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Marsaghai Population Data

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

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Marsaghai Population 2026

1,46,054 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2027
1,48,485
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.

Marsaghai Population 2026

Marsaghai is a city located in Kendrapara District, Odisha, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Marsaghai is 1,45,573, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 2.00% per annum. According to Census 2011, Marsaghai had a population of 1,08,163. The population comprises 55,305 males and 52,858 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Marsaghai for Census 2027 is estimated to be 1,48,485, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Marsaghai

The sex ratio of Marsaghai is 956 females per 1000 males, which meets or exceeds the national average of 940. This demographic indicator reflects the gender balance and social conditions within the city.

Marsaghai serves as an important urban center in Kendrapara 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.

Marsaghai Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Marsaghai has achieved a literacy rate of 77.27% 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
1,08,163
📖Literacy Rate
77.27%
⚖️Sex Ratio
956
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
24,732
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 9.8% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 945

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 5,445
Girls 5,144

Literacy Gap

11.5% Diff
Male Literacy 82.9%
Female Literacy 71.4%
SC Population
23,820
22.0% of total
ST Population
461
0.4% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Cultivators)

Worker Participation Rate 32%
Main Workers 26,690

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 7,669

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 35.5%
Cultivators (Farmers) 37.4%
Agricultural Laborers 22.4%
Household Industries 4.8%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Marsaghai in 2026?
The estimated population of Marsaghai in 2026 is 1,45,573. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.00%.
What is the literacy rate of Marsaghai?
The literacy rate of Marsaghai is 77.27% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Marsaghai?
The sex ratio of Marsaghai is 956 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 Marsaghai in 2027?
The projected population of Marsaghai in 2027 is 1,48,485. This projection is based on the 2.00% annual growth rate (default urban growth rate).
How has Marsaghai population changed since 2001?
Census 2001 data is not available for Marsaghai. The Census 2011 population was 1,08,163. Current projections use a default urban growth rate of 2.00%.
What was the population of Marsaghai in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Marsaghai had a total population of 1,08,163. This comprised 55,305 males and 52,858 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Kendrapara District
#8 of 12
By population size
🎯
Rank in Odisha
#134 of 477
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Marsaghai Kendrapara Avg Odisha Avg
Literacy Rate 77.27%
75.16% ↑ 2.1%
60.96% ↑ 16.3%
Sex Ratio 956
995 ↓ 39
985 ↓ 29

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