Kendrapara Population

As per the 2011 Census, Kendrapara District has a population of 14.40 Lac (14,40,361) with 7.18 Lac (7,17,814) males and 7.23 Lac (7,22,547) females.The sex ratio in Kendrapara is 1007, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Kendrapara District is 1.61 Lac (1,61,159) which is 11.19% of Kendrapara District overall population, Child sex Ratio of Kendrapara District is 927 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Kendrapara District is listed as part of ODISHA State in INDIA.

Kendrapara Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Kendrapara District current estimated population is projected to be 15.95 Lac (15,94,919), indicating a 10.73% increased from Kendrapara 's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 7.91 Lac, and the estimated female population is 8.04 Lac.

Kendrapara Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Kendrapara District estimated population is projected to be 16.05 Lac (16,04,815), projecting a 11.42% increased from Kendrapara 's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 7.96 Lac, and the estimated female population is 8.09 Lac.

Kendrapara Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Kendrapara District, with a total Hindu population of 13.87 Lac (13,86,792), accounting for 96.28% of the Kendrapara District population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 6.91 Lac (6,91,200), and the Hindu female population is around 6.96 Lac (6,95,592).

Kendrapara Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Kendrapara District, with a total Muslim population of 50.25 k (50,247), accounting for 3.49% of the Kendrapara District population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 24.93 k (24,932), and the Muslim female population is around 25.32 k (25,315).

Kendrapara Religion Wise Population

Kendrapara Urban Population

The Urban population of Kendrapara District is 83.53 k (83,534), with 42.76 k (42,761) being males and 40.77 k (40,773) being females, making up 5.8% of the Kendrapara total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 954 females for every 1000 males.

Kendrapara Rural Population

The Rural population of Kendrapara District is 13.57 Lac (13,56,827), with 6.75 Lac (6,75,053) being males and 6.82 Lac (6,81,774) being females, making up 94.2% of the Kendrapara total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 1010 females for every 1000 males.

Kendrapara Literacy Rate

Kendrapara District has a literacy rate of 85.15% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Kendrapara District is 91.45 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Kendrapara District is 78.96 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Kendrapara District's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 88.28%, while in the rural regions of Kendrapara District, it is around 84.96%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Kendrapara

Category	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Total Population	85.15	91.45	78.96
Urban Area	88.28	92.65	83.73
Rural Area	84.96	91.38	78.67

Literacy Rate by Religion in Kendrapara

Religion	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Hindu	85.31	91.66	79.06
Muslim	80.86	85.77	76.11
Religion not stated	80.75	85.71	75.83
Christian	85.06	87.88	82.1

Kendrapara Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Kendrapara District is 3.10 Lac (3,09,780) with 1.56 Lac (1,55,531) males and 1.54 Lac (1,54,249) females, which is 21.51% of Kendrapara District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 992 females for every 1000 males.

Kendrapara Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Kendrapara District is 9.48 k (9,484) with 4.75 k (4,748) males and 4.74 k (4,736) females, which is 0.66% of Kendrapara District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 998 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Kendrapara

Category	Sex Ratio
Total Population	1007
Urban Area	954
Rural Area	1010

Sex Ratio by Religion in Kendrapara

Religion	Sex Ratio
Hindu	1007
Muslim	1016
Religion not stated	959
Christian	950

Kendrapara Area & Households

The Total Area of Kendrapara District is 2,644 Square KM, with a population density of 545 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Kendrapara District are 2 and the Total Number of Villages in Kendrapara District are 1,547.The Total Number of households in Kendrapara District are 3.22 Lac(3,21,934).

Kendrapara Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Kendrapara District, there are about 4.67 Lac (4,66,890) workers, making up nearly 32.41% of the Kendrapara District total population. Out of these, around 3.86 Lac (3,86,382) are male workers, and about 80.51 k (80,508) are female workers.

Kendrapara - Population Growth Rate, Decadal Variation in Population Since 1901

Kendrapara - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036