Debagarh Population & Demographics
Comprehensive census data for Debagarh district in Odisha.
Administrative Details of Debagarh
Debagarh comprises 878 villages, of which 718 are inhabited and 160 are uninhabited. There are 1 urban towns. The total number of households stands at 75,452, spread across 2,940 square kilometers.
| Villages | 878(718 inhabited • 160 uninhabited) |
| Urban Towns | 1 |
| Households | 75,452 |
| Total Area | 2,940 km² |
Debagarh Urban & Rural Population
Debagarh had 22,390 people in urban areas (7.2%) and 2,90,130 people in rural areas (92.8%).
| Area Type | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 🌾 Rural | 2,90,130 | 92.8% |
| 🏙️ Urban | 22,390 | 7.2% |
| Total | 3,12,520 | 100% |
Data from Census 2011.
Gender Distribution in Debagarh
The total population comprises 1,58,230 males (50.6%) and 1,54,290 females (49.4%). The sex ratio is 975 females per 1000 males.
Male and Female Population — Urban & Rural
| Gender | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 👨 Male | 1,46,666 | 11,564 | 1,58,230 |
| 👩 Female | 1,43,464 | 10,826 | 1,54,290 |
Literacy Rate in Debagarh
The literacy rate is 63.3%. Male literacy stands at 71.19% while female literacy is 55.2%, indicating a gender gap of 15.99 percentage points. The total literate population is 1,97,819.
Literacy Statistics — Urban and Rural
| Category | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literate (Male) | 1,03,536 | 9,113 | 1,12,649 |
| Literate (Female) | 77,764 | 7,406 | 85,170 |
| Total Literate | 1,81,300 | 16,519 | 1,97,819 |
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About Debagarh Census 2011 Data
According to Census 2011, Debagarh in Odisha has a total population of 3,12,520 with a literacy rate of 63.3% and a sex ratio of 975 females per 1000 males.
This page provides comprehensive census data for Debagarh district including demographics, population statistics, literacy rates, gender distribution, and social indicators for research and analysis purposes.