Namkana Population

As per the 2011 Census, Namkana Village has a population of 1.49 k (1,492) with 779 (779) males and 713 (713) females.The sex ratio in Namkana is 916, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Namkana Village is 180 (180) which is 12.06% of Namkana Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Namkana Village is 856 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Namkana village is listed as part of the Jaleswar Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Baleshwar District in the state of ODISHA in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

1.49 k

Toatl Population

779

Male Population

713

Female Population

Namkana Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Namkana Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.65 k (1,653), indicating a 10.73% increased from Namkana's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 859 , and the estimated female population is 794 .

Namkana Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Namkana Village estimated population is projected to be 1.66 k (1,663), projecting a 11.42% increased from Namkana's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 864 , and the estimated female population is 799 .

Namkana Literacy Rate

Namkana Village has a literacy rate of 78.66% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Namkana Village is 85.92 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Namkana Village is 70.79 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Namkana

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 78.66 85.92 70.79
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 78.66 85.92 70.79

Namkana Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Namkana Village is 458 (458) with 234 (234) males and 224 (224) females, which is 30.7% of Namkana Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 958 females for every 1000 males.

Namkana Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes Population in Namkana Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Namkana Village.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Namkana

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 916
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 916

Namkana Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Namkana Village are 338 (338).

Namkana Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Namkana Village, there are about 826 (826) workers, making up nearly 55.36% of the Namkana Village total population. Out of these, around 493 (493) are male workers, and about 333 (333) are female workers.

Namkana - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.65 k (1,653) 10.73%
2025 1.66 k (1,663) 11.42% 0.69 %
2026 1.67 k (1,672) 12.01% 0.59 %
2027 1.68 k (1,680) 12.54% 0.53 %
2028 1.69 k (1,687) 13.07% 0.53 %
2029 1.70 k (1,695) 13.59% 0.52 %
2030 1.70 k (1,703) 14.12% 0.53 %
2031 1.71 k (1,710) 14.55% 0.43 %
2032 1.72 k (1,715) 14.91% 0.36 %
2033 1.72 k (1,720) 15.28% 0.37 %
2034 1.73 k (1,726) 15.64% 0.36 %
2035 1.73 k (1,731) 16% 0.36 %
2036 1.74 k (1,737) 16.37% 0.37 %

Projected estimates indicate that Namkana Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.74 k (1,737), with a male population of 898 (898) and a female population of 838 (838). This reflects a total growth of 16.37% from Namkana Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.47%.

Namkana Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Sultanpur 263
2 Similia 79
3 Ghantiari 510
4 Debkumar 4,334
5 Paschimbar 1,629
6 Khalabaria 526
7 Rela 611
8 Podpada 10
9 Dharamdwar 928
10 Akna 1,344

Namkana Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Namkana is 1.49 k (1,492).

The estimated population of Namkana in 2024 is approximately 1.65 k (1,653).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Namkana is 458 (30.7%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Namkana is 78.66%, with male literacy at 85.92% and female literacy at 70.79%.

The sex ratio in Namkana is 916 females for every 1000 males.

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