Population4,19,74,218ODISHA
Males2,12,12,136
Females2,07,62,082
Literate2,67,42,595
Population Overview
Total population4,19,74,218
Males2,12,12,136
Females2,07,62,082
Sex ratio979per 1,000 males
Households96,37,820
Literacy
Literate2,67,42,595
Literate males1,50,89,681
Literate females1,16,52,914
Literacy %63.7%
Illiterate1,52,31,623
Illiterate males61,22,455
Illiterate females91,09,168
Children (0–6 years)
Children 0–652,73,194
Boys 0–627,16,497
Girls 0–625,56,697
Child %12.6%
SC / ST
SC population71,88,463
SC males36,17,808
SC females35,70,655
SC %17.1%
ST population95,90,756
ST males47,27,732
ST females48,63,024
ST %22.8%
Workers — Total
Total workers1,75,41,589
Worker males1,19,02,655
Worker females56,38,934
Work participation %41.8%
Non-workers2,44,32,629
Non-worker males93,09,481
Non-worker females1,51,23,148
Workers — Main
Main workers1,07,07,543
Main males87,94,413
Main females19,13,130
Cultivators32,79,769
Cultivator males29,24,537
Cultivator females3,55,232
Agri labourers24,20,540
Agri labourer males17,46,831
Agri labourer females6,73,709
Household industry4,41,486
HH industry males3,15,176
HH industry females1,26,310
Other workers45,65,748
Other males38,07,869
Other females7,57,879
Workers — Marginal
Marginal workers68,34,046
Marginal males31,08,242
Marginal females37,25,804
Marg. cultivators8,24,220
Marg. agri labourers43,19,453
Marg. HH industry3,41,594
Marg. other13,48,779
Workers — Marginal (detail)
Marg. cultivator males4,50,813
Marg. cultivator females3,73,407
Marg. agri lab. males17,35,005
Marg. agri lab. females25,84,448
Marg. HH industry males1,24,039
Marg. HH industry females2,17,555
Marg. other males7,98,385
Marg. other females5,50,394
Marginal Workers — 3 to 6 months
3–6 mo workers55,97,143
3–6 mo males26,10,626
3–6 mo females29,86,517
3–6 mo cultivators6,67,541
3–6 mo cult. males3,80,032
3–6 mo cult. females2,87,509
3–6 mo agri lab.35,76,371
3–6 mo agri lab. males14,68,309
3–6 mo agri lab. females21,08,062
3–6 mo HH industry2,66,179
3–6 mo HH ind. males99,662
3–6 mo HH ind. females1,66,517
3–6 mo other10,87,052
3–6 mo other males6,62,623
3–6 mo other females4,24,429
Marginal Workers — 0 to 3 months
0–3 mo workers12,36,903
0–3 mo males4,97,616
0–3 mo females7,39,287
0–3 mo cultivators1,56,679
0–3 mo cult. males70,781
0–3 mo cult. females85,898
0–3 mo agri lab.7,43,082
0–3 mo agri lab. males2,66,696
0–3 mo agri lab. females4,76,386
0–3 mo HH industry75,415
0–3 mo HH ind. males24,377
0–3 mo HH ind. females51,038
0–3 mo other2,61,727
0–3 mo other males1,35,762
0–3 mo other females1,25,965
Top districts by population
districts comparison
30 districts
districts-wise data
| # | District | Population | Males | Females | Literate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ganjam | 35,29,031 | 17,79,218 | 17,49,813 | 22,10,050 |
| 2 | Cuttack | 26,24,470 | 13,52,760 | 12,71,710 | 20,11,469 |
| 3 | Mayurbhanj | 25,19,738 | 12,56,213 | 12,63,525 | 13,69,397 |
| 4 | Baleshwar | 23,20,529 | 11,85,787 | 11,34,742 | 16,21,232 |
| 5 | Khordha | 22,51,673 | 11,67,137 | 10,84,536 | 17,49,936 |
| 6 | Sundargarh | 20,93,437 | 10,61,147 | 10,32,290 | 13,42,322 |
| 7 | Jajapur | 18,27,192 | 9,26,034 | 9,01,158 | 12,90,455 |
| 8 | Kendujhar | 18,01,733 | 9,06,487 | 8,95,246 | 10,52,518 |
| 9 | Puri | 16,98,730 | 8,65,380 | 8,33,350 | 12,91,939 |
| 10 | Balangir | 16,48,997 | 8,30,097 | 8,18,900 | 9,27,260 |
| 11 | Kalahandi | 15,76,869 | 7,87,101 | 7,89,768 | 8,02,036 |
| 12 | Bhadrak | 15,06,337 | 7,60,260 | 7,46,077 | 10,94,140 |
| 13 | Bargarh | 14,81,255 | 7,49,161 | 7,32,094 | 9,83,783 |
| 14 | Kendrapara | 14,40,361 | 7,17,814 | 7,22,547 | 10,89,265 |
| 15 | Koraput | 13,79,647 | 6,78,809 | 7,00,838 | 5,68,090 |
| 16 | Anugul | 12,73,821 | 6,55,718 | 6,18,103 | 8,69,456 |
| 17 | Nabarangapur | 12,20,946 | 6,04,812 | 6,16,134 | 4,70,379 |
| 18 | Dhenkanal | 11,92,811 | 6,12,593 | 5,80,218 | 8,29,910 |
| 19 | Jagatsinghapur | 11,36,971 | 5,77,865 | 5,59,106 | 8,89,027 |
| 20 | Sambalpur | 10,41,099 | 5,26,877 | 5,14,222 | 7,03,691 |
| 21 | Rayagada | 9,67,911 | 4,71,960 | 4,95,951 | 4,07,735 |
| 22 | Nayagarh | 9,62,789 | 5,02,636 | 4,60,153 | 6,88,362 |
| 23 | Kandhamal | 7,33,110 | 3,59,945 | 3,73,165 | 3,99,786 |
| 24 | Malkangiri | 6,13,192 | 3,03,624 | 3,09,568 | 2,44,706 |
| 25 | Nuapada | 6,10,382 | 3,01,962 | 3,08,420 | 2,99,383 |
| 26 | Subarnapur | 6,10,183 | 3,11,312 | 2,98,871 | 3,98,421 |
| 27 | Jharsuguda | 5,79,505 | 2,96,690 | 2,82,815 | 4,05,879 |
| 28 | Gajapati | 5,77,817 | 2,82,882 | 2,94,935 | 2,62,537 |
| 29 | Baudh | 4,41,162 | 2,21,625 | 2,19,537 | 2,71,612 |
| 30 | Debagarh | 3,12,520 | 1,58,230 | 1,54,290 | 1,97,819 |