Malkangiri District - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate
Malkangiri is a district in Odisha, India, with 11 tehsils and 995 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 613192, sex ratio is 101.96% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 39.91%.
ℹ️ Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011
District at a Glance
Malkangiri
StateOdisha
Area5791.00 sq km
Nearest RailwayMalkangiri Railway Station
Nearest AirportVisakhapatnam Airport
District Code399
Census Year2011
Total Population
613192
Sex Ratio
101.96%
Literacy Rate
39.91%
Total Tehsils
11
Total Villages
995
Households
137599
Administrative Overview of Malkangiri
| District | Malkangiri |
| State | Odisha |
| Country | India |
| Total Area | 5791.00 |
| Total Tehsils | 11 |
| Total Villages | 995 |
| Total Households | 137599 |
| Nearest Railway Station | Malkangiri Railway Station |
| Nearest Airport | Visakhapatnam Airport |
| Latitude / Longitude | 18.9143159, 82.7859223 |
| Census Year | 2011 |
Population of Malkangiri - (Census 2011)
| Total (0-6 Yrs) | 109092 |
| Male (0-6 Yrs) | 54770 |
| Female (0-6 Yrs) | 54322 |
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Religion Population in Malkangiri
| Religion | Population Share | Population | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 600219 | 97.88% | |
| Muslim | 1871 | 0.31% | |
| Sikh | 213 | 0.03% | |
| Christian | 10039 | 1.64% | |
| Jain | 195 | 0.03% | |
| Buddhist | 43 | 0.01% |
Literacy Rate in Malkangiri
Workers in Malkangiri
Tehsils List in Malkangiri
| # | Tehsils Name | Population | Total Villages | Sex Ratio | Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Malkangiri | 177657 | 192 | 100.54% | 43.00% |
| 2 | Mathili | 84201 | 138 | 101.92% | 38.26% |
| 3 | Mudulipada | 29614 | 89 | 108.14% | 33.75% |
| 4 | Chitrakonda | 33579 | 88 | 106.69% | 33.88% |
| 5 | Paparmetla | 15232 | 82 | 103.01% | 23.65% |
| 6 | Jodamba | 14669 | 84 | 102.58% | 25.84% |
| 7 | Orkel | 74584 | 98 | 104.55% | 43.31% |
| 8 | Kalimela | 76811 | 105 | 100.39% | 43.44% |
| 9 | Podia | 28264 | 35 | 101.32% | 33.02% |
| 10 | M.V. 79 | 43705 | 32 | 99.74% | 43.90% |
| 11 | Motu | 34876 | 52 | 100.40% | 37.67% |
ℹ️ About This Data
Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Malkangiri 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.