Mahanga Population

As per the 2011 Census, Mahanga Tehsil has a population of 1.87 Lac (1,86,930) with 96.12 k (96,119) males and 90.81 k (90,811) females.The sex ratio in Mahanga is 945, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Mahanga Tehsil is 19.03 k (19,028) which is 10.18% of Mahanga Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Mahanga Tehsil is 903 females for every 1000 males.

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

Mahanga Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Mahanga Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 2.07 Lac (2,06,989), indicating a 10.73% increased from Mahanga 's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.06 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.01 Lac.

Mahanga Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Mahanga Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 2.08 Lac (2,08,273), projecting a 11.42% increased from Mahanga 's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.07 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.02 Lac.

Mahanga Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Mahanga Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.75 Lac (1,74,838), accounting for 93.53% of the Mahanga Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 90.00 k (90,001), and the Hindu female population is around 84.84 k (84,837).

Mahanga Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Mahanga Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 11.81 k (11,814), accounting for 6.32% of the Mahanga Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 5.99 k (5,990), and the Muslim female population is around 5.82 k (5,824).

Mahanga Religion Wise Population

Mahanga Urban Population

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

Mahanga Rural Population

The Rural population of Mahanga Tehsil is 1.87 Lac (1,86,930), with 96.12 k (96,119) being males and 90.81 k (90,811) being females, making up 100% of the Mahanga total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 945 females for every 1000 males.

Mahanga Literacy Rate

Mahanga Tehsil has a literacy rate of 86.4% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Mahanga Tehsil is 92.55 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Mahanga Tehsil is 79.92 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Mahanga Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Mahanga Tehsil, it is around 86.4%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Mahanga

Category	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Total Population	86.4	92.55	79.92
Urban Area	0	0	0
Rural Area	86.4	92.55	79.92

Literacy Rate by Religion in Mahanga

Religion	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Hindu	86.56	92.77	80
Muslim	83.95	89.15	78.64
Religion not stated	84.29	94.83	76.83
Christian	83.33	88.46	78.57

Mahanga Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Mahanga Tehsil is 39.94 k (39,943) with 20.49 k (20,490) males and 19.45 k (19,453) females, which is 21.37% of Mahanga Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 950 females for every 1000 males.

Mahanga Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Mahanga Tehsil is 860 (860) with 445 (445) males and 415 (415) females, which is 0.46% of Mahanga Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 933 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Mahanga

Category	Sex Ratio
Total Population	945
Urban Area	0
Rural Area	945

Sex Ratio by Religion in Mahanga

Religion	Sex Ratio
Hindu	943
Muslim	973
Religion not stated	1254
Christian	1094

Mahanga Area & Households

The Total Area of Mahanga Tehsil is 224.05 Square KM, with a population density of 834 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Mahanga Tehsil are 195.The Total Number of households in Mahanga Tehsil are 44.33 k(44,326).

Mahanga Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Mahanga Tehsil, there are about 65.25 k (65,249) workers, making up nearly 34.91% of the Mahanga Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 55.28 k (55,275) are male workers, and about 9.97 k (9,974) are female workers.

Mahanga - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Mahanga Census Frequently Asked Questions