Athagad Population
As per the 2011 Census, Athagad Tehsil has a population of 89.13 k (89,132) with 45.96 k (45,963) males and 43.17 k (43,169) females.The sex ratio in Athagad is 940, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Athagad Tehsil is 9.51 k (9,513) which is 10.67% of Athagad Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Athagad Tehsil is 863 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Athagad Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Cuttack District in the state of ODISHA in India.
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Athagad Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Athagad Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 98.70 k (98,697), indicating a 10.73% increased from Athagad 's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 50.65 k, and the estimated female population is 48.04 k.
Athagad Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Athagad Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 99.31 k (99,309), projecting a 11.42% increased from Athagad 's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 50.94 k, and the estimated female population is 48.36 k.
Athagad Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Athagad Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 88.20 k (88,204), accounting for 98.96% of the Athagad Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 45.49 k (45,490), and the Hindu female population is around 42.71 k (42,714).
Athagad Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Athagad Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 762 (762), accounting for 0.85% of the Athagad Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 387 (387), and the Muslim female population is around 375 (375).
Athagad Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 88,204 | 98.96% |
| Muslim | 762 | 0.85% |
| Buddhist | 49 | 0.05% |
| Religion not stated | 48 | 0.05% |
| Christian | 41 | 0.05% |
| Sikh | 20 | 0.02% |
| Jain | 8 | 0.01% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 0 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationAthagad Urban Population
The Urban population of Athagad Tehsil is 17.30 k (17,304), with 8.93 k (8,930) being males and 8.37 k (8,374) being females, making up 19.41% of the Athagad total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 938 females for every 1000 males.
Athagad Rural Population
The Rural population of Athagad Tehsil is 71.83 k (71,828), with 37.03 k (37,033) being males and 34.80 k (34,795) being females, making up 80.59% of the Athagad total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 940 females for every 1000 males.
Athagad Literacy Rate
Athagad Tehsil has a literacy rate of 86.13% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Athagad Tehsil is 91.8 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Athagad Tehsil is 80.16 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Athagad Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 89.71%, while in the rural regions of Athagad Tehsil, it is around 85.25%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Athagad
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 86.13 | 91.8 | 80.16 |
| Urban Area | 89.71 | 93.6 | 85.6 |
| Rural Area | 85.25 | 91.35 | 78.83 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Athagad
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 86.1 | 91.79 | 80.11 |
| Muslim | 88.86 | 93.06 | 84.52 |
| Buddhist | 97.73 | 100 | 96 |
| Religion not stated | 68.29 | 73.68 | 63.64 |
Athagad Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Athagad Tehsil is 15.76 k (15,760) with 8.02 k (8,017) males and 7.74 k (7,743) females, which is 17.68% of Athagad Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 966 females for every 1000 males.
Athagad Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Athagad Tehsil is 3.60 k (3,604) with 1.81 k (1,807) males and 1.80 k (1,797) females, which is 4.04% of Athagad Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 995 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Athagad
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 940 |
| Urban Area | 938 |
| Rural Area | 940 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Athagad
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 939 |
| Muslim | 969 |
| Buddhist | 1228 |
| Religion not stated | 1182 |
Athagad Area & Households
The Total Area of Athagad Tehsil is 156.39 Square KM, with a population density of 570 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Athagad Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Athagad Tehsil are 101.The Total Number of households in Athagad Tehsil are 19.31 k(19,308).
Athagad Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Athagad Tehsil, there are about 32.34 k (32,342) workers, making up nearly 36.29% of the Athagad Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 25.73 k (25,734) are male workers, and about 6.61 k (6,608) are female workers.
Athagad - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 98.70 k (98,697) | 10.73% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 99.31 k (99,309) | 11.42% | 0.69 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 99.84 k (99,839) | 12.01% | 0.59 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 1.00 Lac (1,00,308) | 12.54% | 0.53 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 1.01 Lac (1,00,779) | 13.07% | 0.53 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 1.01 Lac (1,01,248) | 13.59% | 0.52 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 1.02 Lac (1,01,719) | 14.12% | 0.53 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 1.02 Lac (1,02,103) | 14.55% | 0.43 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 1.02 Lac (1,02,426) | 14.91% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 1.03 Lac (1,02,751) | 15.28% | 0.37 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 1.03 Lac (1,03,072) | 15.64% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 1.03 Lac (1,03,398) | 16% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 1.04 Lac (1,03,721) | 16.37% | 0.37 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Athagad Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.04 Lac (1,03,721), with a male population of 52.98 k (52,983) and a female population of 50.72 k (50,717). This reflects a total growth of 16.37% from Athagad Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.47%.