Kendrapara Population & Demographics
Comprehensive census data for Kendrapara district in Odisha.
Administrative Details of Kendrapara
Kendrapara comprises 1,547 villages, of which 1,415 are inhabited and 132 are uninhabited. There are 2 urban towns. The total number of households stands at 3,21,934, spread across 2,644 square kilometers.
| Villages | 1,547(1,415 inhabited • 132 uninhabited) |
| Urban Towns | 2 |
| Households | 3,21,934 |
| Total Area | 2,644 km² |
Kendrapara Urban & Rural Population
Kendrapara had 83,534 people in urban areas (5.8%) and 13,56,827 people in rural areas (94.2%).
| Area Type | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 🌾 Rural | 13,56,827 | 94.2% |
| 🏙️ Urban | 83,534 | 5.8% |
| Total | 14,40,361 | 100% |
Data from Census 2011.
Gender Distribution in Kendrapara
The total population comprises 7,17,814 males (49.8%) and 7,22,547 females (50.2%). The sex ratio is 1007 females per 1000 males.
Male and Female Population — Urban & Rural
| Gender | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 👨 Male | 6,75,053 | 42,761 | 7,17,814 |
| 👩 Female | 6,81,774 | 40,773 | 7,22,547 |
Literacy Rate in Kendrapara
The literacy rate is 75.62%. Male literacy stands at 80.8% while female literacy is 70.49%, indicating a gender gap of 10.31 percentage points. The total literate population is 10,89,265.
Literacy Statistics — Urban and Rural
| Category | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literate (Male) | 5,44,759 | 35,211 | 5,79,970 |
| Literate (Female) | 4,78,726 | 30,569 | 5,09,295 |
| Total Literate | 10,23,485 | 65,780 | 10,89,265 |
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About Kendrapara Census 2011 Data
According to Census 2011, Kendrapara in Odisha has a total population of 14,40,361 with a literacy rate of 75.62% and a sex ratio of 1007 females per 1000 males.
This page provides comprehensive census data for Kendrapara district including demographics, population statistics, literacy rates, gender distribution, and social indicators for research and analysis purposes.