Kantamal Population
As per the 2011 Census, Kantamal Tehsil has a population of 77.48 k (77,483) with 38.72 k (38,719) males and 38.76 k (38,764) females.The sex ratio in Kantamal is 1002, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Kantamal Tehsil is 12.18 k (12,179) which is 15.72% of Kantamal Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Kantamal Tehsil is 964 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Kantamal Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Baudh District in the state of ODISHA in India.
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Kantamal Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Kantamal Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 85.80 k (85,798), indicating a 10.73% increased from Kantamal 's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 42.66 k, and the estimated female population is 43.14 k.
Kantamal Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Kantamal Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 86.33 k (86,330), projecting a 11.42% increased from Kantamal 's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 42.91 k, and the estimated female population is 43.42 k.
Kantamal Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Kantamal Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 77.31 k (77,314), accounting for 99.78% of the Kantamal Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 38.63 k (38,626), and the Hindu female population is around 38.69 k (38,688).
Kantamal Religion not stated Population
Religion not stated is the second most popular religion in Kantamal Tehsil, with a total Religion not stated population of 86 (86), accounting for 0.11% of the Kantamal Tehsil population. Out of this, the Religion not stated male population stands at approximately 47 (47), and the Religion not stated female population is around 39 (39).
Kantamal Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 77,314 | 99.78% |
| Religion not stated | 86 | 0.11% |
| Christian | 47 | 0.06% |
| Muslim | 34 | 0.04% |
| Jain | 1 | 0% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 1 | 0% |
| Sikh | 0 | 0% |
| Buddhist | 0 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationKantamal Urban Population
The Urban population of Kantamal Tehsil is 0 (0), with 0 (0) being males and 0 (0) being females, making up 0% of the Kantamal total population, The sex ratio in urban population is N/A females for every 1000 males.
Kantamal Rural Population
The Rural population of Kantamal Tehsil is 77.48 k (77,483), with 38.72 k (38,719) being males and 38.76 k (38,764) being females, making up 100% of the Kantamal total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 1002 females for every 1000 males.
Kantamal Literacy Rate
Kantamal Tehsil has a literacy rate of 63.83% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Kantamal Tehsil is 76.23 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Kantamal Tehsil is 51.54 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Kantamal Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Kantamal Tehsil, it is around 63.83%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Kantamal
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 63.83 | 76.23 | 51.54 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 63.83 | 76.23 | 51.54 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Kantamal
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 63.83 | 76.24 | 51.54 |
| Religion not stated | 67.21 | 81.82 | 50 |
| Christian | 61.9 | 65.22 | 57.89 |
| Muslim | 62.5 | 66.67 | 54.55 |
Kantamal Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Kantamal Tehsil is 13.39 k (13,393) with 6.67 k (6,666) males and 6.73 k (6,727) females, which is 17.29% of Kantamal Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1010 females for every 1000 males.
Kantamal Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Kantamal Tehsil is 16.87 k (16,870) with 8.44 k (8,444) males and 8.43 k (8,426) females, which is 21.77% of Kantamal Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 998 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Kantamal
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1002 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 1002 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Kantamal
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 1002 |
| Religion not stated | 830 |
| Christian | 880 |
| Muslim | 620 |
Kantamal Area & Households
The Total Area of Kantamal Tehsil is 612.2 Square KM, with a population density of 127 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Kantamal Tehsil are 226.The Total Number of households in Kantamal Tehsil are 19.22 k(19,222).
Kantamal Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Kantamal Tehsil, there are about 37.98 k (37,980) workers, making up nearly 49.02% of the Kantamal Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 21.73 k (21,733) are male workers, and about 16.25 k (16,247) are female workers.
Kantamal - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 85.80 k (85,798) | 10.73% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 86.33 k (86,330) | 11.42% | 0.69 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 86.79 k (86,791) | 12.01% | 0.59 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 87.20 k (87,198) | 12.54% | 0.53 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 87.61 k (87,608) | 13.07% | 0.53 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 88.02 k (88,015) | 13.59% | 0.52 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 88.43 k (88,425) | 14.12% | 0.53 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 88.76 k (88,759) | 14.55% | 0.43 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 89.04 k (89,040) | 14.91% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 89.32 k (89,322) | 15.28% | 0.37 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 89.60 k (89,602) | 15.64% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 89.88 k (89,884) | 16% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 90.17 k (90,165) | 16.37% | 0.37 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Kantamal Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 90.17 k (90,165), with a male population of 44.63 k (44,633) and a female population of 45.54 k (45,542). This reflects a total growth of 16.37% from Kantamal Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.47%.