About Kandhamal, Odisha
Kandhamal district, in Odisha, had a population of 7,33,110, a literacy rate of 54.5%, a sex ratio of 1,037 and a urban households of 10.1%, according to the 2011 Census of India.
Demographics
| Population | 7,33,110 | people |
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| Sex Ratio | 1,037 | females per 1,000 males |
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| Urban Households | 10.1% | % of households |
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Literacy & Education
| Literacy Rate | 54.5% | % literate |
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| Female Literacy | 44.5% | % of females |
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| Literacy Gender Gap | 21 | male − female pts |
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| Graduates | 2.0% | % of educated |
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Work
| Worker Participation | 48.5% | % working |
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| Female Work Participation | 43.4% | % of females |
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| Agricultural Workers | 68.2% | % of workers |
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Households & Amenities
| Electric Lighting | 11.8% | % of households |
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| Internet | 0.3% | % of households |
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| Computer / Laptop | 2.7% | % of households |
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| Television | 8.0% | % of households |
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| Telephone / Mobile | 15.3% | % of households |
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| Car / Jeep / Van | 0.5% | % of households |
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| Scooter / Motorcycle | 4.9% | % of households |
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| LPG / PNG Cooking | 2.9% | % of households |
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| Tap Water | 3.4% | % of households |
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| Latrine in Premises | 7.9% | % of households |
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| Separate Kitchen | 60.4% | % of households |
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Wealth
| Low Income (< ₹45k) | 34.0% | % of households |
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| High Income (> ₹5.45L) | 1.2% | % of households |
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Tehsils in Kandhamal (17)
Baliguda (343 villages), Tikabali (199 villages), Daringbadi (165 villages), Phiringia (261 villages), Raikia (139 villages), Kotagarh (139 villages), Khajuripada (170 villages), Phulabani (235 villages), G.Udayagiri (112 villages), Brahmanigaon (87 villages), Gochhapada (238 villages), Tumudibandha (93 villages), Sarangagarh (97 villages), Belaghar (135 villages), Chakapada (91 villages), Nuagaon (71 villages), Phulabani Town (7 villages).
Largest villages (of 2,582)
Baliguda (CT), Raikia, Daringbadi (CT), Tumudibandha, Kotagada, Sarangagada, Khajuripada, Nuagan, Barakhama, Tikabali, Mahasingi, Bamunigan, Gadapur, Brahmanpad-I, Phiringia.