Cuttack Population & Demographics
Comprehensive census data for Cuttack district in Odisha.
Administrative Details of Cuttack
Cuttack comprises 1,950 villages, of which 1,854 are inhabited and 96 are uninhabited. There are 11 urban towns. The total number of households stands at 5,79,170, spread across 3,932 square kilometers.
| Villages | 1,950(1,854 inhabited • 96 uninhabited) |
| Urban Towns | 11 |
| Households | 5,79,170 |
| Total Area | 3,932 km² |
Cuttack Urban & Rural Population
Cuttack had 7,36,047 people in urban areas (28.0%) and 18,88,423 people in rural areas (72.0%).
| Area Type | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 🌾 Rural | 18,88,423 | 72.0% |
| 🏙️ Urban | 7,36,047 | 28.0% |
| Total | 26,24,470 | 100% |
Data from Census 2011.
Gender Distribution in Cuttack
The total population comprises 13,52,760 males (51.5%) and 12,71,710 females (48.5%). The sex ratio is 940 females per 1000 males.
Male and Female Population — Urban & Rural
| Gender | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 👨 Male | 9,70,885 | 3,81,875 | 13,52,760 |
| 👩 Female | 9,17,538 | 3,54,172 | 12,71,710 |
Literacy Rate in Cuttack
The literacy rate is 76.64%. Male literacy stands at 81.54% while female literacy is 71.43%, indicating a gender gap of 10.11 percentage points. The total literate population is 20,11,469.
Literacy Statistics — Urban and Rural
| Category | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literate (Male) | 7,80,022 | 3,23,011 | 11,03,033 |
| Literate (Female) | 6,27,956 | 2,80,480 | 9,08,436 |
| Total Literate | 14,07,978 | 6,03,491 | 20,11,469 |
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About Cuttack Census 2011 Data
According to Census 2011, Cuttack in Odisha has a total population of 26,24,470 with a literacy rate of 76.64% and a sex ratio of 940 females per 1000 males.
This page provides comprehensive census data for Cuttack district including demographics, population statistics, literacy rates, gender distribution, and social indicators for research and analysis purposes.