Villages In Orient Subdistrict (Tahsil)

Orient Population

As per the 2011 Census, Orient Tehsil has a population of 80.71 k (80,706) with 42.00 k (42,004) males and 38.70 k (38,702) females.The sex ratio in Orient is 922, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Orient Tehsil is 9.39 k (9,387) which is 11.63% of Orient Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Orient Tehsil is 910 females for every 1000 males.

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

80.71 k

Toatl Population

42.00 k

Male Population

38.70 k

Female Population

Orient Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Orient Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 89.37 k (89,367), indicating a 10.73% increased from Orient's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 46.28 k, and the estimated female population is 43.07 k.

Orient Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Orient Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 89.92 k (89,921), projecting a 11.42% increased from Orient's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 46.55 k, and the estimated female population is 43.35 k.

Orient Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Orient Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 74.93 k (74,926), accounting for 92.84% of the Orient Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 39.01 k (39,010), and the Hindu female population is around 35.92 k (35,916).

Orient Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Orient Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 2.50 k (2,500), accounting for 3.1% of the Orient Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 1.33 k (1,334), and the Muslim female population is around 1.17 k (1,166).

Orient Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu74,92692.84%
Muslim2,5003.1%
Christian2,4653.05%
Sikh6980.86%
Religion not stated940.12%
Jain150.02%
Buddhist60.01%
Other religions and persuasions20%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Orient Urban Population

The Urban population of Orient Tehsil is 80.40 k (80,403), with 41.84 k (41,836) being males and 38.57 k (38,567) being females, making up 99.62% of the Orient total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 922 females for every 1000 males.

Orient Rural Population

The Rural population of Orient Tehsil is 303 (303), with 168 (168) being males and 135 (135) being females, making up 0.38% of the Orient total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 804 females for every 1000 males.

Orient Literacy Rate

Orient Tehsil has a literacy rate of 82.45% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Orient Tehsil is 89.1 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Orient Tehsil is 75.24 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Orient Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 82.48%, while in the rural regions of Orient Tehsil, it is around 74.62%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Orient

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 82.45 89.1 75.24
Urban Area 82.48 89.11 75.3
Rural Area 74.62 86.99 58.77

Literacy Rate by Religion in Orient

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 82.3 89.13 74.9
Muslim 76.9 82.78 69.96
Christian 88.46 92.11 84.82
Sikh 94.39 96.52 91.92

Orient Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Orient Tehsil is 15.09 k (15,088) with 7.64 k (7,636) males and 7.45 k (7,452) females, which is 18.7% of Orient Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 976 females for every 1000 males.

Orient Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Orient Tehsil is 9.02 k (9,017) with 4.54 k (4,537) males and 4.48 k (4,480) females, which is 11.17% of Orient Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 988 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Orient

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 922
Urban Area 922
Rural Area 804

Sex Ratio by Religion in Orient

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 921
Muslim 875
Christian 1005
Sikh 867

Orient Area & Households

The Total Area of Orient Tehsil is 47.2 Square KM, with a population density of 1,710 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Orient Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Orient Tehsil are 1.The Total Number of households in Orient Tehsil are 17.70 k(17,697).

Orient Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Orient Tehsil, there are about 25.89 k (25,888) workers, making up nearly 32.08% of the Orient Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 21.74 k (21,744) are male workers, and about 4.14 k (4,144) are female workers.

Orient - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 89.37 k (89,367) 10.73%
2025 89.92 k (89,921) 11.42% 0.69 %
2026 90.40 k (90,401) 12.01% 0.59 %
2027 90.83 k (90,826) 12.54% 0.53 %
2028 91.25 k (91,252) 13.07% 0.53 %
2029 91.68 k (91,676) 13.59% 0.52 %
2030 92.10 k (92,103) 14.12% 0.53 %
2031 92.45 k (92,451) 14.55% 0.43 %
2032 92.74 k (92,743) 14.91% 0.36 %
2033 93.04 k (93,038) 15.28% 0.37 %
2034 93.33 k (93,329) 15.64% 0.36 %
2035 93.62 k (93,623) 16% 0.36 %
2036 93.92 k (93,916) 16.37% 0.37 %

Projected estimates indicate that Orient Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 93.92 k (93,916), with a male population of 48.42 k (48,420) and a female population of 45.47 k (45,469). This reflects a total growth of 16.37% from Orient Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.47%.

Orient Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Orient is 80.71 k (80,706).

The estimated population of Orient in 2024 is approximately 89.37 k (89,367).

Hindu constitute 92.84% of Orient population, amounting to approximately 74.93 k (74,926) people.

Muslim constitute 3.1% of Orient population, totaling around 2.50 k (2,500) people.

Hindu: 92.84%, Muslim: 3.1%, Christian: 3.05%, Sikh: 0.86%, Religion not stated: 0.12%, Jain: 0.02%, Buddhist: 0.01%, Other religions and persuasions: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Orient is 15.09 k (18.7%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 9.02 k (11.17%).

In Orient, 80.40 k (99.62%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 303 (0.38%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Orient is 82.45%, with male literacy at 89.1% and female literacy at 75.24%.

The sex ratio in Orient is 922 females for every 1000 males.

Orient population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.47% up to 2036.