Kotagarh Population

As per the 2011 Census, Kotagarh Tehsil has a population of 47.90 k (47,900) with 23.60 k (23,598) males and 24.30 k (24,302) females.The sex ratio in Kotagarh is 1030, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Kotagarh Tehsil is 9.69 k (9,688) which is 20.23% of Kotagarh Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Kotagarh Tehsil is 922 females for every 1000 males.

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

Kotagarh Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Kotagarh Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 53.04 k (53,040), indicating a 10.73% increased from Kotagarh 's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 26.00 k, and the estimated female population is 27.05 k.

Kotagarh Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Kotagarh Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 53.37 k (53,370), projecting a 11.42% increased from Kotagarh 's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 26.15 k, and the estimated female population is 27.22 k.

Kotagarh Christian Population

Christian is the most popular religion in Kotagarh Tehsil, with a total Christian population of 28.00 k (27,999), accounting for 58.45% of the Kotagarh Tehsil population. Out of this, the Christian male population stands at approximately 13.67 k (13,674), and the Christian female population is around 14.33 k (14,325).

Kotagarh Hindu Population

Hindu is the second most popular religion in Kotagarh Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 19.68 k (19,681), accounting for 41.09% of the Kotagarh Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 9.82 k (9,824), and the Hindu female population is around 9.86 k (9,857).

Kotagarh Religion Wise Population

Kotagarh Urban Population

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

Kotagarh Rural Population

The Rural population of Kotagarh Tehsil is 47.90 k (47,900), with 23.60 k (23,598) being males and 24.30 k (24,302) being females, making up 100% of the Kotagarh total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 1030 females for every 1000 males.

Kotagarh Literacy Rate

Kotagarh Tehsil has a literacy rate of 47.52% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Kotagarh Tehsil is 60.52 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Kotagarh Tehsil is 35.25 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Kotagarh Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Kotagarh Tehsil, it is around 47.52%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Kotagarh

Category	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Total Population	47.52	60.52	35.25
Urban Area	0	0	0
Rural Area	47.52	60.52	35.25

Literacy Rate by Religion in Kotagarh

Religion	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Christian	42.22	54.82	30.58
Hindu	54.61	67.86	41.73
Muslim	44.44	56	36.84
Buddhist	43.75	72	25.64

Kotagarh Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Kotagarh Tehsil is 6.79 k (6,789) with 3.35 k (3,352) males and 3.44 k (3,437) females, which is 14.17% of Kotagarh Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1026 females for every 1000 males.

Kotagarh Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Kotagarh Tehsil is 28.49 k (28,485) with 13.89 k (13,894) males and 14.59 k (14,591) females, which is 59.47% of Kotagarh Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1051 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Kotagarh

Category	Sex Ratio
Total Population	1030
Urban Area	0
Rural Area	1030

Sex Ratio by Religion in Kotagarh

Religion	Sex Ratio
Christian	1048
Hindu	1004
Muslim	1549
Buddhist	1334

Kotagarh Area & Households

The Total Area of Kotagarh Tehsil is 855.09 Square KM, with a population density of 56 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Kotagarh Tehsil are 133.The Total Number of households in Kotagarh Tehsil are 10.15 k(10,146).

Kotagarh Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Kotagarh Tehsil, there are about 23.09 k (23,088) workers, making up nearly 48.2% of the Kotagarh Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 11.63 k (11,629) are male workers, and about 11.46 k (11,459) are female workers.

Kotagarh - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Kotagarh Census Frequently Asked Questions