Parlakhemundi is a Taluk located in Gajapati district of Odisha. It is one of 10 Taluks of Gajapati district. There are 70 villages and 2 towns in Parlakhemundi Taluk.
As per the Census India 2011, Parlakhemundi Taluk has 18095 households, population of 77645 of which 38876 are males and 38769 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 8416 which is 10.84% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Parlakhemundi Taluk is around
997 compared to
979 which is average of Odisha state. The literacy rate of Parlakhemundi Taluk is 61.92% out of which 68.45% males are literate and 55.36% females are literate. The total area of Parlakhemundi is 150.24 sq.km with population density of 517 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 40.41% of population lives in Urban area and 59.59% lives in Rural area. There are 14.62% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 15.53% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Parlakhemundi Taluk.
Parlakhemundi Religion Population
| Description | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Total | 77645 | 100% |
| Hindu | 67543 | 86.99% |
| Christian | 9433 | 12.15% |
| Muslim | 482 | 0.62% |
| Religion not stated | 139 | 0.18% |
| Buddhist | 28 | 0.04% |
| Sikh | 14 | 0.02% |
| Jain | 6 | 0.01% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 0 | 0% |
Parlakhemundi Urban & Rural Population
Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
| Description | Urban | Rural |
|---|
| Number of households | 10664 | 7431 |
| Total Population | 46272 | 31373 |
| Population (%) | 50.11% | 49.99% |
| Male Population | 23185 | 15691 |
| Female Population | 23087 | 15682 |
| Sex Ratio | 996 | 999 |
| Literacy (%) | 73.5% | 44.83% |
List of Cities in Parlakhemundi
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List of Villages in Parlakhemundi
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