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Patkura Population Data

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

Live Estimate

Patkura Population 2026

2,39,444 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2027
2,43,428
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.

Patkura Population 2026

Patkura is a city located in Kendrapara District, Odisha, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Patkura is 2,38,655, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 2.00% per annum. According to Census 2011, Patkura had a population of 1,77,324. The population comprises 90,051 males and 87,273 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Patkura for Census 2027 is estimated to be 2,43,428, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Patkura

The sex ratio of Patkura is 969 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.

Patkura 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.

Patkura Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Patkura has achieved a literacy rate of 77.76% 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
1,77,324
📖Literacy Rate
77.76%
⚖️Sex Ratio
969
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
42,898
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 9.7% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 930

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 8,943
Girls 8,320

Literacy Gap

10.9% Diff
Male Literacy 83.1%
Female Literacy 72.2%
SC Population
34,948
19.7% of total
ST Population
146
0.1% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: services & industries

Worker Participation Rate 33%
Main Workers 41,399

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 17,172

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 32.3%
Cultivators (Farmers) 31.9%
Agricultural Laborers 29.8%
Household Industries 6.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Patkura in 2026?
The estimated population of Patkura in 2026 is 2,38,655. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.00%.
What is the literacy rate of Patkura?
The literacy rate of Patkura is 77.76% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Patkura?
The sex ratio of Patkura is 969 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 Patkura in 2027?
The projected population of Patkura in 2027 is 2,43,428. This projection is based on the 2.00% annual growth rate (default urban growth rate).
How has Patkura population changed since 2001?
Census 2001 data is not available for Patkura. The Census 2011 population was 1,77,324. Current projections use a default urban growth rate of 2.00%.
What was the population of Patkura in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Patkura had a total population of 1,77,324. This comprised 90,051 males and 87,273 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

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

Comparison with Averages

Metric Patkura Kendrapara Avg Odisha Avg
Literacy Rate 77.76%
75.16% ↑ 2.6%
60.96% ↑ 16.8%
Sex Ratio 969
995 ↓ 26
985 ↓ 16

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