Chandaka Population Data
Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.
Live Estimate
Chandaka Population 2026
74,899 (Estimated)
Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.
Next Census 2027
76,146
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 • 11.4% of total pop
Child Sex Ratio 949
Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)
Boys 3,249
Girls 3,082
Literacy Gap
13.2% Diff Male Literacy 78.5%
Female Literacy 65.3%
SC Population
5,331
9.6% of total
ST Population
13,704
24.7% of total
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Workforce Economy
Primary occupation: services & industries
Worker Participation Rate 35%
Main Workers 13,461
Employment > 6 months/year
Marginal Workers 5,944
Employment < 6 months/year
Employment Sectors
Other Workers (Services/Ind) 55.7%
Cultivators (Farmers) 15.5%
Agricultural Laborers 25.0%
Household Industries 3.7%
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Chandaka in 2026? ▼
The estimated population of Chandaka in 2026 is 74,653. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.00%.
What is the literacy rate of Chandaka? ▼
The literacy rate of Chandaka is 72.07% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Chandaka? ▼
The sex ratio of Chandaka is 955 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 Chandaka in 2027? ▼
The projected population of Chandaka in 2027 is 76,146. This projection is based on the 2.00% annual growth rate (default urban growth rate).
How has Chandaka population changed since 2001? ▼
Census 2001 data is not available for Chandaka. The Census 2011 population was 55,468. Current projections use a default urban growth rate of 2.00%.
What was the population of Chandaka in Census 2011? ▼
According to Census 2011, Chandaka had a total population of 55,468. This comprised 28,369 males and 27,099 females.
📊 Comparison & Rankings
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Rank in Khordha District
#13 of 21
By population size
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Rank in Odisha
#317 of 477
Among all talukas/cities in state
Comparison with Averages
| Metric | Chandaka | Khordha Avg | Odisha Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy Rate | 72.07% | 76.53% ↓ 4.5%
| 60.96% ↑ 11.1%
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| Sex Ratio | 955 | 947 ↑ 8 | 985 ↓ 30 |
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