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Odisha districts

Odisha

Nabarangapur

12,20,946
people at the 2011 Census · 6.05 L male, 6.16 L female

Population

Population
12.21 LIndia 121.09 Cr
Urban %
7.18%India 31.14%

Literacy

Literacy
46.43%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
57.31%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
35.80%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
21.51 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
1019 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
998 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
17.03%India 13.59%
SC %
14.53%India 16.63%
ST %
55.79%India 8.63%
Household
4.47India 4.85

Work

Workers
50.04%India 39.80%
Female Work
43.54%India 25.52%
Main Workers
45.69%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
49.96%India 60.20%

Population density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract and so are unavailable at district level. See Methodology.

Nabarangapur in context

With 12,20,946 people at the 2011 Census, Nabarangapur was the 392nd most populous of India's 640 districts and the 17th most populous of Odisha's 30. That is 2.9% of everyone living in Odisha at the time.

Literacy stood at 46.43%, 26.6 points below the national 72.98% — 26.4 points below the Odisha average. That ranked it 636th of 640 districts nationally. The gap between male and female literacy was 21.5 points, 5.3 points above the national gap of 16.3.

The sex ratio was 1019 women per 1,000 men (40 above the Odisha figure of 979) — one of the minority of districts where women outnumbered men. Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 998, 80 above the national 918.

50.0% of the population were recorded as workers, 8.3 points above the Odisha rate. Female work participation was 43.5%, 16.4 points above the state figure.

Nabarangapur contained 5 towns — 2 with a municipal body of some kind, and 3 classed as census towns, meaning they met the census's urban test without having one. The largest was Nabarangapur (M), with 29,960 people. That put 7.2% of the district in urban areas, 9.5 points below the Odisha share of 16.7%.

Towns in Nabarangapur

Nabarangapur has 5 census towns. The largest are listed below.

Largest towns in Nabarangapur by 2011 Census population.
TownPopulationLiteracySex ratio
Nabarangapur (M)29,96085.17%1005 / 1000
Umarkote (NAC)28,99375.08%980 / 1000
Papadahandi (CT)9,39063.08%1077 / 1000
Khatiguda (CT)6,36185.11%935 / 1000
Raighar (CT)5,93677.89%910 / 1000