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
| District | Ganjam |
| State | Odisha |
| Country | India |
| Total Area | 8206.00 |
| Total Tehsils | 30 |
| Total Villages | 2783 |
| Total Households | 758267 |
| Nearest Railway Station | Berhampur Railway Station |
| Nearest Airport | Biju Patnaik Intl Airport, Bhubaneswar |
| Latitude / Longitude | 19.3883898, 85.0496786 |
| Census Year | 2011 |
Population of Ganjam - (Census 2011)
| Total (0-6 Yrs) | 420158 |
| Male (0-6 Yrs) | 220159 |
| Female (0-6 Yrs) | 199999 |
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Religion Population in Ganjam
| Religion | Population Share | Population | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 3486059 | 98.78% | |
| Muslim | 13315 | 0.38% | |
| Sikh | 590 | 0.02% | |
| Christian | 23975 | 0.68% | |
| Jain | 170 | 0.00% | |
| Buddhist | 174 | 0.00% |
Literacy Rate in Ganjam
Workers in Ganjam
Tehsils List in Ganjam
| # | Tehsils Name | Population | Total Villages | Sex Ratio | Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chhatrapur | 94683 | 42 | 99.47% | 65.64% |
| 2 | Brahmapur (M.Corp.) | 356598 | 96 | 91.97% | 81.21% |
| 3 | Jarada | 115201 | 192 | 104.97% | 53.30% |
| 4 | Nuagaon | 114436 | 177 | 99.48% | 57.74% |
| 5 | Digapahandi | 137239 | 143 | 99.66% | 56.29% |
| 6 | Golanthara | 147582 | 88 | 101.15% | 54.67% |
| 7 | Gopalpur | 67957 | 24 | 93.14% | 61.77% |
| 8 | Brahmapur Sadar | 143763 | 49 | 95.07% | 63.32% |
| 9 | Seragad | 66224 | 50 | 96.09% | 60.78% |
| 10 | Patapur | 133574 | 136 | 96.11% | 53.83% |
| 11 | Hinjili | 162779 | 70 | 99.46% | 63.26% |
| 12 | Purusottampur | 159869 | 97 | 101.58% | 59.36% |
| 13 | Arjyapalli Marine | 8001 | 0 | 100.18% | 34.78% |
| 14 | Chamakhandi | 48236 | 30 | 101.39% | 61.48% |
| 15 | Ganjam | 45243 | 20 | 101.34% | 61.73% |
| 16 | Tarasingi | 84981 | 104 | 98.18% | 61.97% |
| 17 | Rambha | 95659 | 86 | 98.43% | 58.07% |
| 18 | Khalikote | 146713 | 131 | 94.21% | 59.62% |
| 19 | Kodala | 151318 | 122 | 97.87% | 59.29% |
| 20 | Polasara | 136703 | 114 | 98.26% | 61.24% |
| 21 | Kabisuryanagar | 176640 | 108 | 99.86% | 63.18% |
| 22 | Dharakote | 57528 | 54 | 99.18% | 63.34% |
| 23 | Asika | 143770 | 91 | 98.98% | 67.61% |
| 24 | Badagada | 125836 | 242 | 100.48% | 50.44% |
| 25 | Surada | 87684 | 106 | 98.58% | 55.11% |
| 26 | Gangapur | 114480 | 108 | 102.74% | 65.61% |
| 27 | Bhanjanagar | 177235 | 131 | 99.23% | 68.20% |
| 28 | Jagannath Prasad | 79901 | 76 | 98.83% | 68.80% |
| 29 | Buguda | 136212 | 96 | 101.57% | 65.05% |
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.