Village Trends

Ganjam District - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate

Ganjam is a district in Odisha, India, with 30 tehsils and 2783 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 3529031, sex ratio is 98.35% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 62.62%.

ℹ️ Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011

District at a Glance

Ganjam

StateOdisha

Area8206.00 sq km

Nearest RailwayBerhampur Railway Station

Nearest AirportBiju Patnaik Intl Airport, Bhubaneswar

District Code388

Census Year2011

Total Population

3529031

Sex Ratio

98.35%

Literacy Rate

62.62%

Total Tehsils

30

Total Villages

2783

Households

758267

Administrative Overview of Ganjam

DistrictGanjam
StateOdisha
CountryIndia
Total Area8206.00
Total Tehsils30
Total Villages2783
Total Households758267
Nearest Railway StationBerhampur Railway Station
Nearest AirportBiju Patnaik Intl Airport, Bhubaneswar
Latitude / Longitude19.3883898, 85.0496786
Census Year2011

Population of Ganjam - (Census 2011)

Total Population by Gender
Total
3529031
Male
1779218
Female
1749813
Sex Ratio
98.35%females per 1,000 males
Children Population (Age 0-6 Years)
Total (0-6 Yrs)420158
Male (0-6 Yrs)220159
Female (0-6 Yrs)199999
Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Tribe
SC
Total688235
Male342111
Female346124
% Share19.50
ST
Total118928
Male59172
Female59756
% Share3.37

Religion Population in Ganjam

ReligionPopulation SharePopulation%
Hindu
348605998.78%
Muslim
133150.38%
Sikh
5900.02%
Christian
239750.68%
Jain
1700.00%
Buddhist
1740.00%

Literacy Rate in Ganjam

Literate Population & Literacy Rate by Gender
Total Literates
2210050
62.62%
Male Literates
1262652
70.97%
Female Literates
947398
54.14%

Workers in Ganjam

Total Workers & Work Participation Rate by Gender
Total Workers
1501772
42.55%
Male Workers
990027
55.64%
Female Workers
511745
29.25%

Tehsils List in Ganjam

#Tehsils NamePopulationTotal VillagesSex RatioLiteracy Rate

ℹ️ About This Data

Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Ganjam district. Literacy rate includes persons aged 7+ who can read and write. Sex ratio = females per 1,000 males. Worker participation rate = workers as % of total population.