Malkangiri District Population, Odisha - Census India 2011

Malkangiri is one of district of Odisha in India. There are 11 Taluks, 1,055 villages and 3 towns in Malkangiri district.

As per the Census India 2011, Malkangiri district has 137,599 households, population of 613,192 of which 303,624 are males and 309,568 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 109,092 which is 17.79% of total population.

The sex-ratio of Malkangiri district is around 1020 compared to 979 which is average of Odisha state. The literacy rate of Malkangiri district is 39.91% out of which 48.42% males are literate and 31.56% females are literate. The total area of Malkangiri is 5,791 sq.km with population density of 106 per sq.km.

Out of total population, 91.92% of population lives in Urban area and 8.08% lives in Rural area. There are 22.55% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 57.83% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Malkangiri district.

Malkangiri Religion Population

Description	Population	Percentage
Total	613,192	100%
Hindu	600,219	97.88%
Christian	10,039	1.64%
Muslim	1,871	0.31%
Religion not stated	577	0.09%
Sikh	213	0.03%
Jain	195	0.03%
Buddhist	43	0.01%
Other religions and persuasions	35	0.01%

Malkangiri 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)	25	5,766
Number of households	11,374	126,225
Total Population	49,528	563,664
Population (%)	51.94%	50.7%
Male Population	25,723	277,901
Female Population	23,805	285,763
Sex Ratio	925	1028
Literacy (%)	64.26%	37.77%

List of Taluks in Malkangiri

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

Malkangiri Population Facts

Number of Households	137,599
Population	613,192
Male Population	303,624 (49.52%)
Female Population	309,568 (50.48%)
Children Population	109,092
Area	5,791 km2
Population density/km2	106
Sex-ratio	1020
Literacy	39.91%
Male Literacy	48.42%
Female Literacy	31.56%
Scheduled Tribes (ST) %	57.83%
Scheduled Caste (SC) %	22.55%