Polasara Population
As per the 2011 Census, Polasara Tehsil has a population of 1.37 Lac (1,36,703) with 68.95 k (68,952) males and 67.75 k (67,751) females.The sex ratio in Polasara is 983, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Polasara Tehsil is 16.87 k (16,871) which is 12.34% of Polasara Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Polasara Tehsil is 909 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Polasara Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Ganjam District in the state of ODISHA in India.
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Polasara Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Polasara Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.51 Lac (1,51,372), indicating a 10.73% increased from Polasara's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 75.98 k, and the estimated female population is 75.40 k.
Polasara Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Polasara Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.52 Lac (1,52,312), projecting a 11.42% increased from Polasara's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 76.42 k, and the estimated female population is 75.90 k.
Polasara Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Polasara Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.36 Lac (1,35,798), accounting for 99.34% of the Polasara Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 68.51 k (68,510), and the Hindu female population is around 67.29 k (67,288).
Polasara Christian Population
Christian is the second most popular religion in Polasara Tehsil, with a total Christian population of 590 (590), accounting for 0.43% of the Polasara Tehsil population. Out of this, the Christian male population stands at approximately 283 (283), and the Christian female population is around 307 (307).
Polasara Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,35,798 | 99.34% |
| Christian | 590 | 0.43% |
| Religion not stated | 162 | 0.12% |
| Muslim | 123 | 0.09% |
| Sikh | 15 | 0.01% |
| Buddhist | 8 | 0.01% |
| Jain | 7 | 0.01% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 0 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationPolasara Urban Population
The Urban population of Polasara Tehsil is 23.12 k (23,119), with 11.88 k (11,876) being males and 11.24 k (11,243) being females, making up 16.91% of the Polasara total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 947 females for every 1000 males.
Polasara Rural Population
The Rural population of Polasara Tehsil is 1.14 Lac (1,13,584), with 57.08 k (57,076) being males and 56.51 k (56,508) being females, making up 83.09% of the Polasara total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 991 females for every 1000 males.
Polasara Literacy Rate
Polasara Tehsil has a literacy rate of 69.87% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Polasara Tehsil is 79.67 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Polasara Tehsil is 60 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Polasara Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 78.63%, while in the rural regions of Polasara Tehsil, it is around 68.05%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Polasara
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 69.87 | 79.67 | 60 |
| Urban Area | 78.63 | 87.05 | 69.84 |
| Rural Area | 68.05 | 78.11 | 58.01 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Polasara
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 70.01 | 79.82 | 60.12 |
| Christian | 39.04 | 46.02 | 32.81 |
| Religion not stated | 70.15 | 72.13 | 68.49 |
| Muslim | 54.37 | 63.46 | 45.1 |
Polasara Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Polasara Tehsil is 24.35 k (24,347) with 12.02 k (12,019) males and 12.33 k (12,328) females, which is 17.81% of Polasara Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1026 females for every 1000 males.
Polasara Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Polasara Tehsil is 5.86 k (5,858) with 2.91 k (2,913) males and 2.95 k (2,945) females, which is 4.29% of Polasara Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1011 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Polasara
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 983 |
| Urban Area | 947 |
| Rural Area | 991 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Polasara
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 983 |
| Christian | 1085 |
| Religion not stated | 1077 |
| Muslim | 893 |
Polasara Area & Households
The Total Area of Polasara Tehsil is 402.09 Square KM, with a population density of 340 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Polasara Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Polasara Tehsil are 127.The Total Number of households in Polasara Tehsil are 29.30 k(29,297).
Polasara Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Polasara Tehsil, there are about 57.95 k (57,948) workers, making up nearly 42.39% of the Polasara Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 38.69 k (38,687) are male workers, and about 19.26 k (19,261) are female workers.
Polasara - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.51 Lac (1,51,372) | 10.73% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 1.52 Lac (1,52,312) | 11.42% | 0.69 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 1.53 Lac (1,53,125) | 12.01% | 0.59 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 1.54 Lac (1,53,844) | 12.54% | 0.53 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 1.55 Lac (1,54,566) | 13.07% | 0.53 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 1.55 Lac (1,55,285) | 13.59% | 0.52 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 1.56 Lac (1,56,007) | 14.12% | 0.53 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 1.57 Lac (1,56,597) | 14.55% | 0.43 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 1.57 Lac (1,57,092) | 14.91% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 1.58 Lac (1,57,591) | 15.28% | 0.37 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 1.58 Lac (1,58,083) | 15.64% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 1.59 Lac (1,58,582) | 16% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 1.59 Lac (1,59,078) | 16.37% | 0.37 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Polasara Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.59 Lac (1,59,078), with a male population of 79.48 k (79,484) and a female population of 79.60 k (79,597). This reflects a total growth of 16.37% from Polasara Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.47%.