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Nayagarh population.Households, literacy and work. Primary Census Abstract for this district in Odisha, using 2011 geography.
Historical geographic unit. Historical Census 2011 district boundary. This record does not represent a present-day district unless the boundaries are independently shown to match.
Population 962,789 people
Households 228,315 PCA households
Literacy rate 80.42% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 35.69% % of all residents
Total, rural and urban population Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Rural Urban Populationpeople 962,789 883,051 79,738 Households recorded in the PCAhouseholds 228,315 210,850 17,465 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 106,871 98,936 7,935 Children aged 0–6 as a share of population% 11.1% 11.2% 9.95% Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males 915 915 916 Child sex ratiogirls per 1,000 boys aged 0–6 855 857 835 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 688,362 625,345 63,017 Literacy rate% 80.42% 79.75% 87.76% Male literacy rate% 88.16% 87.72% 92.9% Female literacy rate% 72.05% 71.12% 82.21% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 136,399 125,932 10,467 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 58,691 57,531 1,160 Total workersCensus workers 343,633 318,229 25,404 Work participation rate% 35.69% 36.04% 31.86% Main workersworked at least 6 months 229,076 208,001 21,075 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 114,557 110,228 4,329 Non-workerspeople 619,156 564,822 54,334
Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.
Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract Source access notes and archived workbooks
What stands out in this profile? Census 2011 recorded 228,315 households and 962,789 residents. Urban residents made up 8.28% of the population. Rural residents made up 91.72%. Children aged 0–6 made up 11.1% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 88.16% for males and 72.05% for females. Of 343,633 workers, 66.66% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 68,996 14,026 Agricultural labourers 59,247 60,882 Household industry workers 9,553 8,004 Other workers 91,280 31,645
The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.
Towns connected to this district The population displayed here counts only the source components within this district. A linked full-town profile can include components in other districts.
Census code 801854 17,030 people within this district · Town
Census code 406325 10,317 people within this district · Census town
Census code 406977 10,001 people within this district · Census town
Census code 406078 9,181 people within this district · Census town
Census code 801853 9,038 people within this district · Town
Census code 405611 6,906 people within this district · Census town
Census code 406976 6,299 people within this district · Census town
Census code 406975 5,565 people within this district · Census town
Census code 406632 5,401 people within this district · Census town