Ganjam District Population, Odisha - Census India 2011

Ganjam is one of district of Odisha in India. There are 30 Taluks, 3195 villages and 39 towns in Ganjam district.

As per the Census India 2011, Ganjam district has 758267 households, population of 3529031 of which 1779218 are males and 1749813 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 420158 which is 11.91% of total population.

The sex-ratio of Ganjam district is around 983 compared to 979 which is average of Odisha state. The literacy rate of Ganjam district is 62.62% out of which 70.97% males are literate and 54.14% females are literate. The total area of Ganjam is 8206 sq.km with population density of 430 per sq.km.

Out of total population, 78.24% of population lives in Urban area and 21.76% lives in Rural area. There are 19.5% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 3.37% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Ganjam district.

Ganjam Religion Population

DescriptionPopulationPercentage
Total3529031100%
Hindu348605998.78%
Christian239750.68%
Muslim133150.38%
Religion not stated46720.13%
Sikh5900.02%
Buddhist1740%
Jain1700%
Other religions and persuasions760%

Ganjam Urban & Rural Population

Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
DescriptionUrbanRural
Area(sq.km)359.687846.32
Number of households162205596062
Total Population7680012761030
Population (%)51.51%49.89%
Male Population3955821383636
Female Population3724191377394
Sex Ratio941995
Literacy (%)74.86%59.22%

List of Taluks in Ganjam

Check out complete list of all Taluks of Ganjam district, Odisha
TalukPopulationArea (km2)Pop. DensitySex-ratio
Brahmapur (M.Corp.)35659879.804469920
Bhanjanagar177235635.80279992
Kabisuryanagar176640250.73704999
Hinjili162779165.55983995
Purusottampur159869210.097611016
Kodala151318261.86578979
Golanthara1475822915071012
Khalikote146713288.97508942
Asika143770183.31784990
Brahmapur Sadar143763188.92761951
Digapahandi137239254.90538997
Polasara136703402.09340983
Buguda136212344.793951016
Patapur133574338.02395961
Badagada125836734.821711005
Jarada115201270.614261050
Gangapur114480294.113891027
Nuagaon114436432.30265995
Rambha95659231.82413984
Chhatrapur94683124.32762995
Surada87684559.23157986
Tarasingi84981756.85112982
Jagannath Prasad79901248.34322988
Gopalpur6795761.601103931
Seragad66224115.03576961
Dharakote5752856.601016992
Chamakhandi48236116.674131014
Ganjam4524369.276531013
Ramagiri12986234.4855987
Arjyapalli Marine80014.1319371002

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Ganjam Population Facts

Number of Households758267
Population3529031
Male Population1779218 (50.42%)
Female Population1749813 (49.58%)
Children Population420158
Area8206 km2
Population density/km2430
Sex-ratio983
Literacy62.62%
Male Literacy70.97%
Female Literacy54.14%
Scheduled Tribes (ST) %3.37%
Scheduled Caste (SC) %19.5%

Map of Ganjam, Odisha