Kendrapara District Population, Odisha - Census India 2011

Kendrapara is one of district of Odisha in India. There are 12 Taluks, 1,547 villages and 2 towns in Kendrapara district.

As per the Census India 2011, Kendrapara district has 321,934 households, population of 1,440,361 of which 717,814 are males and 722,547 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 161,159 which is 11.19% of total population.

The sex-ratio of Kendrapara district is around 1007 compared to 979 which is average of Odisha state. The literacy rate of Kendrapara district is 75.62% out of which 80.8% males are literate and 70.49% females are literate. The total area of Kendrapara is 2,644 sq.km with population density of 545 per sq.km.

Out of total population, 94.2% of population lives in Urban area and 5.8% lives in Rural area. There are 21.51% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 0.66% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Kendrapara district.

Kendrapara Religion Population

Description	Population	Percentage
Total	1,440,361	100%
Hindu	1,386,792	96.28%
Muslim	50,247	3.49%
Religion not stated	1,592	0.11%
Christian	1,423	0.1%
Sikh	169	0.01%
Buddhist	62	0%
Jain	52	0%
Other religions and persuasions	24	0%

Kendrapara Urban & Rural Population

Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area

Description	Urban	Rural
Area(sq.km)	13	2,631
Number of households	16,066	305,868
Total Population	83,534	1,356,827
Population (%)	51.19%	50.25%
Male Population	42,761	675,053
Female Population	40,773	681,774
Sex Ratio	954	1010
Literacy (%)	78.75%	75.43%

List of Taluks in Kendrapara

Check out complete list of all Taluks of Kendrapara district, Odisha

Kendrapara Population Facts

Number of Households	321,934
Population	1,440,361
Male Population	717,814 (49.84%)
Female Population	722,547 (50.16%)
Children Population	161,159
Area	2,644 km2
Population density/km2	545
Sex-ratio	1007
Literacy	75.62%
Male Literacy	80.8%
Female Literacy	70.49%
Scheduled Tribes (ST) %	0.66%
Scheduled Caste (SC) %	21.51%