Population26,539District - Dhenkanal
Males14,367
Females12,172
Literate18,966
Workers9,463
Population Overview
Total population26,539
Males14,367
Females12,172
Children (0–6 years)
Children 0–63,196
Boys 0–61,679
Girls 0–61,517
Child %12%
Literacy
Literate18,966
Literate males11,332
Literate females7,634
Literacy %71.5%
Illiterate7,573
Illiterate males3,035
Illiterate females4,538
Workers — Total
Total workers9,463
Worker males8,452
Worker females1,011
Work participation %35.7%
Non-workers17,076
Non-worker males5,915
Non-worker females11,161
Workers — Main
Main workers7,295
Main males6,784
Main females511
Cultivators711
Cultivator males674
Cultivator females37
Agri labourers512
Agri labourer males483
Agri labourer females29
Household industry198
HH industry males189
HH industry females9
Other workers5,874
Other males5,438
Other females436
Workers — Marginal
Marginal workers2,168
Marginal males1,668
Marginal females500
Marg. cultivators290
Marg. agri labourers640
Marg. HH industry95
Marg. other1,143
Workers — Marginal (detail)
Marg. cultivator males241
Marg. cultivator females49
Marg. agri lab. males445
Marg. agri lab. females195
Marg. HH industry males75
Marg. HH industry females20
Marg. other males907
Marg. other females236
Marginal Workers — 3 to 6 months
3–6 mo workers1,604
3–6 mo males1,258
3–6 mo females346
3–6 mo cultivators249
3–6 mo cult. males218
3–6 mo cult. females31
3–6 mo agri lab.457
3–6 mo agri lab. males348
3–6 mo agri lab. females109
3–6 mo HH industry87
3–6 mo HH ind. males70
3–6 mo HH ind. females17
3–6 mo other811
3–6 mo other males622
3–6 mo other females189
Marginal Workers — 0 to 3 months
0–3 mo workers564
0–3 mo males410
0–3 mo females154
0–3 mo cultivators41
0–3 mo cult. males23
0–3 mo cult. females18
0–3 mo agri lab.183
0–3 mo agri lab. males97
0–3 mo agri lab. females86
0–3 mo HH industry8
0–3 mo HH ind. males5
0–3 mo HH ind. females3
0–3 mo other332
0–3 mo other males285
0–3 mo other females47
Top sub-districts by population
sub-districts comparison
13 sub-districts
sub-districts-wise data
| # | Sub-district | Population | Males | Females | Literate | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dhenkanal Sadar | 2,82,828 | 1,46,122 | 1,36,706 | 2,06,764 | 97,212 |
| 2 | Parajang | 1,64,482 | 83,880 | 80,602 | 1,12,728 | 61,925 |
| 3 | Kamakshyanagar | 1,17,096 | 60,101 | 56,995 | 84,669 | 43,208 |
| 4 | Gandia | 1,04,442 | 53,238 | 51,204 | 70,360 | 38,328 |
| 5 | Bhuban | 1,01,051 | 51,992 | 49,059 | 71,842 | 32,432 |
| 6 | Rasol | 73,850 | 37,597 | 36,253 | 50,342 | 26,998 |
| 7 | Motunga | 62,014 | 32,296 | 29,718 | 44,675 | 21,364 |
| 8 | Kankadahad | 61,222 | 30,917 | 30,305 | 35,278 | 31,693 |
| 9 | Tumusingha | 53,802 | 27,692 | 26,110 | 37,557 | 20,056 |
| 10 | Nihalprasad | 53,452 | 27,270 | 26,182 | 36,067 | 18,666 |
| 11 | Balimi | 47,592 | 24,376 | 23,216 | 32,044 | 16,991 |
| 12 | Hindol | 44,159 | 22,512 | 21,647 | 28,401 | 16,972 |
| 13 | Bhusan Steel Limited | 26,821 | 14,600 | 12,221 | 19,183 | 9,688 |