Palalahada Population

As per the 2011 Census, Palalahada Tehsil has a population of 66.39 k (66,385) with 33.73 k (33,728) males and 32.66 k (32,657) females.The sex ratio in Palalahada is 969, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Palalahada Tehsil is 10.05 k (10,046) which is 15.13% of Palalahada Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Palalahada Tehsil is 944 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Palalahada Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Anugul District in the state of ODISHA in India.

66.39 k

Toatl Population

33.73 k

Male Population

32.66 k

Female Population

Palalahada Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Palalahada Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 73.51 k (73,509), indicating a 10.73% increased from Palalahada 's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 37.16 k, and the estimated female population is 36.34 k.

Palalahada Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Palalahada Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 73.97 k (73,965), projecting a 11.42% increased from Palalahada 's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 37.38 k, and the estimated female population is 36.58 k.

Palalahada Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Palalahada Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 65.36 k (65,358), accounting for 98.45% of the Palalahada Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 33.20 k (33,203), and the Hindu female population is around 32.16 k (32,155).

Palalahada Christian Population

Christian is the second most popular religion in Palalahada Tehsil, with a total Christian population of 565 (565), accounting for 0.85% of the Palalahada Tehsil population. Out of this, the Christian male population stands at approximately 283 (283), and the Christian female population is around 282 (282).

Palalahada Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu65,35898.45%
Christian5650.85%
Muslim2610.39%
Religion not stated1440.22%
Buddhist360.05%
Sikh180.03%
Jain30%
Other religions and persuasions00%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Palalahada Urban Population

The Urban population of Palalahada Tehsil is 5.75 k (5,749), with 2.99 k (2,992) being males and 2.76 k (2,757) being females, making up 8.66% of the Palalahada total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 922 females for every 1000 males.

Palalahada Rural Population

The Rural population of Palalahada Tehsil is 60.64 k (60,636), with 30.74 k (30,736) being males and 29.90 k (29,900) being females, making up 91.34% of the Palalahada total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 973 females for every 1000 males.

Palalahada Literacy Rate

Palalahada Tehsil has a literacy rate of 66.66% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Palalahada Tehsil is 76.56 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Palalahada Tehsil is 56.48 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Palalahada Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 86.06%, while in the rural regions of Palalahada Tehsil, it is around 64.7%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Palalahada

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 66.66 76.56 56.48
Urban Area 86.06 91.86 79.81
Rural Area 64.7 74.97 54.18

Literacy Rate by Religion in Palalahada

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 66.71 76.61 56.53
Christian 57.02 67.23 46.55
Muslim 75.69 83.62 66.67
Religion not stated 69.23 77.08 62.5

Palalahada Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Palalahada Tehsil is 8.27 k (8,268) with 4.14 k (4,138) males and 4.13 k (4,130) females, which is 12.45% of Palalahada Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 999 females for every 1000 males.

Palalahada Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Palalahada Tehsil is 31.84 k (31,843) with 16.04 k (16,043) males and 15.80 k (15,800) females, which is 47.97% of Palalahada Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 985 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Palalahada

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 969
Urban Area 922
Rural Area 973

Sex Ratio by Religion in Palalahada

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 969
Christian 997
Muslim 852
Religion not stated 1087

Palalahada Area & Households

The Total Area of Palalahada Tehsil is 686 Square KM, with a population density of 97 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Palalahada Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Palalahada Tehsil are 145.The Total Number of households in Palalahada Tehsil are 15.69 k(15,686).

Palalahada Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Palalahada Tehsil, there are about 31.42 k (31,416) workers, making up nearly 47.32% of the Palalahada Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 18.66 k (18,663) are male workers, and about 12.75 k (12,753) are female workers.

Palalahada - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 73.51 k (73,509) 10.73%
2025 73.97 k (73,965) 11.42% 0.69 %
2026 74.36 k (74,360) 12.01% 0.59 %
2027 74.71 k (74,709) 12.54% 0.53 %
2028 75.06 k (75,060) 13.07% 0.53 %
2029 75.41 k (75,409) 13.59% 0.52 %
2030 75.76 k (75,760) 14.12% 0.53 %
2031 76.05 k (76,046) 14.55% 0.43 %
2032 76.29 k (76,287) 14.91% 0.36 %
2033 76.53 k (76,529) 15.28% 0.37 %
2034 76.77 k (76,768) 15.64% 0.36 %
2035 77.01 k (77,010) 16% 0.36 %
2036 77.25 k (77,251) 16.37% 0.37 %

Projected estimates indicate that Palalahada Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 77.25 k (77,251), with a male population of 38.88 k (38,880) and a female population of 38.37 k (38,367). This reflects a total growth of 16.37% from Palalahada Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.47%.

Palalahada Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Palalahada is 66.39 k (66,385).

The estimated population of Palalahada in 2024 is approximately 73.51 k (73,509).

Hindu constitute 98.45% of Palalahada population, amounting to approximately 65.36 k (65,358) people.

Christian constitute 0.85% of Palalahada population, totaling around 565 (565) people.

Hindu: 98.45%, Christian: 0.85%, Muslim: 0.39%, Religion not stated: 0.22%, Buddhist: 0.05%, Sikh: 0.03%, Jain: 0%, Other religions and persuasions: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Palalahada is 8.27 k (12.45%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 31.84 k (47.97%).

In Palalahada , 5.75 k (8.66%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 60.64 k (91.34%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palalahada is 66.66%, with male literacy at 76.56% and female literacy at 56.48%.

The sex ratio in Palalahada is 969 females for every 1000 males.

Palalahada population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.47% up to 2036.