Nandankanan Population Data
Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.
Live Estimate
Nandankanan Population 2026
23,860 (Estimated)
Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.
Next Census 2027
24,257
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 • 10.5% of total pop
Child Sex Ratio 922
Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)
Boys 965
Girls 890
Literacy Gap
10.7% Diff Male Literacy 83.5%
Female Literacy 72.8%
SC Population
2,939
16.6% of total
ST Population
211
1.2% of total
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Workforce Economy
Primary occupation: services & industries
Worker Participation Rate 34%
Main Workers 4,708
Employment > 6 months/year
Marginal Workers 1,296
Employment < 6 months/year
Employment Sectors
Other Workers (Services/Ind) 71.2%
Cultivators (Farmers) 12.7%
Agricultural Laborers 11.1%
Household Industries 5.0%
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Nandankanan in 2026? ▼
The estimated population of Nandankanan in 2026 is 23,781. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.00%.
What is the literacy rate of Nandankanan? ▼
The literacy rate of Nandankanan is 78.27% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Nandankanan? ▼
The sex ratio of Nandankanan 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 Nandankanan in 2027? ▼
The projected population of Nandankanan in 2027 is 24,257. This projection is based on the 2.00% annual growth rate (default urban growth rate).
How has Nandankanan population changed since 2001? ▼
Census 2001 data is not available for Nandankanan. The Census 2011 population was 17,670. Current projections use a default urban growth rate of 2.00%.
What was the population of Nandankanan in Census 2011? ▼
According to Census 2011, Nandankanan had a total population of 17,670. This comprised 9,036 males and 8,634 females.
📊 Comparison & Rankings
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Rank in Khordha District
#15 of 21
By population size
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Rank in Odisha
#450 of 477
Among all talukas/cities in state
Comparison with Averages
| Metric | Nandankanan | Khordha Avg | Odisha Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy Rate | 78.27% | 76.53% ↑ 1.7%
| 60.96% ↑ 17.3%
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| Sex Ratio | 956 | 947 ↑ 9 | 985 ↓ 29 |
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