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Nandankanan Population Data

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

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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.

Nandankanan Population 2026

Nandankanan is a city located in Khordha District, Odisha, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Nandankanan is 23,781, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 2.00% per annum. According to Census 2011, Nandankanan had a population of 17,670. The population comprises 9,036 males and 8,634 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Nandankanan for Census 2027 is estimated to be 24,257, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Nandankanan

The sex ratio of Nandankanan 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.

Nandankanan serves as an important urban center in Khordha 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.

Nandankanan Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Nandankanan has achieved a literacy rate of 78.27% 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
17,670
📖Literacy Rate
78.27%
⚖️Sex Ratio
956
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
3,590
👶

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
👷

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

🏆
Rank in Khordha District
#15 of 21
By population size
🎯
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%
Sex Ratio 956
947 ↑ 9
985 ↓ 29

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