Paikamal Population

As per the 2011 Census, Paikamal Tehsil has a population of 91.92 k (91,916) with 45.73 k (45,732) males and 46.18 k (46,184) females.The sex ratio in Paikamal is 1010, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Paikamal Tehsil is 11.79 k (11,791) which is 12.83% of Paikamal Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Paikamal Tehsil is 975 females for every 1000 males.

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

Paikamal Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Paikamal Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.02 Lac (1,01,779), indicating a 10.73% increased from Paikamal's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 50.39 k, and the estimated female population is 51.40 k.

Paikamal Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Paikamal Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.02 Lac (1,02,411), projecting a 11.42% increased from Paikamal's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 50.68 k, and the estimated female population is 51.74 k.

Paikamal Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Paikamal Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 90.71 k (90,708), accounting for 98.69% of the Paikamal Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 45.12 k (45,117), and the Hindu female population is around 45.59 k (45,591).

Paikamal Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Paikamal Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 595 (595), accounting for 0.65% of the Paikamal Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 297 (297), and the Muslim female population is around 298 (298).

Paikamal Religion Wise Population

Paikamal Urban Population

The Urban population of Paikamal Tehsil is 0 (0), with 0 (0) being males and 0 (0) being females, making up 0% of the Paikamal total population, The sex ratio in urban population is N/A females for every 1000 males.

Paikamal Rural Population

The Rural population of Paikamal Tehsil is 91.92 k (91,916), with 45.73 k (45,732) being males and 46.18 k (46,184) being females, making up 100% of the Paikamal total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 1010 females for every 1000 males.

Paikamal Literacy Rate

Paikamal Tehsil has a literacy rate of 66.04% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Paikamal Tehsil is 77.6 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Paikamal Tehsil is 54.66 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Paikamal Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Paikamal Tehsil, it is around 66.04%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Paikamal

Category	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Total Population	66.04	77.6	54.66
Urban Area	0	0	0
Rural Area	66.04	77.6	54.66

Literacy Rate by Religion in Paikamal

Religion	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Hindu	65.81	77.44	54.37
Muslim	86.36	89.89	82.76
Christian	80.83	89.16	72.73
Religion not stated	82.11	88.52	70.59

Paikamal Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Paikamal Tehsil is 13.54 k (13,544) with 6.75 k (6,754) males and 6.79 k (6,790) females, which is 14.74% of Paikamal Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1006 females for every 1000 males.

Paikamal Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Paikamal Tehsil is 35.21 k (35,209) with 17.53 k (17,525) males and 17.68 k (17,684) females, which is 38.31% of Paikamal Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1010 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Paikamal

Category	Sex Ratio
Total Population	1010
Urban Area	0
Rural Area	1010

Sex Ratio by Religion in Paikamal

Religion	Sex Ratio
Hindu	1011
Muslim	1004
Christian	1035
Religion not stated	600

Paikamal Area & Households

The Total Area of Paikamal Tehsil is 594.37 Square KM, with a population density of 155 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Paikamal Tehsil are 104.The Total Number of households in Paikamal Tehsil are 22.37 k(22,369).

Paikamal Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Paikamal Tehsil, there are about 46.85 k (46,853) workers, making up nearly 50.97% of the Paikamal Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 26.96 k (26,955) are male workers, and about 19.90 k (19,898) are female workers.

Paikamal - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Paikamal Census Frequently Asked Questions