POPULATION OF ODISHA

POPULATION OF ODISHA

 

As per the 2011 statistics of India, the aggregate population of Odisha is 41,947,358, of which 21,201,678 are male and 20,745,680 are female.

We need to have a look at the population of the past 5 years. They are as per the following:

  1. 2012 – 42.7 Million
  2. 2013 – 43.1 Million
  3. 2014 – 43.7 Million
  4. 2015 – 44.3 Million
  5. 2016 – 44.9 Million

Taking a look at the population of Odisha from the year 2012-16, it has been noticed that there has been an increase of 2.2 Million in the past 5 years. Therefore, it has been seen that every year the population increases by 0.44 Million. Hence, the population of Odisha in 2017 is forecasted to be 44.9 Million + 0.44 Million = 45.34 Million. So, the population of Odisha in the year 2017 as per estimated data = 45.34 Million.

Odisha Population 2017 – 45.34 Million(Estimated)

DEMOGRAPHY OF ODISHA:

The dominating ethnic gathering is the Odia individuals and Odia is the official lingo. It is talked as a neighborhood vernacular by 81.8% of its populace. Etymological Minorities in the state are Bengali, Hindi, Urdu and Telegu. Booked Castes and Scheduled Tribes structure 16.53% and 22.13% of its populace, constituting 38.66% of Odisha’s populace. A segment of the fundamental tribes are Santhal, Kandha and Kora.

The proficiency rate is around 73%, with 82% of guys and 64% of females being instructed according to the 2011 census.The extent of people living underneath the destitution line in 1999– 2000 was 47.15%, which is twofold the Indian normal of around 26.10%.

POPULATION DENSITY AND GROWTH OF ODISHA:

The populace thickness of Odisha is 269 people for each square kilometer. In the 2001 Census, its populace was assessed to be 3.68 Crore, in this manner it has seen a development of 13.97% in its Population in this decade. Populace in Odisha has been developing on a plummet development rate of 1.4% every year.

Age Group Total Rural Urban
Persons Share (%) Persons Share (%) Persons Share (%)
00-04 3,653,029 8.70 3,136,169 8.97 516,860 7.38
05-09 4,074,768 9.71 3,494,942 9.99 579,826 8.28
10-14 4,348,625 10.36 3,705,396 10.60 643,229 9.18
15-19 3,925,398 9.35 3,240,171 9.27 685,227 9.78
20-24 3,783,527 9.01 3,078,847 8.80 704,680 10.06
25-29 3,574,037 8.51 2,918,990 8.35 655,047 9.35
30-34 3,102,991 7.39 2,520,189 7.21 582,802 8.32
35-39 3,051,188 7.27 2,487,391 7.11 563,797 8.05
40-44 2,691,474 6.41 2,196,313 6.28 495,161 7.07
45-49 2,334,030 5.56 1,905,599 5.45 428,431 6.12
50-54 1,847,812 4.40 1,516,062 4.34 331,750 4.74
55-59 1,483,720 3.53 1,235,630 3.53 248,090 3.54
60-64 1,474,061 3.51 1,269,444 3.63 204,617 2.92
65-69 979,525 2.33 851,670 2.44 127,855 1.83
70-74 768,070 1.83 666,519 1.91 101,551 1.45
75-79 364,800 0.87 314,077 0.90 50,723 0.72
80+ 397,992 0.95 337,943 0.97 60,049 0.86
Age not stated 119,171 0.28 95,210 0.27 23,961 0.34
Total 41,974,218 34,970,562 7,003,656

 

There has been an impressive increment in the quantity of Christian populace in Odisha and along these lines brought about the developing rate of populace of the state.

 

Census (1901-2011)
Year Population Decadal Growth (%) Change in Growth (%)
2011 41,974,218 14.05 -2.20
2001 36,804,660 16.25 -3.81
1991 31,659,736 20.06 -0.11
1981 26,370,271 20.17 -4.88
1971 21,944,615 25.05 5.23
1961 17,548,846 19.82 13.44
1951 14,645,946 6.38 -3.84
1941 13,767,988 10.22 -1.72
1931 12,491,056 11.94 13.88
1921 11,158,586 -1.94 -12.38
1911 11,378,875 10.44
1901 10,302,917

 

 

Population of Odisha districtwise:

 

District Code State/District Population in 2011 Sex Ratio Literacy Rate
Orissa 41,947,358 978 73.45
01 Koraput 1,376,934 1031 49.87
02 Malkangiri 612,727 1016 49.49
03 Sambalpur 1,044,410 973 76.91
04 Debagarh 312,164 976 73.07
05 Sundargarh 2,080,664 971 74.13
06 Kendujhar 1,802,777 987 69.00
07 Mayurbhanj 2,513,895 1005 63.98
08 Baleshwar 2,317,419 957 80.66
09 Bhadrak 1,506,522 981 83.25
10 Kendrapara 1,439,891 1006 85.93
11 Jagatsinghapur 1,136,604 967 87.13
12 Cuttack 2,618,708 955 84.20
13 Jajapur 1,826,275 972 80.44
14 Dhenkanal 1,192,948 947 79.41
15 Anugul 1,271,703 942 78.96
16 Nayagarh 962,215 916 79.17
17 Khordha 2,246,341 925 87.51
18 Gajapati 575,880 1042 54.29
19 Kandhamal 731,952 1037 65.12
20 Puri 1,697,983 963 85.37
21 Ganjam 3,520,151 981 71.88
22 Baudh 439,917 991 72.51
23 Subarnapur 652,107 959 74.42
24 Balangir 1,648,574 983 65.50
25 Nuapada 606,490 1020 58.20
26 Kalahandi 1,573,054 1003 60.22
27 Rayagada 961,959 1048 50.88
28 Nabarangapur 1,218,762 1018 48.20
29 Bargarh 1,478,833 976 75.16
30 Jharsuguda 579,499 951 78.36

 

 

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