Kendujhar is one of district of Odisha in India. There are 24 Taluks, 2123 villages and 9 towns in Kendujhar district.
As per the Census India 2011, Kendujhar district has 405272 households, population of 1801733 of which 906487 are males and 895246 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 259403 which is 14.4% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Kendujhar district is around
988 compared to
979 which is average of Odisha state. The literacy rate of Kendujhar district is 58.42% out of which 66.75% males are literate and 49.97% females are literate. The total area of Kendujhar is 8303 sq.km with population density of 217 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 85.95% of population lives in Urban area and 14.05% lives in Rural area. There are 11.62% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 45.45% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Kendujhar district.
Kendujhar Religion Population
| Description | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Total | 1801733 | 100% |
| Hindu | 1752694 | 97.28% |
| Muslim | 27752 | 1.54% |
| Christian | 9141 | 0.51% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 7372 | 0.41% |
| Religion not stated | 2257 | 0.13% |
| Sikh | 2177 | 0.12% |
| Buddhist | 209 | 0.01% |
| Jain | 131 | 0.01% |
Kendujhar 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) | 201.97 | 8101.03 |
| Number of households | 56824 | 348448 |
| Total Population | 253059 | 1548674 |
| Population (%) | 52.09% | 49.98% |
| Male Population | 131820 | 774667 |
| Female Population | 121239 | 774007 |
| Sex Ratio | 920 | 999 |
| Literacy (%) | 67.9% | 56.87% |
List of Taluks in Kendujhar
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