ↑ 11.9%
Sex Ratio 921
953 ↓ 32
985 ↓ 64

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